Associate Editor, Social, NBC News Digital
Core
Distribute original reporting and breaking news across social platforms, creating engaging headlines, graphics, and video content to reach audiences on Facebook, X, Threads, Bluesky, LinkedIn, Reddit, and Instagram.
Role type
Associate Editor, Social
Builds
Social media posts, graphics, video content, and story promotions for NBC News Digital
Domain
News media / Social media marketing
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Social media distribution, headline writing, social copywriting, graphic design basics, video editing basics, newsroom tools (TrueAnthem, Social Flow, Chartbeat, Parse.ly), audience behavior tracking
Preferred skills
Premiere Pro, video editing
Responsibilities
Distribute original reporting and breaking news on NBC News' social accounts, create bespoke social graphics with art teams, write compelling headlines and social copy, distribute original video content, select visuals for story promotion, identify shareable stories, repackage content for different platforms, track audience behavior, occasionally curate NBCNews.com homepage and app
Seniority
Associate, hands-on IC