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Bloomberg Politics seeks digital producer

Bloomberg Politics is seeking an experienced Social Media Editor to manage content promotion and strategy across all social media platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Key responsibilities include identifying, analyzing and communicating audience trends and story recommendations to Politics editors, real-time coverage of breaking news, and working directly with editors to package major stories (from story choice to headline writing to social promotion) to ensure persistent reach and engagement.

Responsibilities:

– Drive performance/reach of Bloomberg Business content through social media platforms
– Create the rubric and standard by which we use social media insights to drive action for the Bloomberg Business team
– Work with management to set ongoing organizational social media structure and best practices
– Train Bloomberg Business journalists on social media best practices

Requirements:

– 3+ years of experience as an editor or social media editor, preferably in a digital editorial environment
– Strong editorial judgment
– Highly proficient in analytics tools (SimpleReach, ChartBeat, Parse.ly, Crowdtangle. NewsWhip)
– Demonstrated track record of driving social and audience development through social networks

To apply, go here.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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