[Remote] Senior Social Media Associate at Newsweek

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Media, Publishing, EventsIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have experience managing social media for a brand, publisher, or events business, with a proven ability to create engaging content including graphics and short-form video. Strong copywriting and storytelling skills are essential, along with the ability to adapt tone for different platforms and audiences. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills to manage multiple events and deadlines, experience in B2B promotion and audience development targeting executives and industry leaders, and a proactive, collaborative, and flexible approach suitable for a fast-paced environment. Candidates located on the East Coast are strongly preferred, and the role is remote within the United States.

Responsibilities

The Senior Social Media Associate will develop and execute social media strategies to promote Newsweek's global events portfolio, drive audience engagement, and showcase thought leadership platforms. This includes managing content creation, scheduling, and live coverage across multiple platforms such as LinkedIn, X (Twitter), Instagram, Facebook, and Threads, ensuring events are amplified before, during, and after they occur. Responsibilities also involve creating engaging content, providing live event coverage, tracking and analyzing performance metrics, staying updated on social media trends, and collaborating with Events, Marketing, and Editorial teams to align messaging and maximize impact.

Skills

Social Media Strategy
Content Creation
Copywriting
Graphic Design
Video Editing
Live Coverage
Audience Engagement
Brand Awareness
Event Promotion
LinkedIn
X (Twitter)
Instagram
Facebook
Threads

Newsweek

Global news magazine providing in-depth coverage

About Newsweek

Newsweek provides in-depth coverage and analysis of significant global events through its print and digital platforms. With over 80 years of experience, it offers readers a unique perspective on world affairs, helping them understand the context behind major news stories. Newsweek publishes both a U.S. edition and an International edition, which caters to various regions including Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific, along with language-specific editions for countries like Japan, Korea, and Latin America. The print magazine is distributed in 68 territories, while its website offers continuous updates on breaking news. Newsweek's goal is to inform and guide readers through the complexities of a rapidly changing world.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1933Year Founded
M_AND_ACompany Stage
Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Declining trust in media could impact Newsweek's readership and advertising revenue.
AI-generated content threatens traditional journalism, reducing demand for human journalists.
Social media platforms divert traffic away from traditional news websites like Newsweek.

Differentiation

Newsweek offers both print and digital editions, catering to diverse reader preferences.
The magazine provides in-depth analysis on global issues, setting it apart from competitors.
Newsweek's international editions expand its reach across multiple regions and languages.

Upsides

Increased focus on multimedia content engages younger audiences and diversifies content delivery.
AI-driven journalism tools allow Newsweek to enhance in-depth analysis and investigative reporting.
Collaborations for AR and VR experiences offer innovative storytelling and audience engagement.

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