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This job expired on June 25, 2019

Social Media Editor Edible Queens

  • Date Posted May 10, 2019
  • Location Queens, NY
  • Category Media
  • Job type Freelance
Company description

Edible Queens is a quarterly print magazine with a digital edition devoted to celebrating the artisanal food and drink of NYC’s most diverse borough. From mixologists to chefs, urban farmers to baristas and everything in between, Edible Queens brings their stories to life with beautiful photography and evocative text. Edible Queens serves as a resource for discovering not only what’s in season and who’s producing it, but also showcasing the breadth of international cuisines that make up New York’s most diverse borough.

Job description

Edible Queens, the borough’s only publication devoted to its artisanal food and drink, is looking for a social media editor. Contribute to Edible Queens by engaging with our audience through our social media channels. We are looking for someone to help us grow Edible Queens’s social media presence and engagement by interacting with the community of Queens through promoting our content, posting about local events, food, and personalities of the borough. Candidate is afforded a great deal of independence and creative control, and can work remotely.  Living in Queens is a huge plus.
 

Responsibilities include:

  • Creating and maintaining social media calendar to promote Edible Queens content, and collecting relevant content from other sources to share on social media platforms.
  • Maintaining a daily presence on social networking sites.
  • Regularly analyzing social media engagement, and working to advance and grow Edible Queens’s social media audience and engagement.
  • Creating, coordinating and promoting events.
  • Create simple graphics for events
  • Maintaining press and contact lists.
  • Creating social media promotions for local businesses, contests, and local events.
  • Exploring the borough to collect original content for all social media platforms.
  • Writing a weekly newsletter.

 

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

  • Extremely organized multi-tasker with exceptional writing skills.
  • Comfortable interacting with staff at all levels across the brand.
  • Polished and clever communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledgeable and understanding of Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Snap.
  • Experience in collecting and interpreting data related to reach and engagement.
  • Adept at using external apps including Hootsuite, Later, MailChimp, Adobe InDesign or other design/graphics software.
  • Interested in pop culture, politics, and business; up to speed in current events and the daily news cycle. Up-to-date on new media trends.
  • A true contributor spirit is a must.
  • Excellent spelling and grammar.
  • Proven photography experience for publication or public social media platforms.
  • An understanding that social media is not secondary to content, but often, it IS content.
Compensation this position is : hourly, $15/hr + Application instructions
This job expired on June 25, 2019
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