Social Media Coordinator

Role Overview

Help grow Clandestine Magazine’s social media presence for an independent publication covering investigative journalism, culture, and ideas.

Responsibilities

• Own the social media strategy and help build a distinctive, recognisable presence.
• Develop and execute an Instagram & TikTok content strategy.
• Create engaging content including posts, carousels, stories, and reels.
• Plan and maintain a content calendar.
• Write compelling captions aligned with the magazine’s editorial voice.
• Grow the audience organically through community engagement.
• Identify trends while maintaining the magazine’s editorial identity.
• Collaborate with editors, writers, and artists to showcase new features and projects.
• Monitor social performance and suggest improvements to reach and engagement.

Requirements

• Experience managing or growing an Instagram account (personal, professional, or voluntary).
• Strong eye for design, storytelling, and visual presentation.
• Understands what performs well on Instagram and TikTok without relying on clickbait.
• Interest in journalism, culture, current affairs, or the creative industries.
• Proactive, reliable, and able to take initiative.
• Able to commit a few hours each week.

What You’ll Gain

• Leadership role within an ambitious independent publication.
• Creative freedom to shape the social strategy.
• Collaboration opportunities with writers, editors, and artists globally.
• Portfolio-building experience with published work and measurable growth.