A Microcosm of the Media Job Market

The Associated Press this week laid off 57 editorial staffers, the latest grim news for media professionals. And then there’s a green shoot.

PR Daily writes
, “Despite the layoffs taking place at the Associated Press this week, the news organization is hiring a social media manager.”

Here’s a link from Inside AP to the job posting for a “Manager, Engagement and Social Media” to work in the news organization’s New York City office and “lead a small team responsible for the AP’s use of social media and core engagement with the public through social networks.”

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