plus más media Digital Media Senior Associate - Cultural Content Creator (Full Time, Remote)

Position: Digital Media Senior Associate - Cultural Content Creator (Full Time, Remote) Organization: plus más media Reports to: Digital Media Manager Location: Full-time, 100% remote in the United States with occasional travel once every 2–3 months COVID‑19: We take Covid-19 safety very seriously. Employees must follow our Covid safety protocols and be fully vaccinated and boosted. Accommodations are provided to the extent required by law. For employees based in Florida and Texas, the COVID‑19 vaccine is encouraged but not required due to state law. About plus más media plus más media is an award‑winning nonprofit digital media venture that reaches over 6 million Latinos across the U.S. on platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Messenger, and YouTube. Through its diverse portfolio—including Noticias para Inmigrantes, Revolution English, Somos Madres Latinas, +más Daily, and Latino Takes—the organization delivers trusted news, educational tools, community support, and entertainment that highlights cultural and trending topics for Latino audiences. plus más media uses lean‑startup methodologies and audience‑centered strategies to scale civic engagement, advocacy impact, and revenue. The organization is passionate about leveraging digital media to inform, entertain, and empower its communities. About the Position plus más media is seeking a highly creative, digitally fluent, and culturally attuned Digital Media Senior Associate – Cultural Content Creator to join its editorial team. This role is not a traditional journalism position; the successful applicant will be a storyteller who lives and breathes social media, understands internet culture, and can translate complex social, political, and cultural issues into engaging, shareable, innovative formats for Latino communities in the United States—native Spanish and Spanglish. This role sits at the intersection of digital storytelling and cultural strategy. The ideal candidate experiments with new formats, franchises, and series, explores emerging platforms, and leverages social media and AI tools to maximize reach, relevance, and impact while maintaining accuracy, credibility, tone, and cultural resonance. Key Responsibilities Social‑First News & Cultural Content Production Research, report, and adapt timely information and cultural stories for social‑media‑first distribution across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and emerging channels. Translate complex social, political, and cultural topics into clear, accessible, and engaging short‑form content tailored to Latino audiences. Ensure content meets high standards of accuracy, credibility, cultural relevance, and editorial integrity while remaining platform‑native and engaging. Innovative Cultural Content Creation & New Formats Develop, script, and produce original social media content in Spanish and Spanglish—short‑form videos (Reels, TikToks, Shorts), carousels, static posts, and interactive stories (polls, quizzes, Q&A). Experiment with new storytelling formats, franchises, and series focused on Latino culture, identity, work, immigration, and social impact. Collaborate on ideation and pilots for new channels and content verticals. On‑Camera & Digital Storytelling Serve as on‑camera talent for face‑forward or voice‑led videos, and produce effective faceless or text‑driven formats when appropriate. Bring a confident, authentic, and culturally fluent presence that resonates with Latino digital audiences, especially Gen Z. Impact Report & Editorial Contributions Research, pitch, and produce original impact‑driven stories and explainers that center Latino experiences in the U.S. Contribute opinion, analysis, and cultural commentary pieces that provide context and reflection while remaining accessible and shareable. Integrate diverse voices, community perspectives, and reliable sources into all reporting. Performance, Tools & AI Integration Monitor and analyze content performance metrics to refine storytelling approaches and maximize reach and engagement. Use social media management tools, analytics platforms, and AI‑powered tools (for scripting, research support, editing workflows, or ideation) to increase efficiency and creativity. Stay current on platform trends, algorithm shifts, and emerging digital tools relevant to social media journalism. Community‑Centered & Ethical Reporting Uphold journalistic values of accuracy, transparency, and fairness across all content formats. Approach sensitive topics with empathy, cultural awareness, and respect for the lived experiences of Latino communities. Ensure stories are rooted in community relevance, historical context, and responsible reporting practices. What We’re Looking For 2+ years experience as a journalist and/or storyteller, developing, researching, and publishing cultural information relevant to Latino audiences on digital and social media platforms, ideally with a social justice mission. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, with native‑level Spanish speaking and writing skills required. Strong investigative research and fact‑checking skills, and the ability to craft clear, compelling stories that balance accuracy with cultural relevance. Full‑cycle content creation experience—from research, scripting, editing, to publishing—especially for Latino audiences. High motivation, creativity, and a passion for fast‑paced short‑form news and storytelling; enjoyment of learning about innovative content formats and trends. Excellent collaboration and communication skills for a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment and adaptability to changing priorities. Deadline‑driven and detail‑oriented with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. Data‑informed content strategist comfortable with analyzing data to inform content decisions. Willingness to learn new technologies, tools, and Lean Startup methodology. Familiarity with social media editing tools (Adobe Premiere, CapCut, Final Cut, or similar), analytics platforms, and AI‑assisted workflows. Independent and adaptable team player known for initiative and task completion, comfortable working both independently and with diverse teammates remotely. Deep understanding of Latino community experiences and perspectives in the U.S., with sensitivity to diversity within that community. Knowledge of Gen Z digital culture and content consumption habits is a plus. Benefits Salary range: $55,000‑$65,000, commensurate with experience. Flexible work schedule with a 40‑hour work week and occasional sprints; trust to structure hours around meetings. Health insurance with full individual premiums at start, cost‑share for dependents; vision and dental plans at cost to the individual. 15 paid vacation days, 6 paid holidays, 3 paid floating holidays, and 7.5 paid sick days per year. Professional development funds renewed annually. Cell phone and internet reimbursement; optional coworking space reimbursement. Need‑based educational loan assistance after 3 months. 401(k) contributions and matching program from the start of employment. Annual office closure during the last week of December. plus más media is incubated by Accelerate Change; Accelerate Change is an equal‑opportunity employer. We believe that people of color, people from working‑class backgrounds, women, and LGBTQIA+ individuals must be centered in the work we do. We strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or from other marginalized communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Accelerate Change