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Social Editor – New York Magazine

Social Editor – New York Magazine

CompanyVox Media
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$79560 – $90000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Strong writing and editing skills, impeccable attention to detail, and an intolerance for errors
  • Prior experience growing an audience
  • Strong editorial and news judgment
  • A sharp sense of humor
  • Proficiency in Adobe Suite and Figma
  • Strong understanding of analytics and social media trends across platforms
  • 2-3 years of experience

Responsibilities

  • Manage a suite of off-platform accounts. You’ll be responsible for their engagement, growth, and voice. You must have strong news judgment, sharp editorial sensibility, and a sense of humor.
  • Manually curate and frame stories for various platforms and audiences on a daily basis. Package and translate our journalism to feel native to the platforms on which they are published and without sacrificing editorial voice and integrity.
  • Participate in off-platform conversations in service of making our accounts feel relevant and timely.
  • Work under direction of Editorial Director of Audience to refine strategy across accounts and closely monitor performance and identify new potential audiences we should reach.
  • Pitch and execute quick turnaround platform-first ideas and franchises as bandwidth allows.
  • Experiment with, and craft best practices for, new and emerging digital spaces as assigned.
  • Collaborate with a team of audience editors to coordinate on posting strategy and framing for different audiences and accounts.
  • Assist in programming of the New York Magazine app.
  • Assist in establishing team workflows, platform setup, maintaining a news calendar, coverage of off-platform accounts, newsletter production, community management, homepage programming, and other coverage or responsibilities as needed.
  • Collaborate and deliver on regular reporting and insights that can help inform assigning, packaging, and larger audience strategy.
  • Be flexible to the demands of a newsroom schedule. This role will require working some nights and/or weekends, in response to the news cycle.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.