Jordan Dolbin (Senior Manager, Player Social Marketing at the NFL) joins S2SB to discuss her career in sports, finding success in social media marketing, and learning about life through playing team sports. Jordan and Brandon talk about the legendary creation two popular Instagram football accounts, whether or not getting your Master’s degree is worthwhile, and their shared love for the Philadelphia Eagles.

2:05 - Jordan’s path to working in social media marketing
5:00 - The value of a Master’s degree
6:25 - Jordan’s thesis in grad school on the effects of second-screen use on the enjoyment of watching the Super Bowl (which has been cited in research!)
10:00 - How she made a career with the NFL
15:30 - How Jordan and her coworkers created The Checkdown and NFL Throwback (now NFL Legacy)
22:00 - More about her current role with the league
28:40 - Jordan’s time working with youth football
31:55 - The impact that playing team sports had on her life
35:45 - Jordan’s love for and prior experience working in pro soccer
41:10 - Top 5 Favorite Philadelphia Eagles of All Time
54:45 - The Recommender: Jordan’s TV show, music artist, and documentary series
1:02:15 - Old Tweets

Host & Producer: Brandon Fleshman
Guest: Jordan Dolbin

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