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Lefkofksky Family Foundation

Social Media Manager and Content Creator

Lefkofksky Family Foundation, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Position:

Social Media Manager and Content Creator

Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.Ving Project/Lefkofsky Family Foundation

Salary:

Competitive salary commensurate with education and experience

Schedule:

This is a full-time, hybrid position, 5 days a week. Candidates must be based out of Chicago and plan to be in office 3 days a week.

Role Purpose and Summary:

The Ving Project/LFF seeks a Social Media Manager and Content Creator to execute the social media marketing and content creation across several initiatives.

Work responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Managing Accounts:

Take ownership of our social media channels (Instagram, Facebook, X, LinkedIn, TikTok, and YouTube) and content platforms (website, email marketing) to maintain a consistent and engaging brand identity.

Editing & Creating Content:

Generate and edit compelling photos, videos, reels, graphics, and written materials that resonate with our brand's ethos. Must possess familiarity with content scheduling.

Tracking:

Analyzing analytics to monitor performance metrics, providing actionable insights through detailed monthly reports.

Monitoring Trends:

Stay informed of industry trends and communication dynamics to capitalize on engagement opportunities.

Engaging Community:

Interact actively with followers, promptly respond to comments and messages, and cultivate an inclusive online community.

Staying Updated:

Remain current with the latest trends, algorithms, and best practices to continuously refine our approaches.

Developing Strategy:

Formulate and implement an advanced social media, content creation and audience engagement strategy to enhance visibility across brands and achieve business objectives.

Direct outreach and audience engagement:

Use email marketing campaigns and attend conferences to build communities around different initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree; Familiarity with social media KPIs, web traffic metrics, and SEO.

Qualifications:

Fluent, but not limited to, the following social media platforms and tools: Adobe (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, etc.), Later, Canva, Mailchimp, WordPress, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, X (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn.

Prior experience designing ads and other creative assets.

Possesses a deep understanding of all social media platforms, algorithms, best practices, and audience engagement.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to effectively manage and prioritize workflow to meet short- and long-term deadlines.

Competencies:

Proactive and self-motivated, having the ability to work both independently and as a member of a small team.

Enthusiastic and dedicated to the mission.

Strong sense of integrity and work ethic.

Detail-oriented with impeccable writing and critical thinking skills.

Demonstrates a high degree of initiative, resourcefulness, and flexibility to meet the needs of the role.

Strong relationship skills and have demonstrated strong working relationships.

Problem solver and will take initiative to execute collective goals.

Our Benefits:

Health Insurance: Standard health insurance coverage is available for employees and any eligible spouse or dependents.

Other Insurance: Participation in Employer's Dental or Vision Plans is available at the cost of the Employee.

Retirement Plan Benefit: Participation in Employer’s 401(k) plan is available for employees.

Paid Time Off: Employer offers unlimited paid time off (PTO).

Working Conditions and Additional Considerations:The role is primarily in the office – 3 days per week with the option to work remotely two days per week. The position requires regular attendance during work hours. The position may require occasional travel to conferences.

To Be Considered:Please submit your resume and cover letter. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

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