Media Manager

Blaze Media•Nashville, TN

10d

About The Position

The Media Manager supports the management, analysis, packaging, and distribution of content across digital and social platforms. The role combines daily execution of social content with ongoing strategy for selecting, titling, packaging, publishing, and promoting content. The ideal candidate has strong editorial instincts, understands the Fearless audience, follows current news and social trends, and uses performance data to guide content decisions. This is a part-time role of 20 hours per week.

Requirements

Strong understanding of social media best practices and short-form content.
Experience with YouTube Studio, X, and Instagram/Reels.
Video editing skills, preferably using Adobe Premiere.
Strong editorial and news judgment.
Ability to interpret analytics and translate performance into content recommendations.
Strong writing and headline/title skills.
Detail-oriented, dependable, and able to work independently.
Willingness to learn new platforms, tools, and workflows.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Adobe Creative Suite or Photoshop.
Experience with Meta Business Suite.
Experience with Opus AI or similar AI clipping tools.
Previous podcast, digital media, news, or production experience.

Responsibilities

Review the previous episode’s performance daily and recommend what should be clipped, promoted, or adjusted.
Conduct daily pre-show research on trends and relevant topics, recommending show topics, titles, thumbnails, and content angles.
Monitor channel performance and audience analytics to guide content strategy and growth.
Provide weekly performance reports with actionable recommendations.
Identify strong moments from live and long-form episodes for reels, clips, highlights, and other short-form content.
Edit short-form clips and longer highlight videos from full episodes.
Create or support thumbnails and other social graphics.
Upload and schedule content across YouTube and social platforms.
Write concise titles, captions, descriptions, tags, and supporting copy designed to improve reach and engagement.
Monitor live episodes for quality control and communicate issues to the Senior Producer.
Recommend standout segments for additional distribution and manage the posting schedule for non-episode days.
Maintain and organize the show’s clip/content database and publishing schedule.
Track platform trends, emerging formats, and audience behavior.
Support audience engagement and growth initiatives across YouTube, X, Instagram, and other relevant platforms.
Enter advertising air checks into the calendar following episodes.
Assist with additional media and production needs as the role develops.