Managing Editor, Social Media

Overview

Role involves leading social media strategy and community engagement for The Athletic.

Ideal candidate has 8-10 years of social media experience and strong leadership skills.

Locations

• United States

Requirements

• 8-10 years social media experience
• 5+ years team management experience
• Track record of growing social media reach
• Strong knowledge of global and US sports
• Experience with data analytics tools

Responsibilities

• Craft and execute social strategy
• Develop engaging content franchises
• Foster interactive social media community
• Create community engagement strategies
• Optimize performance through A/B testing
• Serve as contact with social media partners
• Monitor channels for crisis situations
• Study competitor strategies and industry trends

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401k with employer match
• Paid time off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Savings accounts for medical and childcare