Temporary Assistant Social Media Editor

**Be Part of What's Next**

Help shape how millions of design enthusiasts discover inspiring ideas every day. As a Temporary Assistant Social Media Editor, you'll play a key role in bringing House Beautiful's storytelling to life across social platforms while helping grow an engaged and passionate community.

**About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?)**

Hearst Magazines is one of the world's largest publishers of trusted content, reaching audiences across 30 brands through compelling storytelling, industry-leading journalism, and innovative digital experiences. Our iconic portfolio spans fashion, beauty, lifestyle, home, entertainment, health, and more, connecting millions of consumers with the content they love every day.

**Key Responsibilities (What You're Doing)**

* Help execute House Beautiful's cross-platform social media strategy to grow audience, engagement, and brand awareness.
* Develop and maintain the social content calendar while supporting promotional plans tied to editorial initiatives, features, and launches.
* Create, schedule, and publish engaging content across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and emerging social platforms while maintaining brand voice and editorial standards.
* Monitor social media performance and audience engagement, sharing insights and recommendations with the editorial team to inform future content decisions.
* Collaborate with editorial, art, commerce, and photo teams to develop compelling social-first storytelling and creative campaigns.
* Stay informed on emerging social media trends, platform updates, and best practices to identify new opportunities for audience growth.
* Support day-to-day social publishing workflows, ensuring deadlines are met and content is optimized for each platform.

**Qualifications (What We're Looking For)**

* 1+ years of experience managing or creating social media content for a publisher, media company, brand, or similar environment.
* Strong editorial judgment with excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
* Passion for home, design, decorating, and lifestyle content.
* Knowledge of major social platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and emerging channels.
* Experience using social analytics and publishing tools such as TrueAnthem, Parse.ly, Dash Hudson, or similar platforms.
* Highly organized, collaborative, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
* Creative thinker with a curiosity for social trends and audience engagement strategies.
* This position is based in our New York City office and requires working onsite

**Compensation**
The base salary range below is the Company's good-faith estimate for this position in the posted work location at the time of posting. Final starting salary will be based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, training, certifications, education, location and market considerations.

Base Salary Range:

$25—$25 USD