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Senior Social Marketing Strategist, Podcasts

Vox Media

Full Time
Senior
90k-105k
7 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Vox Media is the leading modern media company, guiding audiences from discovery to obsession and inspiring conversations about what's now, what's next, and what's possible. The Vox Media Podcast Network hosts influential shows across categories, with a dedicated Podcast Marketing team focused on strategic planning and execution of consumer marketing efforts to grow show audiences across audio, video, and social platforms. The company values diversity, equity, and inclusion, aiming to amplify voices and foster an inclusive environment for candidates, teams, storytelling, and partnerships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with individual show production teams to improve their social strategy and optimize content to meet audience and business goals.
  • Develop benchmarks and best practices for podcasts across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and others.
  • Interpret social performance metrics for show teams and advise on driving audiences down-funnel to become paying subscribers.
  • Lead testing and experimentation in social media, developing new social-first ideas and formats, and evaluating emerging channels like Substack, Bluesky, or Discord.
  • Assist with episode clipping, social copywriting, audience engagement activities, or social graphic creation for specific shows or campaigns.
  • Act as a proactive, trusted audience development partner, bringing a data-driven perspective to growth strategies.
  • Create and maintain social content playbooks and collaborate with show teams to optimize content, posting, and engagement strategies.
  • Help cultivate fan communities through engagement, comment moderation, and community prompts.
  • Develop community-building campaigns and strategies to drive participation in subscription programs, live events, and merchandise.
  • Monitor social trends and conversations, and present insights to inform creative and strategic decisions.
  • Track and report on social KPIs, analyze content performance, and recommend improvements.
  • Research and evaluate opportunities on emerging platforms and test community-building strategies for paid subscribers.

Requirements

  • Deep expertise in growing audiences organically across social platforms, especially Instagram and TikTok.
  • Fluency in social media culture and ability to spot rising trends and engagement opportunities.
  • Experience writing engaging audience-facing copy in different brand voices.
  • Experience cutting, clipping, and optimizing video content for social media.
  • Ability to analyze data to inform decisions on social channels.
  • Proven ability to work with diverse stakeholders and build strong relationships.
  • Strong visual design sensibility; experience with Photoshop is a plus.
  • Creative, proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.
  • Understanding of audiences across various channels and platforms.
  • Ability to learn new channels, industries, and markets quickly.
  • Experience with Premiere, AfterEffects, or other video editing tools.
  • Experience working with high-profile talent is a plus.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Photoshop.
  • Experience with Premiere, AfterEffects, or other video editing tools.
  • Experience working with high-profile talent.

Qualifications

  • No specific formal educational qualifications are explicitly listed in the description.

Benefits & Perks

  • This is a permanent, full-time position that is benefits-eligible.
  • Comprehensive benefits to support employees in all life stages.

Working at Vox Media

Vox Media is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can show up as their authentic selves and create their best work. The company values diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognizing that great stories and products come from diverse backgrounds and experiences. They emphasize ongoing work, accountability, transparency, and adaptation to new insights and best practices.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 17, 2025
Job CategorySocial Media
Salary90k-105k
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceSenior

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