Associate Social Media Editor, NBC Select - job 1 of 2

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Job Description

NBC Select, NBC News’s fast-growing product recommendation and shopping site, is seeking a creative, self-starting Associate Social Media Editor to focus on creating, maintaining, and analyzing social media platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, X, TikTok, Instagram, BlueSky, Threads and YouTube for the @nbcselect accounts. The ideal candidate will have a passion for high-quality service journalism and the drive to help grow a new brand in a crowded market, as well as the ability to creatively package, edit and source video content that will resonate and help build an engaged social following. This role will focus on the @nbcselect accounts across networks, so demonstrated interest or experience with commerce content is a must.

What you'll do:

• Copywrite and schedule Facebook, Threads, X and BlueSky posts for NBC Select content
• Identify content that can be translated to Instagram via graphic treatment, stories, or otherwise
• Identify content that can translate to video, via Instagram Reels, TikTok or Youtube
• Help to create video via script-writing, filming, editing and more
• Keep up with the evolving social media landscape, new features and best practices on each platform
• Pitch new social media ideas based on editorial content or pitches
• Help curate and follow an organic content calendar with the social media team, facilitating reposts and fresh treatments of timely or high-performing content.
• Use social media engagement, reach and traffic analytics to make informed content decisions

Additional Information: This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary Range: $65,000-$75,000. 

• 1-2 years experience in Social Media for a media or publishing brand
• Experience or demonstrated interest in commerce content
• Experience for a major news brand a plus
• Sound editorial and journalistic judgement
• Demonstrated knowledge of online content management systems and multimedia storytelling
• Demonstrated organizational and time management skills under deadline pressure

Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of social media best practices, capabilities and trends
• Experience with social media scheduling and analytics platforms
• Attention to detail and ability to make quick decisions
• Proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work well in a collaborative, energetic environment and be a team player
• Ability to approach roadblocks analytically and thoughtfully

Additional Requirements:

• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered
• Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States
• Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].