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Hearst Newspapers · 1 month ago

Senior Social Media Editor, Delish

320 West 57th Street, New York, NY, 10019, US

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$74K/yr - $85K/yr

5+ years exp

Hearst Newspapers is a global media company that publishes a diverse portfolio of iconic brands. They are seeking a strategic and detail-driven Senior Social Media Editor to lead growth and engagement across all social platforms, connecting content with millions of food lovers and enhancing the brand’s voice in a competitive digital landscape.

AdvertisingJournalismMarketingNewsSocial Media

Responsibilities

Lead Delish’s Social Media team to achieve audience growth and engagement goals

Develop and refine the brand’s overarching social strategy and KPIs across all platforms

Oversee and evolve Delish’s platform-specific content franchises to drive loyalty and retention

Optimize content based on performance insights, trends, and audience behavior

Collaborate cross-functionally to pitch and produce social-first features, videos, and branded initiatives

Manage internal talent and develop partnerships with influencers, creators, and advocates

Research and test emerging platforms to keep Delish at the forefront of social innovation

Provide leadership and mentorship to 2 direct reports

Qualification

Social media strategySocial video strategiesAnalytics skillsContent optimizationInfluencer partnershipsCommunity engagementOrganizational skillsCreative thinking

Required

5+ years of experience in social media or editorial roles, preferably in a digital media or publishing environment

Deep understanding of all major social platforms and proven success with social video strategies

Strong analytics skills and ability to translate insights into action; experience with Dash Hudson, Parse.ly, Looker, or similar tools is a plus

Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities; thrives in fast-paced, collaborative settings

Creative thinker who is always looking for ways to improve processes, engagement, and storytelling

Passionate about building an engaged digital community through innovative and impactful content

Hybrid: This role requires working in our NYC office 4 days a week

Benefits

Collaborate with top-tier professionals across media, advertising, tech, fashion, lifestyle, and publishing, shaping the future of these dynamic industries.

Unlock your potential with access to innovative training programs, immersive workshops, and exclusive industry events.

Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work, empowering you to balance professional success with personal priorities.

Join our Employee Resource Groups and help create a welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.

Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1.

Enjoy competitive financial perks, including a 401(k) plan with a generous company match.