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Associate Director – Social Media – Vanity Fair

Associate Director – Social Media – Vanity Fair

CompanyConde Nast
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$101000 – $129000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in social media, preferably in an editorial or audience development capacity
  • Professional experience creating and optimizing content for platforms including Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and more
  • Professional experience with publishing, analytics, and visual tools including Dash Social, Listen First, Parse.ly, InDesign, Canva, Photoshop, and more
  • Experience capturing social video and interviews, particularly on red carpets
  • Excellent editorial judgement, writing skills, and ability to capture brand voice to reach new and established audiences
  • Confident, collaborative, and communicative with a desire to thrive in a fast-paced media environment
  • Outstanding organizational skills, focus, and attention to detail
  • An interest in pop culture, Hollywood, and news/politics
  • Must complete an edit test

Responsibilities

  • Take strategic ownership of VF’s social platforms, guiding high-level strategy to increase traffic, revenue, and subscriptions
  • Contribute to daily posting and account management across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X, Reddit, Bluesky, and more
  • Collaborate with video team on social video strategy; including creating new social-first franchises, reporter-led social video, red-carpet video capture, and more
  • Understand and hone the Vanity Fair editorial voice
  • Manage junior social team member
  • Collaborate with editors, reporters, legal team, and designers to develop content packages that are optimized for social; including optimizing social headlines, creating launch plans, and more
  • Ensure that Vanity Fair is an early innovator on emerging platforms and stays abreast of the latest social-media trends
  • Advise senior leadership on and execute social best practices for Vanity Fair’s tentpole events, including Hollywood Issue, the VF Oscar Party, and other awards shows
  • Liaise with studios, publicists, and more to promote film & TV first looks, cover stories, and more
  • Work in partnership with audience development to continually improve how social media drives loyalty and subscriptions

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional experience creating and optimizing content for platforms including Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and more
  • Professional experience with publishing, analytics, and visual tools including Dash Social, Listen First, Parse.ly, InDesign, Canva, Photoshop, and more
  • Experience capturing social video and interviews, particularly on red carpets
  • Excellent editorial judgement, writing skills, and ability to capture brand voice to reach new and established audiences
  • Confident, collaborative, and communicative with a desire to thrive in a fast-paced media environment
  • Outstanding organizational skills, focus, and attention to detail
  • An interest in pop culture, Hollywood, and news/politics