Deputy Social Platforms Editor

Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers fearless, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of award-winning journalists, cutting-edge commercial professionals, and industry-leading digital experts are committed to making a difference and represent a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We offer a challenging and exciting environment for career development, with a focus on training, growth and fostering an inclusive culture. We are now looking for a deputy social platforms editor to help us reach audiences where they are and tell original stories in native formats for Instagram, TikTok and beyond. In this role you''ll pitch, create and optimise content that brings our journalism to life on social media - from breaking news clips to unique visual storytelling. You''ll track trends, shape tone and style, and help us engage new audiences with high-quality, trusted reporting - and help with the day-to-day running of our major accounts. If you''re creative, collaborative and passionate about digital storytelling, this is your chance to help shape the Guardian''s presence on the world''s biggest platforms. This is a 12 month fixed term contract or staff secondment. About the role When deputising for the social platforms editor, you will be responsible for overseeing the day''s editorial social media content off-platform focusing on Instagram and TikTok. As directed by the social ..... full job details .....