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Social Editor – New York Magazine
Company | Vox Media |
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Location | New York, NY, USA |
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Salary | $79560 – $90000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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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.