Hearst Newspapers · 4 days ago
Senior Social Media Manager
Hearst Newspapers is seeking a Senior Social Media Manager to lead and elevate its digital storytelling across platforms. This role involves developing social media strategies, overseeing content production, and managing community engagement to enhance brand authority.
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Responsibilities
Lead the social media editorial strategy in alignment with Harper’s Bazaar’s voice, values, and visual identity
Translate print and digital stories into culturally relevant, platform-native content
Oversee daily and tentpole content production, ensuring editorial and visual excellence
Partner with editorial, photo, video, and design teams to develop compelling multimedia content
Manage community engagement with a focus on inclusivity, tone, and brand authority
Track and analyze social performance data to optimize strategy and inform editorial decisions
Guide coverage of major cultural events such as fashion weeks, award shows, and cover launches
Manage and mentor a team of social editors and freelancers while fostering innovation
Qualification
Required
6–8+ years of experience in social media, editorial, or digital content, ideally within fashion, luxury, or culture-driven media
Strong editorial judgment and fluency in fashion, beauty, and cultural trends
Proven leadership in social strategy and team management
Excellent writing, editing, and visual storytelling skills
Experience collaborating with creative teams to produce premium social content
Ability to interpret performance data and apply insights strategically
Hybrid: This role is based in New York City and requires 4 days per week in-office
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1
401(k) plan with a generous company match
Company
Hearst Newspapers
Hearst Newspapers is the division in charge of Hearst's newspapers, local digital marketing service businesses, and directories.
Funding
Current Stage
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