Social Media Editor

The Social Media Editor will strengthen FanSided’s relationship with our current followers and help us find ways to grow the brand to new audiences and markets. We're looking for a sports obsessed creative who’s passionate about sports and social media. This is a great opportunity for someone who's looking to kick off their career in social media. You will work with our digital content team to cover the top stories in sports and entertainment. The Social Media Editor manages the day-to-day posting plans and execution for FanSided and all of its brands, engaging with our social audiences to drive engagement and grow scale. This is a full-time position with competitive benefits working within a collaboratively fast-paced work environment. The schedule will include nights, weekends, and holidays.

What You'll Do

• Day-to-day management of FanSided's social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok), including posting, creating and optimizing content, sourcing content, and interacting with fans and influencers
• Develop all social media strategies and audience engagement efforts
• Write, schedule, and publish captivating daily social content, with a focus on driving traffic and conversion and boosting audience engagement
• Pitch and create visual content such as graphics and video
• Stay up-to-date with social media trends, experimenting with new features/products, and always trying to optimize our channels to get the most out of our pages and fans



REQUIREMENTS

What You Have

• Experience in digital editorial and/or social media writing and strategy
• Experience in Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator/Premiere skills
• Knowledge and love of social media platforms, content strategy and analytics
• Exceptional copywriting and strong organizational skills
• Desire to create engaging content
• Strong attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines and multitask at a fast pace
• Expert knowledge of the sports community and Internet/social media culture

Nice to Have/Advantages

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism/Communications, Marketing, English, Business, or a related field, or equivalent training and/or experience



BENEFITS

What You’ll Get

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a fast-growing company
• Career development opportunities & different skill-based workshops offered each quarter
• Fun company events and celebrations with a focus on DEI each quarter
• We highly value team collaboration, empathy and respect towards one another and see this as a key component to delivering the best results
• Employee donation matching program 
• Community involvement opportunities, both in-person and remote
• We hire 100% remote talent across the nation with the ability to work from our NYC office if desired
• Free 8 personal coaching & 8 therapy sessions with top-tier providers that are totally confidential 
• $950 work-from-home stipend that can be used towards furniture, headphones, wifi, and much more!
• Free swag and gift cards given throughout the year
• Competitive medical, dental & vision insurance
• 401k benefits

Minute Media is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.  

Not sure that you're 100% qualified but are up for the challenge? We want you to apply!