Social Media Moderator - Cablevision (Long Island City, NY)

Title Social Media ModeratorCablevision Division Newsday Media GroupDepartment Name Content-NY-InteractiveJob Location NY / Long IslandRequisition ID 19149BRDescription The ideal candidate is a sharp, hardworking and flexible journalist who lives and breathes social media 24/7. We're looking for someone to help us:. Engage users on social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, etc.. Brainstorm, draft and implement strategies to guide our social media efforts. Monitor comments and user-generated content on newsday.com. Work with editors and reporters on using social media in newsgathering. Steer tips on breaking news/community news to the appropriate online and print editors. Build and maintain relationships with other websites, and serve as a conduit for ideas. Participate in special projects as assignedQualifications Experience and Qualifications. Bachelor''s degree in journalism, mass communications or related field.. Previous experience in a newsroom setting.. Good understanding/knowledge of community-building and newsgathering on social media sites/blogs. Solid copy-editing and sharp writing skills to engage our audience. Flexibility to work various shifts and monitor online content. Reliable transportation to and from our Melville, Long Island office. Experience with PHP, Javascript, MySQL and/or data visualization a plus

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