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Vox Media · 4 hours ago

Platforms Editor, The Cut

Vox Media is a leading modern media company, and they are seeking a Platforms Editor for The Cut. The role involves creating engaging social media content, collaborating with various teams, and representing the brand on multiple platforms.

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Responsibilities

Work directly with the Head of Social on any social and audience needs across Instagram, Tik Tok, Reddit, Substack, Twitter and FB. Responsible for both making content or putting up content
Develop and execute social-first ideas across TikTok, Instagram, and other platforms
Serve as an on-camera presence and public-facing voice for our brand’s social storytelling
Collaborate with the editorial and creative teams on campaigns, launches, and ongoing coverage
Track trends, pitch creative concepts, and help evolve our tone and social identity
Create custom assets for multiple platforms including Reddit, Substack, X (Twitter), and Facebook
Write and produce smart, engaging copy and visuals that reflect The Cut’s distinctive tone and perspective
Serve as an on-camera representative for The Cut, including potential appearances on morning shows or digital segments
Collaborate with editorial, art, and social teams on rollout plans for major packages, covers, and events
Assist with cover launches, including social interview questions, talent coordination, and creative packaging
Identify and track emerging trends, memes, and conversations across the internet — and turn them into thoughtful, brand-aligned content
Help build and refine strategies to grow engagement and reach across new and existing platforms
Be proactive in pitching ideas, testing formats, and finding new ways to make The Cut’s stories travel

Qualification

Social media content creationOn-camera presenceWriting experienceTrend trackingCultural fluencyProactivityMulti-taskingCollaborationCreativity

Required

At least 3 years of writing experience, ideally in an online newsroom and experience in social channels for a magazine
Strong, engaging on-camera presence and writing voice
Deep understanding of culture, humor, and conversation online
Experience making and editing social content across multiple platforms
Flexible, fast, and collaborative — equally comfortable ideating and executing
Strong understanding of the Cut sensibility, tone, and audience
Enthusiasm, creativity, and a sense of fun around finding unique approaches and angles to aggregating news
Confidence in generating ideas
Comfort with multi-tasking, including writing, styling, being photographed and representing The Cut at events and meetings
Experience writing engaging headlines and teasers

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits to support all of our employees wherever they are in life

Company

Vox Media

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Vox Media is an operator of an online media publishing agency created to influence editorial properties and premium advertising.

H1B Sponsorship

Vox Media has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (6)
2024 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (6)
2021 (3)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$407.63M
Key Investors
Penske Media CorporationNBCUniversalGeneral Atlantic
2023-02-06Corporate Round· $100M
2015-08-12Series F· $200M
2014-12-01Series E· $46.5M

Leadership Team

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Jim Bankoff
Chairman and CEO
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Lauren Rabaino
Chief Operating Officer
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