THE ECONOMIST’s social-media team is seeking a junior writer to support the expansion of its work in its New York bureau. The social-media writer will support the deputy community editor, who is relocating from London to New York, to execute a one-year plan to extend the reach of The Economist’s journalism in America. This is a start-up opportunity for one year.
The successful candidate will work with colleagues across editorial and digital departments to expand the reach of our journalism. The successful applicant must be an innovative, unstoppable newshound who is excited about the opportunities of social media for a weekly newspaper that was first published more than 150 years before the first tweet. Experience as a journalist, perhaps for a college newspaper, or as someone with a record of telling stories online, will be helpful. This is a paid entry-level position reporting to the deputy community editor and the US news editor.
Responsibilities:
- Social-media distribution for The Economist’s journalism
- Creating and testing engaging format types for The Economist’s...Continue reading
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