Hyphen, Social Media and Audience Development Manager
- Employer
- Link Media Corporation
- Location
- Homeworking with some days in London office
- Salary
- DoE
- Closing date
- 3 Aug 2024
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- Industry
- Journalist
- Job Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Sector
- Online, Regional, News
- Discipline
- Social Media Editor, Social Media Journalist, Social Media Manager
Title: Social Media and Audience Development Manager
Location: London
Salary: DoE, £35-45k pa
Job type: Permanent
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Hyphen, an innovative media platform focused on issues relevant to Muslim communities in the UK and Europe, is seeking a Social Media and Audience Development Manager.
This is both a strategic and hands-on role, with a primary focus on growing and better engaging with our audience across all channels.
We offer a competitive salary, 30 days of annual leave and flexible working opportunities.
The ideal candidate will have:
- At least three years’ experience in social media marketing and/or SEO. A background in journalism is desirable
- Developed and implemented social media and SEO strategies that have grown audiences and engagement for a media platform
- A deep understanding of search protocols and dynamics, social media, internet culture and audience distribution strategies
- Robust insight into the interests and aspirations of Muslim communities in the UK and Europe
- A talent for writing and producing content for social media
- Excellent communication skills, enthusiasm and a collaborative mindset
- A nose for news and viral moments, and enjoy coming up with responses that fit with Hyphen’s purpose and audience.
Key responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies that drive audience numbers and engagement across our various platforms.
- Write, produce and manage all posts on social media, supported by the social media producer. This includes Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube and other relevant platforms.
- Represent Hyphen online, actively engaging with our community on all social channels, supported by the social media producer.
- Optimise the stories produced by our journalists to grow and diversify our audience in the UK and abroad.
- Present and contextualise data on reach and engagement for the newsroom and help journalists identify ways to use it.
- Work with editors to develop plans for reader revenue and provide insights and ideas for new products, including podcasts and newsletters.
- Stay at the forefront of trends in SEO, social media, newsletters, video and anywhere else we publish or share our work.
- Help manage relationships with platform and third-party contacts, and share knowledge with the wider organisation.
Benefits:
30 days paid leave per year.
Hybrid working; split between home and office, subject to arrangement.
To apply:
Applicants should email a CV, cover letter and relevant examples of their work.
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