The Points Guy UK Is Looking to Hire a Social Media Editor

For The Points Guy, 2019 means expansion. As your go-to source for all things points, miles, travel and more, The Points Guy brand is excited to bring the ultimate guide to maximising your travel to the United Kingdom.

In March 2019, TPG UK will take life — complete with a team of UK-based experts. And, with that launch, we’re looking to grow our team with more London-based members to work in close collaboration with the existing teams in New York. More specifically, TPG UK is looking to hire a social media editor.

First, here are some details about working at TPG and our parent company, Red Ventures:

You Should Apply to TPG UK If…

• If you’re looking to get in on the ground floor and gain leadership experience while 
making a meaningful impact at a growing company
• If you, like us, value the entrepreneurial spirit, collaborative innovation, and a healthy 
work-life balance
• If you’re excited to join a new local team, be part of something big from the beginning 
and enjoy tons of unreal travel perks
• If you want to feel proud to work for a company that truly cares about corporate 
responsibility/social good and gives back to the international community through charitable action

As Social Media Editor for The Points Guy UK you will:

• Optimise promotion (and re-promotion) of content on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest,
  LinkedIn, and Instagram, while working closely with New York social media and
  editorial teams
• Be in the heart of the newsroom to effectively distribute around-the-clock news
  coverage on various social platforms
• Work closely with editorial and social teams to package and execute on larger creative
  campaigns, including events, product launches, limited-time offers, and larger social
  initiatives
• Use data-backed decisions to manage and implement social strategy testing,
  engagement, and growth
• Pitch, write and edit social-friendly travel and aviation news content; familiarity with
  points and miles to write guides a plus
• Experience with platforms such as SocialFlow, WordPress, Later, Iconosquare,
  Parse.ly, Google Analytics, Photoshop a plus
• Understanding of the travel space, understanding of points and miles/aviation a plus

About You

• ​2-3+ years of social experience, specifically creating content, managing pages, and creating innovative social strategy
• Passion for travel and the TPG brand
• Witty, quick sense of humor
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative and always bring ideas to the table
• ​Deep love of and interest in all things social, with a creative mind for how to drive
  engagement and foster community
• Proven understanding of the digital space and current social trends
• Publishing background preferred

This position will be based in the London offices of The Points Guy. This is not a supervisory position.

For further information and to apply, contact Christian Kramer.