Social Media Manager (NY) - Literally Media
Literally Media is a modern media company that owns and operates a collection of highly successful humor and entertainment websites and boasts the #1 comedy network on Comscore.
Our portfolio of iconic digital brands includes
eBaum’s World, Cheezburger, Know Your Meme, and Cracked, which dominate the entertainment market with over 40 million users a month and 300 million+ monthly video views.
At Literally Media you’ll be working alongside a creative, collaborative team of leaders who understand online publishing and social media, who believe in being self-driven while also supporting each other to be successful. We believe in experimentation and creativity as well as being data-driven, and above all focusing on making it a fun experience for our employees and partners.
If you are passionate about creating compelling stories that put a smile on people’s faces, and interested in forging strong relationships with your audience, then Literally Media is the place to be.
Job Focus & Responsibilities
We are looking for a creative and passionate Social Media manager for Cheezburger to join our NY office at Greenpoint, Brooklyn. You will be responsible for executing social media strategies that increase our brand’s awareness, following, engagement, and traffic across various platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube, and TikTok. This is an excellent opportunity to join Literally Media during a time of exciting growth, gain experience in an international setting, and work with rapidly growing social media assets with millions of followers.
Key job responsibilities:
- Writing and pitching original copy, jokes, and trend-driven content
- Browsing media resources to discover and source content that aligns with our social strategies
- Engaging with our online community to foster strong relationships and cultivate a loyal follower base
- Planning, coordinating, and participating in TikTok shoot days
- Collaborating with the social media team in brainstorming sessions to develop original content and trends
- Identifying and reaching out to new creators and potential collaborators
- Video editing
Qualifications
- A natural idea-generator who keeps things both creative and lively
- Familiarity with U.S. meme and internet culture
- Strong writing skills
- Proficiency in basic video editing and graphic design tools such as Canva, CapCut, or similar software. Experience with Adobe Premiere Pro or Photoshop is a plus.
- Quick learner with the ability to adapt to emerging platforms
- Well-organized, self-motivated and driven
- Excellent communication and interpersonal collaboration skills
Bonus Points
- A B.A. in Journalism, Marketing, film, or a related field
- Experience managing or creating content for social media platforms
- A background in digital storytelling, content strategy, or audience engagement
This role requires working from our office in Brooklyn.
Salary for this position ranges from $50k-$60k. Factors that may determine your actual pay may include your specific job related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location.
Literally Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment