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Fairchild Media Group: Social Media Editor

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$67K/yr – $75K/yrMid Level4+ years exp

Posted 3 months ago

Job Summary

Own real-time social storytelling for fashion and editorial across multiple brands, turning platform nuances, events, and trends into timely, on-brand content that drives engagement.

  • Ownership: Daily social publishing across platforms and calendar coordination for multiple brands.
  • Content & tone: Social-first editorial packaging, captions, headlines, and lightweight video edits for reels/tikTok.
  • Insights & engagement: Surface trends, track performance, and support audience interaction across teams.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support daily social publishing across Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn and emerging platforms
  • Help manage social calendars across multiple brands to ensure consistent, timely posting
  • Package and publish editorial content for social, tailoring tone, format, and presentation by platform and brand
  • Write clear, compelling, on-brand captions and headlines
  • Assist with real-time coverage of breaking news, fashion shows, industry events, and major editorial moments
  • Collaborate with editorial, video, and art teams to develop social-first content
  • Perform light video editing for social (Reels, TikTok), including trimming clips, adding text, and basic formatting
  • Create or adapt simple visual assets using templates and established brand guidelines
  • Monitor social trends and surface timely opportunities for engagement
  • Track performance and share insights to help optimize content

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of experience in social media, ideally in editorial, media, or fashion/beauty
  • Strong writing and editing skills with a keen eye for tone, clarity, and detail
  • Solid understanding of social media best practices and platform nuances
  • Basic video editing experience (CapCut or similar tools)
  • Working knowledge of Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, InDesign, Canva, or similar tools
  • A strong interest in fashion, beauty, retail, and business news
  • Exceptional organization skills and the ability to juggle multiple brands and priorities
  • A collaborative mindset, adaptability, and a desire to keep learning
  • Flexibility to work occasional early mornings, evenings, or weekends for breaking news and events

Benefits

  • PMC's comprehensive benefits package is thoughtfully designed to support every aspect of your life, empowering you to thrive both personally and professionally.
  • We offer PMC-Paid Healthcare with no employee paycheck contributions on medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with an Employer match
  • Employees are also eligible to take advantage of company discounts and perks including Pet Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Mortgage discounts, and a variety of other savings on wellness, lifestyle, and financial essentials.
  • Flexible Vacation Policy.
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Penske Media

3.5 Glassdoor

Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is a leading global media and information services company whose award-winning content attracts a passionate audience. Since 2004, Penske Media has been a pioneer in digital media and a platform innovator, reaching viewers on all screens across its ever-growing constellation of iconic brands, which includes Variety, Rolling Stone, The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, WWD, SHE Media, Robb Report, Deadline, Sportico, BGR, ARTnews, Fairchild Media, Vibe, IndieWire, Dirt, Gold Derby and Spy.com, among many others. PMC’s journalists and content creators deliver daily the most comprehensive news and information in their industries and areas of coverage, unequaled in ambition, depth, and courage. In addition, PMC owns several vital cultural events such as SXSW, LA3C, and Life is Beautiful. Headquartered in New York and Los Angeles with additional offices in 14 countries worldwide, PMC believes companies should not only be profitable but also forces for good.

Founded in 2003
Los Angeles, California, USA
331 employees (93 in marketing)
www.pmc.com
60% recommend to a friend
74% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$67K/yr – $75K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Social Media median pay in the United States

$78K/yr

Most pay falls between $64K and $100K. Based on 4,085 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
66 (20% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$200M
Last Raise
$200M
Corporate Round, 8 years ago

Funding History

  • Feb 2018
    Corporate Round • $200M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
149.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
26.3%
Direct
54.2%
Referral
3.3%
Social
13.6%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~331
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Fairchild Media Group: Social Media Editor

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