Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Polygon is a gaming and entertainment media brand delivering news, analysis, trending stories, and viral moments. The Social Media Coordinator will manage and create content across multiple social platforms, optimize performance, identify trends, and collaborate with editorial to maximize story reach.
Responsibilities
- Schedule and manage daily content (links, images, videos) across multiple social platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Threads, X, TikTok) - including breaking news, evergreen discussion posts, reels, and more
- Create engaging social graphics (Photoshop, Canva or similar)
- Write engaging captions and copy to drive user interaction, leveraging Polygon's voice and style
- Edit short-form video content for social distribution
- Monitor performance data and adjust strategy accordingly
- Identify trending topics and reactive content opportunities
- Collaborate with editorial to maximise story performance
- Learn and utilize the TrueAnthem scheduling tool and Media Library system, efficiently tagging, sorting, and organizing content
- Provide flexible availability, adjusting work hours as needed for special events such as Gamescom, award shows, or major entertainment news cycles
Skills
- * Proven experience managing social media accounts at scale, specifically Facebook and Instagram
- * Strong understanding of platform algorithms and audience behaviour
- * Ability to create compelling static social imagery
- * Basic short-form video editing skills
- * Experience using social scheduling and analytics tools
- * Strong interest in gaming and gaming media
- * Experience in digital publishing or media
- * Familiarity with monetisation strategies across social platforms
Benefits
- Consistent and timely payments.
- Remote freelance position to work from a location of your choice.
- Exposure to Polygon's large and passionate audience, providing you an exciting opportunity to make a genuine impact.
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