Posted 2 months ago
Audience Engagement Manager
@ LabX Media Group
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Scientific American is hiring an Audience Engagement Manager for a full-time, junior-to-mid-level role. The role runs social and distribution across platforms, analyses engagement data, and moderates the on-site Discussions tool. Candidates are expected to have 2-3 years of social media experience and a recognizable public voice.
Responsibilities:
- Post and manage content across all platforms
- Track and analyze traffic and engagement data
- Manage distribution partnerships and aggregators
- Moderate and manage the Discussions tool
- Collaborate on short-form and vertical video
Requirements summary:
- 2-3 years in social media, ideally at a publication
- Fluency with Canva, Sprinklr and Chartbeat
- Sharp instinct for platform trends
- Comfortable being the public face of the brand
- Strong cross-team collaborator
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Marketing |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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LabX Media Group
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Full company description
LabX Media Group is a leading B2B science media company delivering award winning editorial, essential industry news, analysis, and insights for members of the scientific research and life science communities. LabX Media Group connects laboratory professionals with the resources to help them make smarter buying decisions through powerful, market-leading brands — In addition to the flagship LabX, the Group includes Lab Manager, The Scientist, Technology Networks, Drug Discovery News and IFLScience which together represent an unmatched editorial platform and interactive community for the laboratory industry.
- LinkedIn followers
- 4,216
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 132
- Reported office locations
- 334 King Street, Midland, Ontario L4R 3M8, CA
- Bull Ln, Sudbury, Suffolk, GB
- Business categories
- Internet
- Other recorded names
- LabX Media Group
- Specialties
- laboratory
- auction
- lab
- process equipment
- medical equipment
- lab manager magazine
- pharmaceutical
- for sale
- lab equipment wanted
- science publishing
- life science
- B2B media
- The Scientist
- and lab equipment
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
LabX Media Group is a leading B2B science media company delivering award winning editorial, essential industry news, analysis, and insights for members of the scientific research and life science communities. LabX Media Group connects laboratory professionals with the resources to help them make smarter buying decisions through powerful, market-leading brands — In addition to the flagship LabX, the Group includes…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Technology, Information and Media |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Midland, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1995 |
| Specialties | laboratoryauctionlabprocess equipmentmedical equipmentlab manager magazinepharmaceuticalfor salelab equipment wantedscience publishing |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 7 |
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Audience Engagement Manager
Scientific American
About Scientific American
Scientific American covers the most important and exciting research, ideas, and knowledge in science, health,
technology, the environment, and society. It is committed to sharing trustworthy knowledge, enhancing our
understanding of the world, and advancing science. Founded in 1845, Scientific American is the oldest continuously
published magazine in the United States. It has published articles by more than 200 Nobel Prize winners and reaches
more than 20 million people around the world each month through its website, print and digital editions, newsletters
and app. It reaches millions more through social media and other platforms.
About the Role
Scientific American is looking for an Audience Engagement Manager who lives online and can spot a shift in the algorithm before it shows up in our traffic. This is a junior-to-mid-level role for someone who wants to be the public voice of the brand and takes that responsibility seriously.
What You'll Do
• Post and manage content across all platforms, maintaining our editorial voice and style. We are a news
organization, so we post multiple times a day on each platform and often require quick-response posting for
breaking news
• Track and analyze traffic and engagement data to inform what we post and when
• Serve as point person for distribution partnerships and aggregators (Apple News and similar)
• Moderate and manage the on-site Discussions tool, suggesting prompts, analyzing responses, and reporting to
leadership what works and what doesn't
• Collaborate closely with the multimedia desk on short-form and vertical video
• Work across desks to adapt stories for social formats without diluting them
Who You Are
• 2-3 years in social media, ideally at a publication or media company
• Fluency with Canva, a social management platform (e.g., Sprinklr), and analytics tools (e.g., Chartbeat)
• Sharp instinct for platform trends and how to translate them into brand-appropriate content
• Comfortable being the face of the brand publicly — writes and posts in a consistent, recognizable voice
• Strong collaborator across editorial, video, and audience teams
Please upload your resume and a cover letter explaining why you’re passionate about engaging audiences and how you’d do that for Scientific American.
This job posting is for a current vacancy.
Scientific American is an enthusiastic equal opportunity employer that values diversity, equity, and
inclusion. We celebrate diverse perspectives and are committed to fostering a culture where
differences are valued, and innovation thrives.
Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request
when contacted for an interview. We thank all candidates for applying. Only those candidates
selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please note: Our hiring process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for candidate
screening or decision-making. All evaluations are conducted by our human resources team and
hiring managers.
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