We are looking for a part-time social media manager for the Unchained Podcast, which consists of the following:

  • A 60-75 minute weekly podcast with host Laura Shin and 1-2 guests. This show is published every Tuesday morning Eastern Time.
  • A 45 minute weekly podcast with host Laura Shin and 1 guest, which includes a 20-minute interview and a 10 to 15-minute separately recorded news recap. This show is released every Friday morning Eastern Time. 
  • A 60 minute bi-weekly podcast called The Chopping Block, a discussion between four early-stage crypto investors, sometimes with a guest. It’s livestreamed on YouTube every other Tuesday and then released on the podcast either the next day or the day after.
  • Platforms:

Additional duties around other associated media, such as the newsletters, and Laura’s other work. 

 

Responsibilities and Duties: 

  • Write and execute social media and marketing campaigns for all content — podcasts, videos, articles, books, etc. — on the podcasts, newsletters, all our social media platforms, and in our Discord, plus perhaps TikTok and any additional platforms
  • Do marketing for all Laura’s/Unchained’s ventures – book(s)/book tour, podcasts/videos, the investigative podcast series with Law&Crime, Discord/premium subscription, Facebook Bulletin newsletter, Medium blog, events, NFTs, merchandise, survey, etc. — across all the above podcasts, channels/social media platforms, newsletters, etc.
  • Maintain Laura’s author website with the exception of the writing section
  • Compile and dissect analytics on the performance of all the social media accounts and promotions of non-editorial ventures in the newsletter; grow all these platforms

 

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Knowledge of the crypto space
  • Social media and marketing experience
  • News and editorial judgment
  • Ability to write snappy social media and marketing copy
  • Web/social media design skills
  • Ability to conduct and dissect analytics
  • Copy editing/proofreading skills
  • Video/audio production skills a plus
  • Creative, resourceful, persistent self-starter
  • Detail-oriented

 

To apply:

Please email hello@unchainedpodcast.com with the subject line “Social media and marketing coordinator application” with an email about why you are interested in this job, your relevant experience and your qualifications, as well as a copy of your resume and some examples of your work.

 

About Unchained 

Unchained is a twice-weekly podcast and video series by crypto journalist and author Laura Shin. Formerly a senior editor at Forbes, she was the first mainstream journalist to cover crypto full-time, and her podcasts and videos have had almost 19 million downloads and views. Known as “your no-hype resource for all things crypto,” Unchained aims to cover the crypto industry from an objective point of view and in a comprehensive way, touching on everything from technical issues and monetary policy to regulation and culture.