FRONTLINES Social Media Administrator

Turning Point USA; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Turning Point USA is seeking an in-house Social Media Administrator for the FRONTLINES brand in Phoenix. The role focuses on writing timely news stories, pitching ideas, and producing daily social content across X, Instagram, YouTube, and Rumble, plus related editing tasks.

You'll manage multi-platform content, assist with video creation, and handle travel arrangements while staying aligned with TPUSA's conservative emphasis and fast-paced newsroom environment.

Qualifications

• Creative writing skills with ability to craft timely news content.
• Strong news research skills and understanding of current events.
• Experience managing social media pages on multiple platforms.
• Familiarity with TPUSA's Frontlines brand and audience.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% and handle administrative duties.

Responsibilities

• Write relevant news stories and pitch ideas to reporters.
• Create and copy-edit Frontlines social media content daily (IG reels, X, YouTube, Rumble).
• Research, pitch, and coordinate targeted stories with reporters.
• Assist with video creation and basic editing tasks.
• Book travel and perform general administrative duties.

Skills

Creative writing

News research

Social media management

Brand knowledge

Time management

Initiative

Communication

Driver's license

Job description

Position Title: Social Media Administrator (FRONTLINES)
Employment: Full-time, Salaried, Exempt
Location: Phoenix, AZ, Non-remote
Travel: 25%
Start Date: ASAP

Turning Point USA is a 501(c)(3) grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to educating students about the importance of fiscal responsibility, free markets, and limited government. With a presence on over 3,000 college campuses in all fifty states, Turning Point USA is one of the largest youth organizations in the country. Our primary focus is to identify, educate, train, and empower student activists to stand up for their values on all high school and college campuses.

To learn more about the organization, founder Charlie Kirk, and its vision for a freer America, visit its website.

ABOUT THE POSITION: Turning Point USA’s Media Department is seeking an in-house Social Media Admin for the ‘FRONTLINES’ brand. The responsibilities of this role include but are not limited to writing relevant news stories, pitching story ideas to reporters, assisting with creating and copy editing Frontlines social media content (including daily IG reels, tweets, and other social media content), booking travel, and handling general administrative tasks. This person should have a great understanding of the current news cycle, social media trends, and algorithms, be creative-minded, efficient in multitasking, have excellent time management skills, and collaborate well with others. The person in this position will be responsible for researching and pitching news stories to reporters; creating, coordinating, and maintaining daily content for the ‘FRONTLINES’ brand social media pages including X (Twitter), Instagram, YouTube, and Rumble; helping write articles and copy for social media; and assisting in video creation and any other tasks deemed necessary.

About FRONTLINES: TPUSA Frontlines is a team of passionate and dedicated video journalists that doggedly pursue stories the legacy news media and the mainstream press either is ill-equipped to cover or willfully ignore. We go into the riot, onto the streets, and inside the conflict. We proudly tell stories that appeal to traditional Americans and to those who are tired of seeing propaganda and ideology blur, obfuscate, and corrupt the truth. We are not afraid to cover third-rail topics in American cultural and political life. From immigration, race, sectarianism, gender controversies, and America's forgotten communities and towns, TPUSA Frontlines endeavors to be the courageous storytellers and intrepid reporters who seek out voices and perspectives the world seldom hears.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Creative writing skills;
• Well-versed in current news/events and news research;
• Experience managing social media pages on multiple platforms;
• Familiar with TPUSA’s brand and its contributors;
• Passion for conservative ideals and principles;
• Positive and goal-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic and initiative;
• Reliable, punctual, and responsive, demonstrating ethical and responsible behavior;
• Flexibility and eagerness to learn in a dynamic work environment;
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines without the need for constant supervision;
• Willingness to fulfill all duties listed and any additional duties assigned;
• Receives and applies feedback constructively to improve performance;
• Effectively reports updates and progress to leadership in a timely manner;
• Demonstrates the physical ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time, and safely lift up to 15 lbs;
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to locations as needed.

'WOW' SKILLS:

• Video editing and graphic design skills;
• Familiar with the Frontlines brand;
• Previous administrative experience.

All applicants will be subject to a background check and would be required to sign an NDA for employment.

Please note that wages posted on third party sites such as Indeed are auto generated and are not accurate.

Employees are required to have a valid driver's license, a reliable mode of transportation, and proof of insurance when applicable.