Bloomberg seeks a social and audience development editor

Bloomberg is seeking a Social and Audience Development Editor to drive growth across Bloomberg Digital properties. The ideal candidate will manage content distribution and strategy across social media platforms. You will work with reporters and editors to frame and optimize text and video content for social platforms, and package content for distribution on Bloomberg social accounts in an effort to drive traffic back to Bloomberg.com. We’re looking for a strong writer with an eye for great visuals. This person should also have strong news judgement.

WE’LL TRUST YOU TO:

Think creatively about tactics and techniques in order to meet monthly traffic goals
Distribute Bloomberg content (video, stories, etc) on social platforms with an eye toward expanding reach, increasing engagement and driving up referral traffic
Cover breaking news on a daily basis
Own story packaging for specific content verticals across platforms
Monitor, analyze and distribute social metrics to wider teams as needed

YOU’LL NEED TO HAVE:

3+ years of experience as an editor or social media editor, preferably in a digital editorial environment
Strong editorial judgment
Good familiarity with business and finance news
Proficiency in social analytics and publishing tools
A demonstrated track record of driving audience growth and social referral traffic

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.