The New Republic

This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description The engagement associate supports the engagement team in developing and executing strategies to increase audience engagement, foster reader relationships, and drive participation across digital and in-person platforms. This role is ensuring that The New Republic’s outreach initiatives are effective, inclusive, and aligned with organizational goals. Key Responsibilities - Assist in planning, implementing, and evaluating engagement campaigns and audience development initiatives. - Support the management of social media channels, newsletters, and community forums to encourage active participation and feedback. - Develop, implement, and evaluate social media campaigns and content to increase audience engagement and brand awareness. - Manage all social media accounts, including content scheduling, publishing, and real-time engagement. - Monitor social media trends, platform updates, and audience insights to inform strategy and content development. - Help organize virtual and live events, including webinars, Q&As, and community discussions. - Monitor engagement metrics, prepare reports, and recommend improvements based on data. - Respond to audience inquiries and moderate discussions to maintain a positive and respectful environment. - Contribute to the development of new engagement strategies and pilot programs. - Maintain accurate documentation of processes, outcomes, and best practices. Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, or a related field. - Experience in audience engagement, community management, or digital tactics preferred. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Proficiency with social media platforms and analytics tools. - Ability to work collaboratively and independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines. - Creative thinker with a passion for media, public affairs, and community building. Preferred Skills - Experience with event planning and execution. - Familiarity with The New Republic’s mission and audience. - Data-driven approach and comfort with reporting tools. - Experience with social media advertising and campaign management. - Graphic design, video editing, or multimedia content creation skills. Application Process To apply, please submit your résumé and a cover letter explaining why you’re right for this job. TNR offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits. The position is covered by the collective-bargaining agreement between The New Republic and the News Guild of New York, CWA Local 31003, AFL-CIO. Diversity Commitment The New Republic is committed to diversity and encourages members of underrepresented communities to apply, including women, LGBTQ people, people of color, people with criminal records, veterans, and people with disabilities. Location NY, New York (Remote) Department Marketing Employment Type Full-time Compensation $72,311 annually