Responsibilities

• On-Camera Social Journalism
• Serve as a primary on-screen voice for social platforms, delivering short-form news explainers, reactions, and commentary tied to major stories and trends.
• Translate complex topics (defense, technology, business, culture, and lifestyle) into clear, engaging, social-first video content .
• Host and produce short video segments for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn, and other platforms.
• Develop repeatable social video formats such as news explainers, rapid headlines, trend breakdowns, and story recaps.
• Social Post + Video Production
• Write scripts, film, and edit short-form social video content optimized for each platform.
• Produce supporting assets including captions, graphics, thumbnails, and social text.
• Work with marketing, editorial and video teams to identify stories that are well suited for social video formats.
• Experiment with emerging formats and trends to keep content fresh and engaging.
• Social Content & Distribution
• Publish and manage posts across major platforms including X, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and emerging channels.
• Develop social posts, reels, and visual assets that extend the reach of newsroom reporting.
• Maintain a social content calendar to ensure consistent and strategic publishing.
• Analytics & Audience Growth
• Track and analyze social media performance metrics including views, engagement, follower growth, and video completion rates.
• Use insights to refine content strategy and identify high-performing formats.
• Monitor trending topics and conversations that present opportunities for timely video content.
• Newsroom Collaboration
• Work closely with editorial to identify stories suitable for social storytelling and ensure stories are posted with accuracy . pic lwe? .? (Note: keep original wording as in description)