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Hearst Magazines

Paid Social Buyer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

But we're more than just our magazines. We engage our audience across all mediums and channels - print, digital, video, and social - with sophisticated content creation, distribution, and data ...

Hearst Magazines

Video Director, Social

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$76K - $87K/yr

But we're more than just our magazines. We engage our audience across all mediums and channels-print, digital, video, and social-with sophisticated content creation, distribution, and data ...

SAI NetCOM

Customer Service Representative

Alpharetta, GA

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

Proforma was recently recognized as: #2 Top Distributor by Promo Marketing magazine #2 Top Distributor by Print Solutions magazine #3 Top Distributor by Counselor magazine #9 Best Places To Work by ...

SAI NETCOM USA

Customer Service Representative

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

Proforma was recently recognized as: • #2 Top Distributor by Promo Marketing magazine • #2 Top Distributor by Print Solutions magazine • #3 Top Distributor by Counselor magazine • #9 Best ...

Hearst Magazines Division

Staff Accountant

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

We are more than just our magazines-we're a modern media company with a cutting-edge content distribution platform and a proprietary data lab that's redefining publishing for the 21st century. Key ...

Hearst

Distribution Supervisor

Orange, CT

The Distribution Supervisor performs under the direction of the Distribution Director and oversees ... Connecticut Magazine and more. With the largest news gathering team in the state, Hearst ...

Hearst

Distribution Supervisor

Orange, CT · On-site

The Distribution Supervisor performs under the direction of the Distribution Director and oversees ... Connecticut Magazine and more. With the largest news gathering team in the state, Hearst ...

Hearst

Distribution Supervisor

Orange, CT

The Distribution Supervisor performs under the direction of the Distribution Director and oversees ... Connecticut Magazine and more. With the largest news gathering team in the state, Hearst ...

Hearst

Distribution Supervisor

Orange, CT · On-site

The Distribution Supervisor performs under the direction of the Distribution Director and oversees ... Connecticut Magazine and more. With the largest news gathering team in the state, Hearst ...

Hearst Newspapers

Distribution Supervisor

Orange, CT · On-site

The Distribution Supervisor performs under the direction of the Distribution Director and oversees ... Connecticut Magazine and more. With the largest news gathering team in the state, Hearst ...

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How much do magazine distributor jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for magazine distributor in the United States is $16.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Magazine Distributor job?

A Magazine Distributor is responsible for delivering and stocking magazines at various locations, such as retail stores, newsstands, and offices. They ensure publications are distributed on time and displayed properly to maximize sales and visibility. The job often involves driving to multiple locations, managing inventory, and sometimes collecting unsold copies for returns. Strong organizational skills and time management are important for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Magazine Distributor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Magazine Distributor, you need strong organizational skills, time management, and a high school diploma or equivalent educational background. Familiarity with inventory tracking systems, route optimization software, and handheld scanning devices is often required for efficiency. Reliability, effective communication, and customer service skills help build positive relationships with vendors and clients. These skills ensure timely, accurate delivery and contribute to business reputation and customer satisfaction.

What does a typical workday look like for a Magazine Distributor?

A typical workday for a Magazine Distributor involves receiving shipments, sorting magazines by destination, planning delivery routes, and delivering magazines to stores, newsstands, or clients according to a set schedule. Distributors may start early in the morning or late at night to align with business hours and often work independently, though collaboration with other team members and clients is common. The role includes maintaining accurate records, handling returns of unsold publications, and providing quality service to ensure customer satisfaction. Attention to detail and adherence to deadlines are essential in this fast-paced environment.
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Paid Social Buyer

Paid Social Buyer

Hearst Magazines

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago

Hearst rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 64 rated media

Job description

Job Description
Be Part of What's Next
Help shape how millions of audiences discover and engage with iconic media brands. As a Paid Social Buyer at Hearst Magazines, you'll play a key role in driving performance across social platforms, using data, creativity, and collaboration to deliver impactful campaigns that connect readers with world-class content.
About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?)
Hearst Magazines is one of the largest publishers in the world, with more than 30 brands, including Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, Harper's BAZAAR, Popular Mechanics, and O, The Oprah Magazine. We reach more than 150 million people every month in the United States alone.
But we're more than just our magazines. We engage our audience across all mediums and channels - print, digital, video, and social - with sophisticated content creation, distribution, and data capabilities. We create, package, and sell products with cutting-edge technology and proprietary platforms. Together, we are reinventing publishing for the 21st century.
Key Responsibilities (What You Are Doing)
  • Launch and manage paid social media campaigns across platforms including Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, and Pinterest.
  • Set up ads, select creative assets, and write or edit ad copy to support campaign objectives.
  • Monitor campaign pacing, delivery, and overall performance to ensure success against KPIs.
  • Analyze campaign data and reporting metrics including click-through-rate, engagement, video completion rates, and page views to identify optimization opportunities.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Ad Operations, and Editorial teams to support campaign strategy and execution.
  • Provide insights and recommendations on targeting strategies, platform capabilities, and campaign performance.
  • Contribute ideas and best practices during team brainstorming sessions to help improve campaign effectiveness and innovation.
  • Stay informed on emerging social platforms, trends, and paid media opportunities to continuously evolve campaign strategies.

Qualifications (What We're Looking For)
  • 2+ years of experience in paid social media buying, digital advertising, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with major social media platforms and a strong understanding of both established and emerging channels.
  • Experience managing multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret campaign performance data and identify actionable insights.
  • Comfortable working in Excel and/or Google Sheets.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Experience with paid social buying tools is a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience preferred.
  • This role is based in NYC and follows a hybrid schedule with in-office attendance required 4 days per week.

Benefits (What We Offer)
  • Work with the Best: Collaborate with top-tier professionals across media, advertising, tech, fashion, lifestyle, and publishing, shaping the future of these dynamic industries.
  • Grow Your Skills: Unlock your potential with access to innovative training programs, immersive workshops, and exclusive industry events.
  • Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work, empowering you to balance professional success with personal priorities.
  • Foster Connection & Belonging: Join our Employee Resource Groups and help create a welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.
  • Wellness First: Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1.
  • Plan for Your Financial Future: Enjoy competitive financial perks, including a 401(k) plan with a generous company match.

The base salary range for this role is $66,300-$70,000. This position is not eligible for bonus or commission compensation. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, and location.
Hearst Magazines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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