Social Media Editor, EW

The Social Media Editor executes EW's strategy, content, and audience development on social platforms. They work closely with EW's Social Media Director and other teams to develop strategy for emerging platforms and create engaging, social-first content.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications or related field or equivalent work experience
• Minimum 2-5 years of digital and/or social media experience, preferably with at least one major role at a news organization
• Proven ability to build and grow audiences for entertainment content via social media, particularly among younger audiences
• Impeccable news judgment, prioritization, writing and editing skills
• Calm under pressure of breaking news
• A strong attention to detail with the ability to multitask
• A strategic thinker who considers analytics before making decisions
• An idea generator who can think of new, fresh ways to package content
• Excellent people skills
• Experience with SEO, content management systems, analytics tools, Photoshop
• Knowledge of and enthusiasm for the EW brand

Benefits

• Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
• Adoption or surrogate assistance
• Donation matching
• Tuition reimbursement
• Basic life insurance
• Basic accidental death & dismemberment
• Supplemental life insurance
• Supplemental accident insurance
• Commuter benefits
• Short term and long term disability
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Family care benefits
• A generous 401K savings plan with a company match program
• 10-12 paid holidays annually
• Generous paid parental leave (birthing and non-birthing parents)
• Pet insurance
• Accident, critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage
• Life and disability insurance