Fairchild Media Group: Social Media Editor
About The Position
Fairchild Media Group is seeking a Social Media Editor to manage the daily social media presence for its brands, with a primary focus on WWD. This role involves translating news and visuals into engaging, platform-native content, working closely with the Social Media Director to drive publishing, shape content, and ensure brand voice consistency. The position requires strong editorial instincts, excellent writing skills, and a deep understanding of social media platforms. FMG values in-person collaboration, with employees working onsite four days a week and one day remotely.
Requirements
- 2–4 years of experience in social media, ideally in editorial, media, or fashion/beauty
- Strong writing and editing skills with a keen eye for tone, clarity, and detail
- Solid understanding of social media best practices and platform nuances
- Basic video editing experience (CapCut or similar tools)
- Working knowledge of Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, InDesign, Canva, or similar tools
- A strong interest in fashion, beauty, retail, and business news
- Exceptional organization skills and the ability to juggle multiple brands and priorities
- A collaborative mindset, adaptability, and a desire to keep learning
Responsibilities
- Support daily social publishing across Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn and emerging platforms
- Help manage social calendars across multiple brands to ensure consistent, timely posting
- Package and publish editorial content for social, tailoring tone, format, and presentation by platform and brand
- Write clear, compelling, on-brand captions and headlines
- Assist with real-time coverage of breaking news, fashion shows, industry events, and major editorial moments
- Collaborate with editorial, video, and art teams to develop social-first content
- Perform light video editing for social (Reels, TikTok), including trimming clips, adding text, and basic formatting
- Create or adapt simple visual assets using templates and established brand guidelines
- Monitor social trends and surface timely opportunities for engagement
- Track performance and share insights to help optimize content
- Support community engagement and audience interaction as needed
Benefits
- PMC-Paid Healthcare with no employee paycheck contributions on medical, dental, and vision for you and your family
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with an Employer match
- Company discounts and perks including Pet Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Mortgage discounts, and a variety of other savings on wellness, lifestyle, and financial essentials
- Flexible Vacation Policy
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
