Job details
Job type part-time contract
Full job description
About blavity, inc.: blavity, incIs a venture-funded technology and news media company, founded in 2014 around a simple idea: enable black millennials to tell their own storiesToday, we are home to the largest network of platforms and lifestyle brands serving the multifaceted lives of black millennials & gen z through original content, video, and unique experiencesThe company has grown into a market leader for black media, reaching over 80 million users per month through our growing brand portfolio, including; blavity news, blavity politics, 21ninety, afrotech, travel noire, and shadow & actAssembled of passionate, high-energy, and focused rock-stars, our blavity, incTeam executes our values at the forefront of mind: love of community, transparency and communication, collective responsibility, and fail fastBlavity, incIs continuously looking for new team members to help us continue to scale, cultivate our community, and advance our strategic direction.
Job summary:
Blavity, incIs looking for a creative and resourceful marketer, growth content to join the growth teamThis role will be responsible for sourcing and developing unique and thumb-stopping social media content which attracts, converts, and increases web traffic and brand awareness for blavity, incBrandsThis position partners with various teams in the content ideation and posting schedule processThe ideal candidate has experience creating and scheduling content for facebook, instagram, twitter, and other various social media platforms.
This 1099 contract position will report directly to the senior manager, growth content.
Responsibilities
Develop, source, and schedule thumb-stopping content for tiktok, instagram, twitter, and other various social media platforms
Reference the brand guidelines and requirements when sourcing and creating content, ensuring social media posts are consistent with the brand voice, style, and tone
Meet weekly growth goals to help drive traffic and engagement, in alignment with larger growth team goals
Work with the senior manager, growth content and editorial team to execute posting schedules in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
Education: preferred ba/bs, or relevant work experience
Experience: 1-3 years of experience managing social media and/or content strategy for a variety of companies
Technologies: plus if you have access to, and have experience in, adobe photoshop & premiere
Other skills/competencies:
Experience creating content for the web, and growing a social audience
Creative mindset that understands what black audiences consume on social media and how to create it
Ability to analyze traffic and engagement metrics, and use data to make creative decisions
Strong judgment and the ability to make decisions independently
Yearning to constantly learn new things and improve on current methods
Ability to work in a variety of media, meet tight deadlines, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and adjust as circumstances change
Details: this position is a 1099 contract, which requires a minimum time commitment of 25 hours per week for up to 6 monthsCandidates must be available to work in alignment with the pacific time zone.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter online at blavityinc.com/careers.
Blavity is committed to creating a diverse environment free of discrimination and harassment, and building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skillsBlavity is proud to be an equal opportunity employerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, hiv status, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
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