Washingtonpost

Washingtonpost

Senior Social Video & Audience Strategy Editor, Washington Post Creator

DC-Washington-TWP Headquarters · Senior · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$109k-$182kDetected 30 days ago
A/B TestingContent MarketingGoogle AnalyticsRecruitingHRPremiere ProFinal Cut ProVideo ProductionLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • At The Washington Post, you'll help reinvent news.
  • Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation to bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most.
  • About Our Team The Washington Post is powered by the passion and talent of our people.

Nice to have

  • You thrive in fast-moving, collaborative environments where experimentation and iteration are encouraged.
  • You enjoy balancing creative execution with strategic thinking and using performance insights to continuously improve.
  • You are passionate about social video trends, the creator economy, and evolving audience consumption habits.
  • You are motivated by opportunities to influence content strategy, shape platform growth, and contribute to the evolution of digital journalism.
  • Guide freelance editors and producers on visual storytelling standards, production quality, and platform optimization practices to ensure consistency and editorial excellence.
  • Translate complex audience performance insights into actionable recommendations that improve content strategy, publishing effectiveness, and audience growth.
  • 5+ years of experience producing, editing, and optimizing social-first video content across major digital and social platforms.
  • 2+ years of experience developing or contributing to audience growth and social media strategy initiatives.

Compensation

  • $109,200 - $182,000 Annual
  • The actual salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.
  • This position may be eligible for a bonus or incentive program, and a member of the Talent Acquisition team will discuss bonus payment terms and conditions during the interview process.

Benefits

  • Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Company-paid pension and 401(k) match
  • Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave
  • 20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent
  • Robust mental health resources

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