About the Company

Founded in 2006, BuzzFeed, Inc. is a global leader in digital media and entertainment, reaching hundreds of millions of people monthly across platforms. Known for creating viral social content, investigative journalism, entertainment, and lifestyle media, BuzzFeed is home to beloved brands including Tasty, HuffPost, and Complex Networks.

With headquarters in New York and offices worldwide, BuzzFeed continues to shape the future of online storytelling and audience engagement. Its teams thrive on creativity, innovation, and delivering shareable content that inspires conversations and builds communities.

Job Description/Summary

BuzzFeed is hiring a Social Media Manager in New York to drive the company’s social media growth strategy across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X (Twitter), and LinkedIn.

This role is perfect for creative digital marketers who can craft high-performing content strategies, analyze social insights, and build engaging campaigns that attract millions of views. We are offering immediate start opportunities for candidates with proven experience in digital content creation, campaign management, and audience engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and execute BuzzFeed’s social media strategy across multiple platforms.
• Create and schedule engaging posts, videos, and stories tailored for each platform.
• Collaborate with editorial, video, and marketing teams to amplify trending content.
• Track and analyze performance metrics to optimize reach, engagement, and conversions.
• Monitor social trends and competitor activity to identify new opportunities.
• Lead paid social campaigns to expand BuzzFeed’s brand visibility.
• Engage with online communities and maintain BuzzFeed’s strong brand voice.

Desired Skills

• Exceptional copywriting and storytelling skills.
• Strong knowledge of Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
• Proficiency in analytics tools (Google Analytics, Sprout Social, Meta Business Suite).
• Ability to balance creativity with data-driven insights.
• Project management and organizational skills.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments.

Preferred Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field.
• 2–3 years of experience managing branded social media accounts.
• Proven track record of creating viral or high-engagement campaigns.
• Experience with paid advertising campaigns (Meta Ads, TikTok Ads, LinkedIn Ads).
• Design and video editing experience (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary: $65,000 – $85,000.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Hybrid work flexibility (2–3 days in-office, rest remote).
• Paid time off, holidays, and wellness benefits.
• Career growth opportunities within a global media brand.
• Access to BuzzFeed training and creative workshops.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application by clicking on the Apply button.