BuzzFeed Jobs (3)

About BuzzFeed, Inc.

BuzzFeed, Inc. (Ticker : BZFD) is home to the best of the internet. Across food, news, pop culture and commerce, our brands drive conversation and inspire what audiences watch, read, buy, and obsess over next.

Born on the internet in 2006, BuzzFeed, Inc. is committed to making it better : providing trusted, quality, brand-safe news and entertainment to hundreds of millions of people;

making content on the internet more inclusive, empathetic, and creative; and inspiring our audience to live better lives.

We'll continue to recruit the best founders and creators to join us in this mission, with more additions like Complex Networks and HuffPost to come.

Business Area : Content

Job Category : Publishing

Salary : $57,000 -$64,000

Union Status : Non-Union

BuzzFeed Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. We reserve the ability to adjust the final compensation for this role based on the final candidate's experience, skillset, certifications, and geography.

The Role

BuzzFeed is looking for an Associate Social Media Strategist to focus on video publishing strategy for some of BuzzFeed's most beloved brands such as our identity brand Cocoa Butter and others (including new launches) across YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.

You will use data to inform decisions and will collaborate with operations and video producers to ensure that our content is being released in the most optimal way across all video platforms.

You are inspired by both publishers and content creators, particularly on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, & TikTok (especially short-form video products like TikTok, Reels, & YouTube Shorts), and would be able to understand and summarize how and why certain videos blow up where did they take off, what makes them special, why are they worth sharing?

The role is hybrid and you will work West Coast hours (Pacific Time). You will report to Lead Managing Social Media Strategist.

To apply :

Attach a resume

You Will

• Plan, schedule, publish, and analyze video and distributed content releases across multiple YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok accounts
• Deep understanding of social data analytics and summarizing insights to create an impactful social publishing strategy
• Use knowledge of online video & platform best practices to present our videos in the most shareable way, helping them to have the biggest reach and influence
• Partner with the operations team and the content analytics team to develop and implement strategies and experiments
• Brainstorm and create with content producers based on data, strategy, and platform best practices
• Create better operational workflows that improve from content creation, publishing, and performance analysis across platforms
• Create ideas for YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and more
• Monitor discussions, posts, and comments across multiple social media channels
• Work with Cocoa Butter leads on brand direction & best practices
• Be an advisor for new projects; someone to help teams throughout the company crack new content areas and formats
• Have the foresight to anticipate workflow or content performance issues and present possible relevant solutions to the manager.
• This role may include some management of junior-level employees, including freelancers and fellows.

You Have

• 1-3 years of experience online writing / editing / curating on the web (experience working with Black identity content)
• Understanding of the digital landscape and a interest in keeping up to date with developments in web platforms
• Deep enthusiasm for experimenting with strategy to improve for main metrics
• Knowledge of the online video ecosystem
• Native user of TIkTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook
• Experience with how titling, metadata, and thumbnails can affect a video's performance
• Responds to a fluctuating workload with a positive attitude and is always ready to tackle new challenges!
• Ability to handle multiple priorities - a tireless work ethic never hurts!

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at . Requests received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response."

Life at BuzzFeed, Inc.

We celebrate inclusion and are committed to equal opportunity employment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category.

You can expect :

• A supportive, inclusive atmosphere on a team that values your contributions
• An attractive and equitable compensation package, including salary and stock options.
• A generous benefits program featuring paid time off, unlimited sick time, comprehensive medical benefits, a family leave policy, access to mental health platforms, retirement plans, gym and wellness discounts, and much more.

Note : BuzzFeed, Inc. offers remote / flexible work (unless specified to be required to be in-person) and open to hiring remote candidates who are residents in the following states : CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IL, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, VA, WA, and WV.

For non sales roles, we can also hire in AK, AR, AZ, ID, KS, MO, ND, SC, and VT.

Complex Networks is a subsidiary of BuzzFeed

Complex Networks is a global youth entertainment network spanning major pop culture categories including streetwear & style, food, music, sneakers, & sports.

Complex Networks is diversified around three pillars : advertising, e-commerce, & content where it creates & distributes original programming for Gen Z & Millennial audiences through premium distributors such as Netflix, Hulu, Turner, Corus, Facebook, Snap, YouTube, Roku, & more.

Additionally, Complex Networks generates revenue through a number of core business lines, including branded content & advertising, licensing, events, e-commerce, & agency consulting services.

Business Area : Content

Job Category : Social Media Editor

Salary : $70,000 - 80,000

Union Status : Non-Union

BuzzFeed is committed to fair & equitable compensation practices. We reserve the ability to adjust the final compensation for this role based on the final candidate's experience, skillset, certifications, & geography.

The Role :

Complex is looking for a stellar Social Media Editor to join the social media team. This person is responsible for managing Complex social platforms;

Instagram, Twitter, & Facebook from Mondays through Fridays 5pm-1am ET. You will help strengthen our voice & explore new platforms.

We are looking for a go-getter & someone who will take our social channels to the next level. This position will work is NY or LA based.

You Will :

• Post editorial features across Complexs Twitter, Facebook & Instagram
• Post videos, both social cuts & original content, to all of Complexs social channels
• Post breaking or trending news to all of Complexs social channels
• Source UGC content, follow approval protocols & post to Complexs social channels
• Work in Adobe Photoshop to create original social assets for posting
• Work in AV Slater, PubHub & other internal websites to pull assets & post to Complexs social channels
• Work in Slack, Email & on Google Meets to communicate with the rest of the Social team
• Master Complexs editorial voice & tone
• Work alongside the Complex Main Social Editor to build a social posting calendar
• Participate in program, project, & show brainstorms & share creative ways to adapt content distributed across social
• Collaborate with social editors to roll out stories, breaking news, & shows across social during the night / weekend hours
• Surface & pitch viral, breaking, & social-friendly content to our news team
• Support the Social team as needed

You Have :

• Proven understanding of all social media platforms. (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok)
• Familiarity with Complex content, tone, & voice
• Impeccable organizational skills & the need to constantly improve on & develop internal processes
• Possess a knowledge of current events & have a knack for catching trending pop culture, music, sports, & sneaker stories at the cusp of their virality
• Proficiency in Slack & email communications
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop (Adobe suite is a plus)
• Ability to work well on teams in a hybrid environment, have strong communication skills (both verbal & written), never overlook the details, & are exemplary in managing your own time
• Must be willing to work nights & weekends / holidays for coverage
• Must be able to problem solve on their own while the Social team is offline
• Positive, intuitive, & always proactive
• Innately curious & a problem solver

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at . Requests received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.

About BuzzFeed

BuzzFeed is the world's leading tech-powered, diversified media company that reaches hundreds of millions of people globally through its cross-platform news & entertainment network.

• The company produces articles, lists, quizzes, videos, & original series; lifestyle content through brands including Tasty, the worlds largest social food network;
• original reporting & investigative journalism through BuzzFeed News & HuffPost; an industry-leading affiliate business, strategic partnerships, licensing & product development through BuzzFeed Commerce;

original productions across broadcast, cable, SVOD, film & digital platforms for BuzzFeed Studios.

Life at BuzzFeed

We celebrate inclusion & are committed to equal opportunity employment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, & will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category.

You can expect :

• A supportive, inclusive atmosphere on a team that values your contributions
• Opportunities for personal & professional growth through work experience, offerings from our in-house Learning @ BuzzFeed team, our Employee Resource Groups, & more
• An attractive & equitable compensation package, including salary & stock options.
• A generous benefits program featuring paid time off, unlimited sick time, comprehensive medical benefits, a family leave policy, access to mental health platforms, retirement plans, gym & wellness discounts, & much more.

We want all employees to feel safe & comfortable when they engage in any in-person meetings, when visiting the office, or when working from an offsite production or meeting location.

As part of this commitment to health & safety, BuzzFeed requires COVID-19 vaccines for current U.S. employees, including all newly hired employees.

Requests for accommodation per applicable law for health and / or religious reasons will be considered. Union employees are subject to what is outlined in their applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Complex Networks is a subsidiary of BuzzFeed, Inc.

Complex Networks is a global youth entertainment network spanning major pop culture categories including streetwear and style, food, music, sneakers, and sports.

Complex Networks is diversified around three pillars : advertising, e-commerce, and content where it creates and distributes original programming for Gen Z and Millennial audiences through premium distributors such as Netflix, Hulu, Turner, Corus, Facebook, Snap, YouTube, Roku, and more.

Additionally, Complex Networks generates revenue through a number of core business lines, including branded content and advertising, licensing, events, e-commerce, and agency consulting services.

Business Area : Content

Job Category : Social Media Editor

Salary : $70,000 - 80,000

Union Status : Non-UnionBuzzFeed Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. We reserve the ability to adjust the final compensation for this role based on the final candidate's experience, skillset, certifications, and geography.

The Role :

Complex is looking for a stellar Social Media Editor to join the social media team. This person is responsible for managing Complex social platforms;

Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook from Mondays through Fridays 5pm-1am ET. You will help strengthen our voice and explore new platforms.

We are looking for a go-getter and someone who will take our social channels to the next level. This position will work is NY or LA based.

You Will :

• Post editorial features across Complex’s Twitter, Facebook and Instagram
• Post videos, both social cuts and original content, to all of Complex’s social channels
• Post breaking or trending news to all of Complex’s social channels
• Source UGC content, follow approval protocols and post to Complex’s social channels
• Work in Adobe Photoshop to create original social assets for posting
• Work in AV Slater, PubHub and other internal websites to pull assets and post to Complex’s social channels
• Work in Slack, Email and on Google Meets to communicate with the rest of the Social team
• Master Complex’s editorial voice and tone
• Work alongside the Complex Main Social Editor to build a social posting calendar
• Participate in program, project, and show brainstorms and share creative ways to adapt content distributed across social
• Collaborate with social editors to roll out stories, breaking news, and shows across social during the night / weekend hours
• Surface and pitch viral, breaking, and social-friendly content to our news team
• Support the Social team as needed

You Have :

• Proven understanding of all social media platforms. (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok)
• Familiarity with Complex content, tone, and voice
• Impeccable organizational skills and the need to constantly improve on and develop internal processes
• Possess a knowledge of current events and have a knack for catching trending pop culture, music, sports, and sneaker stories at the cusp of their virality
• Proficiency in Slack and email communications
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop (Adobe suite is a plus)
• Ability to work well on teams in a hybrid environment, have strong communication skills (both verbal and written), never overlook the details, and are exemplary in managing your own time
• Must be willing to work nights and weekends / holidays for coverage
• Must be able to problem solve on their own while the Social team is offline
• Positive, intuitive, and always proactive
• Innately curious and a problem solver

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at . Requests received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.

About BuzzFeed, Inc.

BuzzFeed, Inc. is the world's leading tech-powered, diversified media company that reaches hundreds of millions of people globally through its cross-platform news and entertainment network.

• The company produces articles, lists, quizzes, videos, and original series; lifestyle content through brands including Tasty, the world’s largest social food network;
• original reporting and investigative journalism through BuzzFeed News and HuffPost; an industry-leading affiliate business, strategic partnerships, licensing and product development through BuzzFeed Commerce;

and original productions across broadcast, cable, SVOD, film and digital platforms for BuzzFeed Studios.

Life at BuzzFeed, Inc.

We celebrate inclusion and are committed to equal opportunity employment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category.

You can expect :

• A supportive, inclusive atmosphere on a team that values your contributions
• An attractive and equitable compensation package, including salary and stock options.
• A generous benefits program featuring paid time off, unlimited sick time, comprehensive medical benefits, a family leave policy, access to mental health platforms, retirement plans, gym and wellness discounts, and much more.

We want all employees to feel safe and comfortable when they engage in any in-person meetings, when visiting the office, or when working from an offsite production or meeting location.

As part of this commitment to health and safety, BuzzFeed requires COVID-19 vaccines for current U.S. employees, including all newly hired employees.

Requests for accommodation per applicable law for health and / or religious reasons will be considered. Union employees are subject to what is outlined in their applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Note : BuzzFeed, Inc. offers remote / flexible work (unless specified to be required to be in-person) and open to hiring remote candidates who are residents in the following states : CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IL, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, VA, WA, and WV.

For non sales roles, we can also hire in AK, AR, AZ, ID, KS, MO, ND, SC, and VT.