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Twitter is committed to serving the public conversation by helping users of our product stay informed, inform others, and discuss what matters. Our Curation team is on a mission to better facilitate the public conversation through the curation of the best, most relevant, and timely content that reaches, engages, and delights one of the largest daily audiences in the world.
The Curation team contextualises content related to topics of interest including Breaking News, Politics, Entertainment, and Sports, and we’re looking for a skilled Curator to help us identify the best Tweets, photos, and videos in real-time.
The ideal candidate for this role should have a deep understanding of global news and is capable of quickly and accurately identifying the best Twitter content in Tweets, photos, and videos. This position is based in Australia or Tokyo and is focused on Brazil, managing content in Portuguese.
Our Curation team works hard to present and reflect outstanding content experiences and conversations in real-time to Twitter users.
Success in this role is measured by:
Identifying the best Twitter content related to events and/or global conversations
Identifying the best and most engaging Twitter content related to Portuguese conversations and/or events
Working efficiently under time pressure
Uphold our curation standards while demonstrating dedication to accuracy and impartiality
Responsibilities:
Curate live updates about around various topics for Twitter customers
Weave together stories from sequences of Tweets
Identify events and emerging trends on Twitter that will drive unique content experiences
Work closely with colleagues to help drive standard methodologies in the APAC timezone and with colleagues worldwide
Provide feedback on internal tools
Work experience: Demonstrated ability working in the field of journalism
Experience curating content (Tweets) in real-time or for publishing
Flexibility to work weekends
Extensive experience in using Twitter— preferably as a tool in reporting
Experience with newsgathering tools like Tweetdeck, Dataminr for News, etc preferred but not required.
Fluency in Portuguese and English
Desirable skills:
Experience working as part of a global team
Additional language skills in any of Spanish, Japanese, Arabic, Hindi or Tamil
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse Twitter. Twitter is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran, genetic information, marital status or any other legally protected status.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.