SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT COORDINATOR - WAFB

Baton Rouge, LA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableEntry LevelFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive station social content creation and publication with a newsroom/marketing coordination focus.

  • Publish daily posts across all station social media platforms
  • Must-have: Independently film and edit social-first video on iPhone using CapCut or Premiere Rush
  • Standout: Coordinate with the News Team to deliver timely, engaging content

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Publish daily posts across all station social media platforms
  • Film and edit short-form video content for social platforms using an iPhone and mobile editing software
  • Capture high-quality photos and video in the field for use across digital platforms
  • Coordinate closely with the News Team to identify timely, engaging content
  • Gather and organize videos, photos, and other assets for social posts
  • Write compelling, audience-focused captions that drive engagement and clicks
  • Monitor trends and adapt content to stay relevant and competitive
  • Measure and analyze social performance metrics to evaluate success
  • Follow and execute the station’s brand and marketing strategy
  • Meet all deadlines and content expectations set by the Marketing Director

Requirements

  • Understanding of major social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube, etc.)
  • Basic knowledge of social media analytics and performance tracking
  • Ability to independently film and edit social-first content using an iPhone and mobile editing tools (CapCut, Canva, Adobe Premiere Rush, etc.)
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines
  • Team player who can collaborate effectively with newsroom staff
  • Awareness of social media trends and digital storytelling techniques
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced media environment
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Your source for local breaking news, weather, traffic, sports, crime and getting answers in Greenville, Anderson, Spartanburg, and Pickens, SC. WHNS-TV FOX Carolina is market 37 with 940,000 Households.

Founded in 1978
USA
112 employees (84 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.7M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
32.6%
Direct
44.5%
Referral
4%
Social
18.6%
Paid
0.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~112

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
58 (52% of company)
Median Career Experience
8 years
Median Tenure
3.8 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
4

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