Manager, Social Media- GQ - job 3 of 6

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GQ is seeking a motivated and creative social media specalist to oversee community management and social storytelling on the brand’s social channels — including Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, TikTok, and other emerging platforms.

This is a highly collaborative and cross-functional role. The Social Media Manager will collaborate with GQ’s editorial and creative teams to cover important tentpoles, breaking news or major cultural events in the editorial calendar, be responsible for day-to-day posting, report on audience insights and performance to the wider team, and will be a key stakeholder in conversations about how to cover stories on social.

Ideal candidates will be strong communicators, able to manage brand growth goals, pitch creative concepts, and should understand and be able to clearly communicate the GQ voice and identity. Along with a passion for storytelling and attention to detail, the candidate must have in-depth social media experience and a proven history of growing social audiences (preferably for a notable publisher or media brand). They must have a deep enthusiasm and strong understanding of GQ’s content, with the ability to tell unique and nuanced stories across multiple social platforms through the GQ lens. They should have an instinct for what’s on (and off) brand, an eye for powerful visuals, understand how data can inform a smart editorial and social strategy, and be an expert at juggling multiple projects, managing deadlines, distilling social numbers into actionable insights, and advocating for strong social content across the organization.

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