Social Media Producer, Blavity (Part-Time)

Blavity, Inc. is a venture-funded media and technology company, founded in 2014 around a simple idea : enable Black millennials to tell their own stories.

Today, 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, unique experiences, and product solutions.

Blavity Inc. has evolved into a market leader for Black media, reaching 250 million users per month through our growing brand portfolio, including Blavity , Blavity360º , AfroTech , Talent Infusion , 21Ninety , Travel Noire , Home & Texture , and Blavity House Party .

Our Blavity, Inc. employee community is composed of passionate, energetic, and culturally conscious individuals working together to deliver value to each other, the company, and our clients.

We are always searching for new additions to our community that will help us continue to scale, contribute meaningfully to our culture, and advance our strategic direction.

Job Summary : Blavity Inc. is looking for a part-time Social Media Producer to support daily content development and programming for a forthcoming initiative surrounding environmental content.

The Social Media Producer Is responsible for the creation and distribution of social media content including but not limited to vertical videos, infographics, and static graphics.

This role partners closely with the Editorial and Content Marketing teams. The ideal candidate has strong skills in social copywriting, organization, and photo editing and a passion for all things Black culture and news.

This (W2) Contractor will report directly to the Social Media Managing Editor, Blavity, working a maximum of 10 hours per week.

Contractors will be responsible for providing their own equipment, including but not limited to laptop computers, cell phones, or any other electronic equipment required to perform their role.

Responsibilities : Partner with senior leadership on content initiatives, social strategy, operations, and research / analysis Own end-to-end production of daily content and programming Build effective relationships with colleagues throughout the Blavity organization to support synergy across company’s Owned & Operated brands Collaborate with the Audience Development and Data Analytics teams to maximize story and post reach and ensure the brand is meeting site-wide growth goals Qualifications : Education : B.

• A. in Journalism or related field Required Experience : 2+ yrs of content creation production experience Strong knowledge of video editing for social platforms Experience with analytics and listening tools A demonstrated ability to write engaging social media copy across a range of topics, and for a variety of audiences Preferred Experience : Strong knowledge of design elements and principles You understand the systems of graphic design in order to create work that is both aesthetically pleasing and effective 2+ yrs of content development for Gen Z and Millennial demographics Technologies : Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Asana, and / or comparable project management suite Additional Qualifications : A strong interest in viral marketing and social media trends Knowledge of, passion for, and experience with social-media platforms, both established and emerging including but not limited to TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects independently Independent, entrepreneurial self-starter who is comfortable taking on a high level of responsibility The ability to articulate project needs and timelines clearly and effectively High-energy, company-first, positive attitude;
• must be motivated to work hard in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and analytical skills; outgoing and sociable;

willing to wear multiple hats Naturally detail-oriented, with an obsessive need to document and communicate findings A healthy appreciation of GIFs and Black culture Details : This is a fully remote role, U.

S.- based role. Occasional travel may be required. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. Candidates must be available to work in alignment with the Pacific Time Zone 25% and Eastern Time Zone 75%.

This a part time, contract position with an hourly rate of $25 - $30 / hr depending on experience. 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 skills.

Blavity is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All 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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