Social Media Coordinator

The Washington Times is seeking an enthusiastic, creative and resourceful individual to join our social media team. As part of our fast-paced newsroom, the Social Media Coordinator will play a vital role in promoting The Washington Times across multiple social media platforms. The successful candidate will have knowledge of national news, politics, culture, and opinion content in order to successfully promote stories to existing audiences and find creative ways to reach new audiences.

The Social Media Coordinator understands the news business and has experience packaging content across multiple platforms. This includes the use of images, video, infographics in addition to promoting published stories. This position will identify other areas of growth, including outreach to outside organizations to promote content, and may be assigned specific areas of focus. This position requires the ability to manage multiple and sometimes conflicting priorities. Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills and a proven ability to meet competing deadlines are necessary.

This position is based in our Washington, D.C. newsroom with some flexibility for remote days. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday.

The Washington Times offers a competitive base salary, as well as, medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, a generous paid time off program, matching 401(k) plan, and free on-site parking. If you have a huge drive to succeed, an outstanding work ethic, integrity, and a proven professional with excellent communication skills who is ready to take the lead, apply TODAY!