Communications Specialist

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We are looking for 2 enthusiastic and creative Communication Specialists to join our team. As a Communications Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing our Social Media strategy in order to increase our online presence and improve our marketing and sales efforts. You will be working closely with the Creative Director. The ideal volunteers will be self-starters and can work independently with ease.

Duties and responsibilities include some of the following:

• Develop, implement and manage our social media strategy
• Some experience using Slack and Asana
• Define the most important social media and email key performing indicators
• Manage and oversee social media content
• Measure the success of social media campaigns
• Stay up to date with the latest social media best practices and technologies
• Use social media marketing tools such as MailChimp, Later and Over App
• Monitor user engagement and suggest content optimization
• Communicate with industry professionals and influencers via social media to create a strong network
• Provide constructive feedback into decision-making through Slack and in Zoom meetings
• Assist with the content curation of our monthly Newsletter

Desired experience includes:

• 1 year of experience as a Social Media Specialist or a similar role at a nonprofit/social enterprise
• Some experience working with Slack and Asana
• Social Media Strategist using social media for brand awareness and impressions
• Excellent knowledge of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Eventbrite, and other social media best practices
• Understanding of SEO and web traffic metrics
• Good understanding of social media KPIs
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
• Team player in a small group
• Good time-management skills
• Great interpersonal and communication skills
• Interest in visual art education, urban culture &/or psychology

This position would be great for a college student or part-time professional looking to get exposure and more experience working with an innovative organization!