Social Media Manager Position

We are looking for a Social Media Manager to work in NYC - someone who can bring a unique social media background to the company with a strong emphasis in creating content and social media. We need someone who is creative, organized, hard working and knows how to manage all aspects of a project - someone who understands the zeitgeist and trends—and can translate the same in the appropriate social channel.

Qualifications
Strong knowledge of all major social media platforms.
Desire to work in a fast-paced, start-up environment where no two days are the same.
Attention to detail, resourceful, self-starter, team player.
Graphic design or video experience a plus, but not necessary.
Excellent client service, presentation and writing skills
Knowledge on keynote and able to build brand presentation.
Strong visual eye for quality content.

Overall Responsibilities:
Work with the social media team to creatively concept, build, and measure social marketing campaigns.
Manage day-to-day campaign deliverables
Creation of social media photo briefs, content calendars and scheduling for campaigns.
Assist with production team on photoshoots - creative direction and art direction.
Identify best in class social strategies, trends, and practices to develop innovative social campaigns using social advocates and influencers.
Work closely with our social analytics team and agency to produce social campaign reports and pull out learnings and highlights for leadership.
Assist with event activation on the ground at branded events and sponsorships.
Manage influencer/advocate integration into social media campaigns.
Lead creative direction and strategy for social media clients.
Communication with client - day to day emails and management.

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Senior Development Writer.

Position Summary:

The Senior Development Writer in the NYU Langone Medical Center Office of Development will be responsible for working closely with the Donor Engagement and Communications (DEC) team in the development of communications creative assets across 2-3 Gift Officer portfolios. This individual will develop targeted creative editorial strategies and produce highly-compelling and persuasive copy for high-level fundraising needs, including but not limited to major and principal gift proposals, faculty presentations, event remarks, campaign materials and web copy.

Job Responsibilities:
•Crafts and edits major and principal gift proposals, presentations and reports, working with leadership to shape a powerful solicitation tailored to the target donor or prospect
•Leads efforts to develop a consistent structure for all development proposals and reports. Ensures a consistent look, feel and voice for the NYULMC development brand that is aligned with the NYULMC master brand
•Interviews and solicits info from a wide variety of experts as necessary, including but not limited to: clinicians, researchers, departmental leadership, grateful patients
•Synthesizes both complex medical/technical information and lengthy programmatic descriptions into coherent and accessible language that inspires
•Collaborates with DEC teams to provide creative, strategically sound solutions and helps identify gaps in terms of fundraising strategy prior to beginning the writing process and engage Gift Officers to close those gaps
•Drives innovation around donor engagement and experience including all types of communications e.g., social Ice Bucket Challenge to event Speed Dating for Prospects/Suspects

Minimum Qualifications:
•Must have a Bachelors Degree in Communications, English, Advertising, Marketing or other related field.
•8-10 years of professional writing experience.
•Working within a non-profit, fundraising or creative environment such as an advertising agency or in-house agency is a plus.
•Experience in health & wellness or a passion for the space preferred.
•Demonstrated ability to write prose that clearly accomplishes its objectives, and is motivating and inspiring.
•Excellent organizational skills and impeccable attention to detail.
•Ability to work across all channels.
•Ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously with a sense of urgency in a fast-paced work environment.
•Excellent listening and conflict-management skills.
•Highly collaborative and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
•Possesses intellectual curiosity, energy and drive, kindness, integrity, and a sense of humor especially under stress.
•Adaptability and openness to criticism.
•Ability to work independently and in a matrixed environment.
•Computer literacy required, specifically knowledge of MS office, including outlook, word, PowerPoint and excel.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Womenworking.com is one of the premier sites for career women. The mission of our company is to empower women and girls. We are looking for a full-time writer/editor/marketer. Our social media is off the charts. We have over 8,500,000 followers on Facebook. You would be responsible for recruiting/managing interns, producing content for the website, and creating marketing strategies. Excellent opportunity to learn all facets of the business. The owner is a television host/author, and a great mentor. Small company with a pleasant environment in Gramercy, NYC. Must have good writing and people skills as well as marketing know-how. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and social media required, WordPress, HTML, and Photoshop a plus. Salary $30,000.

Looking for videographer/Multimedia specialist to serve as an intern and document a runner’s experience training for the 2017 Boston Marathon.
Shoot, edit and upload weekly films to website for 16 weeks of marathon training and gym workouts.
The videographer must be able to attend running workouts gym workouts, physical therapy appointments, and follow the runner through prepping for the race.
All filming will take place in Manhattan in Central Park, indoor gym, and indoor Armory track. About 20 hours a week will be required. Saturday mornings, one night a week but most day time shooting will be needed. Editing the footage in an organized and timely matter is important. $10 dollars an hour, unlimited monthly metro card, and food allowance will be given. $100 dollar bonus will be given at completion of project.

The Lifestyle & Design sites in the Hearst Digital Media portfolio is seeking an editorial assistant and producer to work at least 35 hours a week to build recipes, write and update galleries, download and prep images and build content from the print issues along with other editorial tasks, as needed. The role will report to and assist the site directors of GoodHousekeeping.com, HouseBeautiful.com, CountryLiving.com and WomansDay.com

We’re seeking a Communications Associate for University Settlement who will serve as an essential member of a fast-paced, energetic and committed team that’s been changing New York City for the better for decades. We’re always growing and changing, just like New York City, which is why we need you. If you want to dig in, make a difference and be part of a team that will consistently push you to grow and develop new skills while also offering you great benefits, then join us.
You’ll be best in class with demonstrated leadership skills and abilities, public relations and social media savvy, and a desire to manage, shape and grow our communications strategies and activities.
The Communications Associate position is an important role on a team that juggles numerous, changing needs from many different internal teams – we support University Settlement and its partner agencies The Door and Broome Street Academy. We work hard, move fast, and never know what today will bring -- and we make sure to have fun, too.

Salon Media (publisher of Salon.com) is hiring a full-time digital media designer with 2-3 year of experience to work in our NYC office. We are a fast-paced, high-volume editorial environment and we want a talented professional who is pro-active, efficient, and proficient. The ideal candidate will be skilled in Photoshop, Illustrator, and interactive graphics and data visualizations using javascript and HTML5.
The designer will be responsible for creating interactive content from the bottom up, building interactivity for final use upon the site. This interactive content will include infographics and animated branding elements as well as modelled and rendered text treatments and graphics for our video team. The designer will also be responsible for generating artistic and eye-catching static images to be used as featured images for stories on the site, all while being faithful to Salon's voice and brand.
A diverse portfolio of dynamic work in Photoshop, Illustrator, and interactive media is required.

The Global Business Coalition for Education is seeking an experienced and dynamic manager to lead its external communications. The ideal candidate for this role must have strong attention to detail, multitasking, and organization skills. The Coalition consists of a network of more than 100 high profile businesses supporting global education around the world and has a track record in leading innovative and groundbreaking partnerships and initiatives.

Responsibilities

The role will suit someone that is well-organized, efficient, and able to lead and deliver highly effective communications that are appropriate for mainstream, education, and business audiences.
Maintain relationships at the highest level by interacting with private sector communications teams, international agencies, and governments
Develop and execute communications strategy and provide in-depth analyses of the forces at work in education using web, blog, social, and traditional media
Develop original content for web stories, blogs, press releases and social media
Oversee a database of key global public opinion formers and media working on the issue of innovative private sector partnerships and global education in particular
Translate complex issues, information, and ideas into easy to understand and compelling communications products
Support internal staff in delivering digital community management, writing blog posts, and posting press releases
Develop online graphics, invitations, briefings report layouts, etc.
Develop robust short- and long-term communications strategies around key advocacy moments and events
Produce comprehensive project plans that anticipate foreseeable changes and can be adapted in the face of unforeseen or disruptive events
Manage external freelancers and agencies where necessary

Required Qualifications

The External Communications manager must be an analytical, organized, resourceful, and highly responsible individual with a high degree of professionalism, and a flexible and collaborative spirit.

Experience working with media teams from corporates and international agencies
5+ years of communications experience using social media platforms, online content and related analytics tools (e.g., Keyhole, TweetDeck)
Team-orientation, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both collaboratively, independently, and virtually with teams across offices
Experience working on inter-agency communications groups with external partners
A solid understanding of international development, the global education landscape, international development and the private sector
Great attention to details and copy editing skills, with high standards of performance
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, personable, proactive and forward thinker open to new challenges in a dynamic working environment
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and juggle multiple tasks simultaneously

The ideal candidate will have experience in corporate communications or be a journalist looking for a next career step with direct social impact. This position is based in New York and provides an opportunity to gain experience of education projects and campaigns that are active internationally.

We're looking for freelance copy-writing support for our e-commerce business, in the way of written text copy. The content will be used in a variety of ways, but for the most part it's to fuel online publishing.

A knowledge of sneakers and menswear is very important, so applications with this will be prioritized.

The NationSwell Video Producer must be able to fully develop mission-aligned documentary content. This entails preproduction, high-quality shooting and editing and producing stories by coordinating with subjects, freelancers and gathering secondary materials such as images, relevant statistics from reliable sources and music. The video producer will also be actively involved in outreach and distribution by alerting relevant websites to new content, recutting content for Facebook publication and actively looking for and exploiting new distribution channels.

The video producer is also expected to pitch two to three new, mission-aligned and researched story ideas every month.

In addition to editorial work, the video producer will work on sponsored and partnership (branded) content. In executing this work, the video producer will need to seamlessly communicate with sources, corporate social responsibility-office contacts and our own NationSwell partnership team to ensure we are telling high-quality stories that satisfy the objectives of all parties involved.

The ideal applicant is a video journalist that has also successfully completed several branded projects.

Applicant must be able to
1) Shoot high-quality video and capture audio as a one-person band, in all manner of settings both indoor and outdoor
2) Professionally light for interviews
3) Develop pre-produced pitches
4) Professionally edit and proficiently color correct and sound mix
5) Stay abreast of current events and developments with social enterprises
6) Stay abreast of video technology, as well as the rapidly-changing online video world
7) Get along with all manner of personalities and calmly execute under pressure

It is a plus if applicant
1) Can proficiently speak a second common American language (Spanish, Mandarin, Arabic)
2) Has working knowledge of graphics programs like After Effects, Motion
3) Has a network of video producers and sources to call upon for story production and ideas
4) Has produced shoots before, ideally from afar