Audience Editor - BristolLive

at  Reach Plc

Company Description
We’re looking for an Audience Editor to join our team at BristolLive. We are already one of Reach’s biggest brands in the South West of England with our team who specialise in brilliant, detailed, ambitious and entertaining storytelling.
Our journalists love writing in-depth investigative pieces that we know our audience will engage with and remember the brand for, as well as more-light hearted stories to bring a smile to your face in these trying times. You will have a real passion for Bristol and the surrounding areas.
Ideally you will have a background in journalism, strong knowledge of various social media platforms and experience in SEO techniques, tools and best practise.
We’re looking for fresh ideas and new perspectives from people from a wide range of backgrounds, and we want you to tell us the stories you believe are important from our many communities so we can continue to diversify our content.

THIS ROLE IS HOME AND HUB BASED IN OUR BRISTOL HUB, WE ARE THEREFORE OPEN TO CANDIDATES BASED IN AND AROUND BRISTOL.

Job Description

WHAT WILL THE ROLE INVOLVE?

• Help manage social media channels in accordance with best practice and priorities
• Use social media analytics to drive audience growth and engagement
• Ensure digital content strategy is delivered locally
• Be creative with a stream of original ideas for content for an under-35s audience
• Helping run our Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok accounts
• Ensuring our stories reach the widest possible audience and helping to grow new audiences
• Increasing engagement on our social media pages and comments on our website
• Spotting great potential stories on social media
• Helping produce native Facebook posts, Facebook and TikTok videos, and Facebook Lives
• Working with our general reporting team to improve their social media skills
• Coming up with story and video ideas for our reporters and video producers
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