Immediate Hiring: Associate Social Media Editor (Weekends), Us

Fit right into our supportive and forward-thinking team as a Associate Social Media Editor, Us Weekly! An immediate start is available for this Remote-based position, which places you at the center of innovation. This position requires a strong and diverse skillset in relevant areas to drive success. The compensation for this role is a competitive salary, reflecting our commitment to attracting the best.

 

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Associate Social Media Editor (Weekends), Us Weekly Reports To: Director, Social Media... Rate: $35/hr Part Time: This is a remote, part-time position. Desired hours are 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. ET (Friday) and 9a.m. ET- 5 p.m on Saturday & Sunday. a360media is a multi-platform media company and publisher. Our media portfolio includes well-known Celebrity & Entertainment and Women's Lifestyle brands such as Us Weekly, InTouch, Life & Style, Closer, Soap Opera Digest, and Women's World. Outside of being one of the most successful publishers at newsstand, our brands are rapidly growing across digital channels, reaching more than 42MM+ unique views each month and 27MM+ social media fans through high-quality content. Join the a360media social team! We are seeking a part-time weekend social editor to support Us Weekly. This role is responsible for programming and creating content distributed to key social platforms. Responsibilities: • Support the daily output of Us Weekly content to Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and X to drive traffic back to the site. • Work with Social Media Director to engage and grow audiences across social platforms. Create original content and source UGC content to drive engagement & conversation. • Assist with community management to drive authentic interactions, maintain brand image, and tone across all social platforms. • Identify trending and viral news to support driving sessions through social platforms. Leverage insights to create clever angles and shareable headlines. • Support content distribution strategies through promotion tactics including repromotion and recycling top posts across platforms. • Implement new social media tactics and tests. • Assists with major initiatives as well as day-to-day news operations, video, social takeovers, cover rollouts, and more. Basic Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree • 2+ years of experience in media and/or publishing. • Must be obsessed with entertainment and celebrity news. Pop culture expert fluent in what's trending and always plugged in to latest conversations. • Demonstrable experience identifying shareable and viral content for a sizeable social media account. • Excellent writing skills, strong command of AP style, and a sharp wit. Able to quickly craft social copy, headlines, and pop culturally relevant captions. • Ability to abide by and enforce Us Weekly brand guidelines. • Strong knowledge of social media platforms and trends. Basic understanding of the native tools and insights. • Experience with social publishing software such as True Anthem/ Social Flow/Dash Hudson. • Comfortable with Google Suite and/or Microsoft Office. Desired Characteristics: • Effective communication and experience working across multiple departments. • Excellent organization and time management skills. • A blend of collaborative skills as well as being an independent self-starter. • Flexible and has the ability to shift gears quickly between multiple campaigns and projects. • Cool under pressure with a pleasant and professional demeanor especially when interacting with talent and celebrities representing Us Weekly Apply Job!

 

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