Social Publisher
NowThis is looking for a Social Publisher to join our video distribution strategy team. We are looking for publishers who can work across each of our verticals: trending stories, politics, entertainment, science & tech, and marijuana legalization. You’ll be a crucial part of running day-to-day operations for multiple Facebook verticals while also improving video optimization, streamlining workflow, and pushing forward audience growth. We need independent self-starters and critical thinkers. In this role, content creation meets audience analytics, and you will be the driving force behind it.
Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of social video distribution for Facebook and Twitter
- Maintain NowThis editorial voice in headline and copywriting across multiple verticals, while keeping in mind that each page has its differences in tone
- Work closely with Senior Producers to schedule videos posts and prioritize time-sensitive content
- Monitor Facebook analytics to report trends and actionable insights to producing teams
- Develop strategies to support audience growth, including opportunities for A/B testing
Qualifications:
- 2+ years experience running a social media account for a newsroom, digital outlet, or brand
- Strong grammar and communication skills required
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize projects, and communicate progress
- Strong familiarity with Social punishing tools, especially Facebook and Twitter
- Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced newsroom
- Flexibility: We’re a newsroom, and breaking news doesn’t always happen during traditional hours
- Foreign language skills are a bonus (please indicate fluency or proficiency)
About Group Nine Media:
Group Nine Media is the partnership of four mission-driven, category-leading brands covering food, drink & travel (Thrillist), news & entertainment (NowThis), animals (The Dodo) and science, tech & exploration (Seeker). We're one of the world's largest digital-first media companies, boasting over 4 billion video views every month, while providing consumers 360-degree experiences across web, social, VR and live events. At Group Nine Media, we care about the content our brands create, and if you're a talented passionate individual who does too, let's talk.