Location: Flexible

About: Jewish Insider, eJP, and The Circuit are a conglomeration of digital news publications covering U.S. politics, philanthropy and business news. Jewish Insider’s readership comprises civic and communal leaders from across the ideological spectrum. In addition to coalescing an otherwise segmented community around the news, we introduce new ideas, initiatives and individuals to our readers via original reporting. Working with these publications is an exciting, high-impact opportunity. The culture is fast-paced with high expectations but also with a communal sense of mission, camaraderie and impact.

About the role: JI is looking for a talented, hard-working social media expert. Candidates should be facile with all forms of social media and have experience increasing reach through strong, relevant, and consistent posts. Candidates should show strong initiative, good judgment, and be passionate about using social media to drive conversations about politics, philanthropy, and business.

Responsibilities: The social media coordinator plays a critical role in driving awareness and engagement across JI’s social channels while supporting our editorial objectives and strategic goals. The following are examples of key responsibilities for this role:

● Develop and schedule organic social content for Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn and YouTube, growing engagement and conversation while upholding JI’s voice and visual identity across the social space
● Develop and maintain a monthly content calendar, monitoring events relevant to the Jewish community in politics, philanthropy, and business
● Produce posts to support JI’s broader initiatives, as well as stand-alone social media campaigns
● Suggest new ways (e.g. promotions, contests, competitions, etc.) to attract new and relevant followers
● Continuously adapt to emerging trends, new features and shifts in the ever-changing social landscape. Write engaging social copy with a focus on content from JI’s newsletters and lead day-to-day community engagement across platforms, building relationships with followers and influencers
● Work cross-functionally with our editorial team to identify content that can be leveraged across channels
● Identify potential third-party creators for collaboration
● Obtain feedback and gather ideas from our audiences through real interactions
● Monitor positive/negative comments and topic trends, and strive to boost engagement and resolve potential conflicts
● Deploy social listening tools and tags to track, analyze, and report on the performance of campaigns, content, and overall sentiment analysis
● Collect and analyze web metrics such as visits, time on site, page view, click-through rates as well as user engagement, etc.; compile metrics in monthly reports
● Develop an optimal posting schedule considering web traffic and customer engagement metrics. Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

● Minimum 2 years of relevant experience managing social media channels and creating content at a brand, agency, or media outlet
● Demonstrated ability to execute projects on time & work collaboratively on cross-functional teams
● Expert knowledge of all current social media platforms
● Strong writing skills with experience creating compelling social media content
● Experience with content tools and DAMs (such as Adobe Creative Suite including Adobe Premiere editing software, Curalate, Sprinklr, Sprout, Later, Iconosquare, Canva, and Planoly) and digital marketing tools such as Facebook Business Suite, Adobe Analytics, Google Ads
● Team player with ability to navigate complex organization
● Copywriting skills and talent for producing powerful visual content in a variety of formats: still images to graphics, GIFs, Instagram stories and reels, TikTok videos, and more
● Up to date on latest social trends, new platforms and features, and channel-specific best practices
● Detail-oriented and can diligently manage a calendar; ensure projects are executed in a timely manner and in alignment with JI’s goals
● Data-driven and able to use insights to understand what content is performing best while strategizing how to deliver more of it
● Able to effectively translate mission into message with a passion for news and Jewish issues

Compensation: Competitive U.S. salary and benefits commensurate with experience and
qualifications.

Job type: Full-time

To apply: Please send a resume, cover letter, and 3-5 clips to [email protected]