Social Media Assistant - Black Information Network - Remote

Overview

The Social Media Assistant for the Black Information Network will support the content team in growing engagement, strengthening brand recognition, and driving audience reach and revenue through impactful social storytelling.

In Short

• Manage and maintain BIN’s daily social media presence.
• Create visually compelling social content using graphic design tools.
• Stay updated on social media trends and incorporate them into strategy.
• Write engaging, culturally relevant social copy.
• Track analytics and performance metrics to optimize content.
• Collaborate with internal teams for various initiatives.
• Engage with the audience by responding to comments.
• Be flexible and available beyond traditional hours.
• Provide general administrative support to the social team.
• Work in a fast-paced, 24/7 news environment.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience in social media or content creation.
• Strong understanding of various social platforms.
• Graphic design skills are required.
• Experience with social media management platforms is a plus.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Ability to pivot quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field preferred.

Benefits

• Flexible medical, dental, and vision coverage options.
• Paid vacation and sick time.
• Paid company holidays, including a floating holiday.
• A Spirit day for community volunteering.
• 401K plan.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost.
• Voluntary programs like student loan refinancing.