Social Media Personality
Remote
Contracted
Entry Level
The Daily Dot is the web’s most comprehensive source for original internet news and is among the sharpest, most relevant media companies in the world. We tell the story of the internet each day with uninhibited reporting on the people, apps, memes, and movements that are shaping the digital world.
Summary
The Daily Dot is looking for a Social Media Personality to bring our stories to life across social platforms. Your role will be to create engaging, on-camera video content that’s informative, entertaining, and taps into the latest trends. You’ll narrate, create, and edit videos that resonate with a digital audience.
Responsibilities:
The Daily Dot recognizes the value of the broad and rich variety of experiences, ideas, and skills our team members bring to the business. Beyond compliance with government regulations, we foster diversity by encouraging an environment that taps the full potential of each employee consistent with the Daily Dot’s high standards of performance. We believe that there is an ongoing benefit to our families, employees, and community when the Daily Dot supports a diverse workforce.
We are committed to equal opportunity in all of our employment practices to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity/transgender status, or veteran status.
Summary
The Daily Dot is looking for a Social Media Personality to bring our stories to life across social platforms. Your role will be to create engaging, on-camera video content that’s informative, entertaining, and taps into the latest trends. You’ll narrate, create, and edit videos that resonate with a digital audience.
Responsibilities:
- Create engaging, on-camera social videos about trending internet topics, pop culture, memes, tech, and hacks.
- Use trending effects, filters, and editing styles to maximize reach.
- Stay on top of social media trends, algorithms, and best practices.
- Collaborate with our editorial and social teams to ensure alignment with our brand voice and goals.
- Grow our social presence by leveraging your creative skills and understanding of viral content.
- Shoot and edit your footage to be shared across social platforms.
- A bubbly, on-camera personality that shines through in videos. Show us your main character energy.
- Proven experience as a content creator with a portfolio or links to videos demonstrating your work.
- Track record of growing social media accounts through engaging content.
- Familiarity with social platforms like Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, X (Twitter), Pinterest, Bluesky, and Threads.
- Ability to identify emerging trends and quickly turn them into video content.
- Strong storytelling and improvisational skills.
- Comfort with a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
The Daily Dot recognizes the value of the broad and rich variety of experiences, ideas, and skills our team members bring to the business. Beyond compliance with government regulations, we foster diversity by encouraging an environment that taps the full potential of each employee consistent with the Daily Dot’s high standards of performance. We believe that there is an ongoing benefit to our families, employees, and community when the Daily Dot supports a diverse workforce.
We are committed to equal opportunity in all of our employment practices to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity/transgender status, or veteran status.
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