Associate Social Media Strategist
Buzzfeed
Los Angeles, CAThis was removed by the employer on 8/2/2018 2:08:00 PM PST
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The Role
BuzzFeed is looking for an Associate Social Media Strategist to focus on publishing strategy for some of BuzzFeed's biggest social media properties. This position will use data to inform decisions and will collaborate closely with content creators to ensure that our content is being released in the most optimal way across all of BuzzFeed's Facebook accounts.
You will be able to navigate a fast-paced and dynamic work environment with efficiency and maturity. We're looking for a rockstar who is naturally organized and detail-oriented, enthusiastic about social media and all things BuzzFeed - someone who is a data-obsessed with excellent judgment and communication skills.
This job requires 1-2 years experience running social accounts for a major publisher or brand. This is a full-time salaried position in our Los Angeles or New York offices. We offer competitive compensation and a stock option program.tw
The Team:
BuzzFeed's social media team is stacked with strategists that are leaders in the social media industry responsible for the growth and sustained success of some of the biggest and most-beloved digital brands in the world. This role would report to the Lead Social Media Strategist and would collaborate and partner with our team of strategists in BuzzFeed's Los Angeles and New York offices. We are looking to hire ASAP.
You Will:
• Schedule and publish videos and links to some of the biggest brands on any social platform. Monitor discussions, posts, and comments across multiple Facebook pages and other social media channels
• Have the foresight to anticipate issues in workflow or content performance and present manager with possible actionable solutions. Able to think outside the day-to-day to find creative scalable solutions (i.e.: work smarter not harder).
• Partner with Tech, Product and Data teams to improve workflow.
• Use knowledge of online video to present our videos and links in the most shareable way, helping them to have the biggest reach and impact
You Have:
• 1-2 years of experience online writing/editing/curating on the web
• Understanding of the digital landscape and a proven interest in keeping up to date with developments in web platforms and applications
• Enthusiasm for experimenting with content and strategy to optimize for key metrics
• Knowledge of the online video ecosystem
• Extensive experience using platforms such as Tumblr, Vimeo, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Reddit
• Deep understanding of how titling and thumbnails can affect a video's performance
• Flexibility with prioritization and goals as roles and responsibilities may shift according to the needs of the business.
To apply:
• No formal cover letters, please. Instead, include a few short paragraphs in your application explaining why you'd be a good fit for this position. We'd also like you to share 3-5 links to videos posted on BuzzFeed Facebook pages (published within the last year) that you think did really well on social media, and explain why.
• Provide links to your social media accounts or personal blog
• Attach a resume
About BuzzFeed
BuzzFeed is a global media company that produces and distributes original news, entertainment and video. BuzzFeed is redefining online advertising with its social, content-driven publishing technology and reaches a global audience of over 200M monthly uniques and 6B monthly video views.
Life at BuzzFeed
At BuzzFeed, we believe our work benefits from the diverse perspectives of our employees. As such, BuzzFeed celebrates inclusion and is committed to equal opportunity employment. As a BuzzFeed employee, you can expect:
• A supportive, inclusive atmosphere on a team that values your contributions
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth via work experience, offerings from our in-house Learning Team, Employee Resource Groups, and more
• An attractive compensation package, including salary and equity
• A generous and well-rounded benefits program featuring PTO and unlimited sick time, comprehensive medical benefits, a family leave policy, access to mental health platforms, retirement plans, gym and wellness discounts, and much more
• No shortage of snacks, catered lunches, beverages, birthday treats... even leftovers from the Tasty kitchens in LA and NYC!
BuzzFeed is the leading independent digital media and tech company, delivering news and entertainment content to a global audience. We value experimentation, teamwork, inclusion, humble confidence. At BuzzFeed, you'll work alongside inspiring colleagues to create tools, technology, and content that helps connect people all over the world.