Social Media Coordinator

Skills
Adobe PhotoshopAnalytical SkillsBreaking NewsCaptionsEditorialEventsInstagram
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Proven experience managing social media accounts at scale
  • 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

Nice to have

  • Passionate contributor
  • Fast paced
  • Flexible availability
  • Audience focused
  • Trend aware

Day to day

  • Schedule and manage daily content across multiple social platforms including breaking news and evergreen posts.
  • Create engaging social graphics and write compelling captions in Polygon's voice to drive interaction.
  • Edit short-form video content, monitor performance data, identify trending opportunities, and collaborate with editorial to maximize story performance.

Hiring process

  • Upload CV
  • Upload cover letter
  • Upload sample social post or portfolio examples
  • Possible skills evaluation
  • Hiring team review and contact if match