Responsibilities

• Content Scheduling & Publishing: Post and manage content across Newsweek’s social media channels (Facebook, Twitter/X, Instagram, TikTok, Bluesky, Threads, WhatsApp, Reddit and LinkedIn).
• Engagement, referrals and monetization to be driven through creating and scheduling four posts per hour while working closely with the editorial to ensure timely and accurate content.
• Audience Engagement: Monitor comments and trends; respond appropriately to foster community interaction.
• Real-Time Coverage: Collaborate with editors to amplify breaking news and trending stories during weekend hours.
• Analytics & Reporting: Track performance of weekend content and provide insights to the social media team.
• Increase weekend social referrals and monetization through carefully crafted content that engages with Newsweek’s active readership.
• Brand Consistency: Ensure all posts reflect Newsweek’s voice, editorial standards, and visual identity.
• Collaboration: Communicate with editorial and digital teams to align social strategy with newsroom priorities

Requirements

• Prior experience managing social media accounts for a brand, publication, or organization.
• Strong understanding of social platforms, trends, and best practices.
• Ability to work independently and make quick editorial judgments.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Weekend availability is required.
• While this is a remote position, the candidate must be US-based