[Remote] Social Media Associate at Newsweek

United Kingdom

Newsweek Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Media, News, PublishingIndustries

Requirements

  • Significant years of experience growing a social media audience
  • Thorough knowledge of optimization of editorial and non-editorial content for a social media audience
  • Strong understanding of meta business suite and other social analytics tools
  • Strong understanding of Canva and ability to create eye-catching and engaging social media graphics and video
  • A strong background in video editing and producing social first videos
  • Expert organizational skills with an ability to manage multiple projects/tasks simultaneously
  • Strong communication skills with an ability to present plans and data in an easy-to-understand way
  • A proven track record of productive cross-functional collaboration with teams

Responsibilities

  • Work with social media leads and various teams across the organization to develop and execute social media plans to meet goals and increase brand awareness
  • Work with editorial staff and creators to plan collaboration content for Newsweek’s Instagram accounts
  • Build strategies and create engaging content tailored to each platform, including text, images, and videos
  • Edit social first video sent to you by staff and optimize them for social media
  • Analyze performance metrics to assess the effectiveness of social media campaigns and compile reports with key statistics
  • Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in social media management
  • Ensure all social media content follows Newsweek editorial guidelines and brand standards
  • Keep up to date knowledge of social media trends and key changes across apps
  • Any other reasonable duties to meet the needs of the business

Skills

Social Media Strategy
Content Creation
Video Editing
Instagram
Performance Metrics
Analytics
Influencer Collaboration
Social Video Optimization

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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