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Summer Internship - Editorial

About GZERO Media

GZERO Media, a subsidiary of Eurasia Group, is a company dedicated to providing the public with intelligent and engaging coverage of global affairs. It was created in 2017 as a subsidiary of Eurasia Group, the world’s leading political risk analysis firm. Our coverage takes many forms in digital media and broadcast television.

Position Overview:

GZERO Media is seeking an Intern to support the work of our editorial and social team. While no previous journalism experience is required, journalism and broadcast students are highly encouraged to apply. This role provides ample opportunity to explore many facets of digital journalism and storytelling, both written and video. The ideal intern for our team is passionate about global affairs and politics, eager to learn about newsletter building and publishing, and has a solid understanding of how media brands interact with audiences across social media channels. The internship will be conducted in person in the NYC or DC office. Applicants should be students of an academic institution.

Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with GZERO's managing editor and the newsletter team. Contribute to the writing and publishing of GZERO's Daily and weekly newsletters. Tasks will include research, coordinating guests, interviewing sources, writing, and conducting digital operations.
  • Work closely with the social media manager on crafting social copy and strategy for news content

Qualifications:

  • Applicants should be students at an academic institution
  • Experience in a newsroom or deadline-driven content company a plus
  • Passion for international news and analysis
  • Professional presentation and ability to interact with high-level guests and clients
  • Ability to work well under pressure and with tight deadlines
  • Highly organized, efficient, and effective communicator
  • Must excel in working with teams across the organization as well as external partners

Location/Time: NY or DC offices, 40 hours a week, hybrid

Compensation: $16 an hour

Internship dates: June 3- August 2 (you must be available for the entire time frame)

We strive to put politics first for our clients. This requires us to maintain a company culture that puts people first. We are committed to fostering an environment that is inclusive, empowering, and globally-minded. We firmly believe that diversity in gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, cultural background, religion, disability, and age brings ideas and perspectives to the table that make our analysis stronger for our clients and make our company a better place to work for our people. Our leadership team is committed to embedding diversity and inclusion into everything we do and how we lead.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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Broadcast/Video Editor

The Broadcast/Video Editor is responsible for editing video content for GZERO Media, which entails embracing tight deadlines while also striving for new and creative forms of video storytelling. The ideal candidate is a consummate professional who can pivot from producing and editing news-oriented content to short documentaries to sales and advertising content.

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Project Management Contract Role (New York)

Eurasia Group is looking for an experienced live events producer to oversee and manage our dedicated coverage of the 2020 UN General Assembly, which takes place September 21-24, 2020. This is a temporary position and will end in October 2020.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience with a wide range of live events production in the news and current affairs space, including agenda formation and booking, marketing and publicity, multimedia content production, and live event production. Our coverage centers around 4 days of 1-hr public livestream broadcasts from a studio in midtown Manhattan, plus additional multimedia coverage to be published via a dedicated website, on GZEROMedia.com and to various owned social channels; and limited in-person experiences.

This role, which starts ASAP, will be responsible for managing the overall project plan to ensure successful execution of the project. This will require significant coordination between internal contributors, as well as an external content partner.

While the project framework is in place, much of the specifics around the agenda and substantive research, programming and guest booking decisions, design, marketing and more will need to be advanced and executed under this person's guidance. We're looking for a seasoned professional to shepherd this project from the conceptual state to execution in an efficient time frame.

The Project Manager will oversee all aspects of the work, from initial ideation to development of video and written content in collaboration with the client/brand sponsor. She/he will be the direct point of contact for our research, video, and marketing leads in planning and execution of key phases of the project.

Additional responsibilities will include:
  • Work directly with internal and external stakeholders to establish cadence of meetings and workflow
  • Create detailed list of all deliverables with a clear tracking/accountability system
  • Manage the timeline and process around content creation and logistical planning for both virtual and in-person events
  • Oversee budget to ensure project is within established boundaries
  • Troubleshoot and iterate in real time as project moves toward September culmination
  • Lead team meetings by creating clear agendas and ensuring stakeholders are being heard throughout
  • Remove roadblocks and obstacles on the path to success, elevate and alleviate concerns quickly
  • Set both realistic and reach goals for deliverables
  • Oversee final analysis and post mortem following events

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of project management experience in the events space, preferably within or alongside a media organization
  • Exceptional communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to delegate assignments and keep teams focused on deadlines and deliverables
  • Exceptionally skilled at collaboration and time management
Perks of working at Eurasia Group:
  • An amazing mission -- to help our clients capitalize on the opportunities and manage the risks created by the impact of politics on markets around the world.
  • The opportunity to work with a talented and entrepreneurial team in a global environment.
  • Flexible work environment, with contemporary offices located in New York (Flatiron), DC (DuPont Circle) and London (Clerkenwell).
  • A strong belief in work-life balance.
  • Competitive salary plus incentive compensation plan.
  • Business casual dress code.

Eurasia Group is an equal opportunity employer.

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Social Media Strategist/Manager

GZERO Media is seeking a Social Media Strategist/Manager to support the efforts of our digital team. This position is based in our NYC headquarters in the Flatiron district and reports to the Head of Growth.

The Social Media Strategist/Manager will be responsible for re-developing and maintaining GZERO's social presences, crafting sharp copy, engaging audiences, growing followers and raising benchmark metrics. As a crucial member of a lean team, the Strategist/Manager collaborates with growth team members to ensure team and company success. The ideal candidate is an active social media participant with a strong editorial sensibility. S/he is both creative and analytical, and is a strategic, growth-minded thinker with strong journalistic/editorial judgment, awareness of geopolitical news and analysis, and a bias for data-driven decision-making.

In addition to responsibility for executing on social distribution and growth, the successful candidate in GZERO's startup environment will share responsibility for publishing content, managing the website, organizing digital assets, and tracking campaign results. S/he will synthesize data and content performance in the course of successfully executing on his/her primary responsibilities.

The Social Media Strategist/Manager will be fluent in the digital landscape, social media platforms, digital video marketing, and be an execution-oriented rock star. The successful candidate will also be involved in writing and/or designing promotional content, supporting paid and earned media opportunities, and providing as-needed support for GZERO's marketing, platform, and revenue initiatives. The Social Media Strategist/Manager collaborates closely with editorial, video and design colleagues to identify and achieve common goals.

GZERO Media is a company dedicated to providing the public with intelligent and engaging coverage of global affairs. It was created in 2017 as a subsidiary of Eurasia Group, the world's leading political risk analysis firm. Our coverage takes many forms – print, digital media and broadcast television. Find us at gzeromedia.com.

Social Media Manager Minimum Requirements and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, journalism or relevant field preferred
  • 5+ years previous experience in a social media, publishing, journalism, or related position in a digital media environment
  • Strong copywriter with ability to develop an editorial voice for GZERO that may vary by platform
  • Growth-minded digital media native with expertise in publishing operations, CMS operations, and content metadata
  • Expertise with Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and other social platforms, and hands-on experience with social analytics, including platform analytics offerings and CrowdTangle, Shareablee, Tubular Labs, etc.
  • Experience with Sprout Social, Hootsuite (or comparable platform); knowledge of Google Analytics/Google Search Console or other analytics and search tools
  • Superior computer skills, including Microsoft Office suite
  • Creative/design background and experience in Adobe suite a plus
Additional Skills and Attributes:
  • Strong editorial judgment and ability to translate editorial content into concise and compelling social copy; excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Integrity, collaboration and communication: team player with ability to become trusted partner to external teams
  • Strong prioritization skills to ensure highest priorities are always taken care of, and work is on target to reach goals, even in chaotic periods
  • Disciplined, organized worker able to balance need for process and efficiency with expectations for high quality
  • Experience with SEO/SEM campaigns and tools
  • Experience with client service and account management
  • Up-to-date on latest industry trends; ability to articulate digital trends and potential clearly and confidently
  • Understanding of the greater media landscape and our position in the market
  • Highly organized, acute attention to detail and a forward planner
  • Comfortable multitasking and juggling a variety of campaigns at one time
  • A passion for geopolitics and current events is a must
Perks of working at GZERO Media:
  • Be a part of an exciting, fast-growing media venture centered around the analysis and explanation of international politics.
  • The opportunity to work with a talented and entrepreneurial team in a global environment
  • Flexible work environment, with contemporary offices located in New York (Flatiron), DC (DuPont Circle) and London (Clerkenwell)
  • PTO bank of 23 days, 10 paid holidays and 2 summer Fridays
  • A strong belief in work-life balance
  • Competitive salary plus incentive compensation plan
  • Rich benefits package – The firm contributes 82-90% to medical and dental premiums, 100% employer-paid LTD, STD and life insurance, 401(k) plus fully vested employer match and pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Business casual dress code
GZERO is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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