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Social Media and Content Journalist Job at The TemPositions Group of Companies i

The TemPositions Group of Companies, Town of Smithtown, NY, US

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1. Writing & Journalism Ability

Strong writing samples are required (journalistic-style, press releases, or story-based social content)

Must be comfortable interviewing people—often veterans—in sensitive or emotional contexts

Able to write with empathy, insight, and narrative structure

2. Administrative & Organizational Strength

Must be able to manage a content calendar, keep track of interviews, deliverables, and posts

Should be proficient with at least one task/project tracking tool (Airtable, Trello, etc.)

3. Technical Tools

Canva proficiency (for light graphics)

Comfortable capturing and organizing photos and video clips (even if just via iPhone)

Familiar with scheduling/posting on social media platforms

4. Professionalism & Mission Fit

Emotionally intelligent and articulate

Can handle emotionally sensitive stories with discretion and warmth

Mission alignment matters—a love for animals and empathy for veterans is a big plus

Bonus Skills (Nice-to-Haves)

Basic video editing or layout experience

Background in nonprofits or advocacy work

Experience with social media metrics and post-performance analysis

Experience writing for fundraising/donor outreach

Preferred Qualifications

  • Background in journalism, communications, creative writing, or media
  • At least 3 years’ experience doing similar work whether with press releases, articles, interviews
  • Familiarity with content scheduling tools
  • Experience with task management toolsBasic photo and video editing skills are a plus

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.

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