Sustainable Surf
Social Media Community Manager
Sustainable Surf, Encinitas, California, us, 92023
Job Description
Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications.We are seeking a creative, organized Social Media and Community Manager with strong communication and content creation skills. This person will be responsible for managing our social media presence, increasing followers and engagement, and creating compelling content that aligns with our mission. The ideal candidate will have a passion for environmental conservation, surfing, and experience in social media strategy and community management. This is a full-time position based in Southern California, (preferably North San Diego County).
Key Responsibilities:
Content Creation and Management:
Develop, curate, and schedule engaging content across all social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok) for both @sea.trees and @sustainsurf.
Create visually appealing graphics, videos, and other multimedia content that aligns with the brand and mission of both SeaTrees and the Ecoboard Project.
Write compelling captions, posts, and stories in the brand voice that resonates with our audience and inspires action.
Organize and upload videos and ads to the YouTube channel and organize playlists.
Assist the Communications Director in writing and editing blog posts and newsletters.
Community Engagement:
Monitor and respond to comments, messages, and mentions in a timely and professional manner.
Identify and cultivate relationships with key influencers and advocates to amplify SeaTrees' reach and impact.
Organize and manage social media campaigns and special projects.
Lead community engagement initiatives, including The Ecoboard Project, to foster partnerships and increase community involvement.
Promote and support The Ecoboard Project through social media content, blog posts, and online campaigns.
Brand Ambassadors:
Manage and coordinate SeaTrees' brand ambassador program, including recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing communication.
Develop and provide resources, guidelines, and content for brand ambassadors to share across their networks.
Track and measure the impact of brand ambassadors' activities and provide regular reports.
Event Management:
Assist in planning, promoting, and executing virtual and in-person events.
Attend and represent SeaTrees and the Ecoboard Project at events, engaging with attendees and creating real-time social media content.
Strategy and Analysis:
Develop and execute a comprehensive social media strategy to grow the online presence and support fundraising and awareness campaigns for our two programs.
Analyze and report on social media performance metrics, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
Stay updated on social media trends, best practices, and emerging platforms and tools to keep SeaTrees' content fresh and relevant.
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Social Media Manager or similar role, preferably in the nonprofit or environmental sector (2-3 years required).
Experience working with a nonprofit (Preferred).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong ability to tell stories and engage audiences.
Knowledge of climate change solutions and ocean health issues, preferably with some science/conservation background.
Proficiency in social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprout Social) and analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics, Facebook Insights, Meta Ads).
Strong understanding of social media platforms, trends, and best practices.
Creative mindset with a keen eye for design and attention to detail.
Experience in Event Management, Fundraising, and coordinating our Ambassadors.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, remote environment.
Strong organizational, communication, and administrative skills demonstrating the ability to manage complex projects and multiple tasks.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva).
Video editing skills and experience creating multimedia content.
Knowledge of SEO and content marketing strategies.
Experience in community management and influencer relations.
Experience in managing brand ambassador programs and coordinating events.
Experience in writing and editing blogs and newsletters.
Additional Information
POSITION DETAILS:
Job Type: Full-time, hourly
Compensation: $32 - $35 per hour
Work location: Hybrid - office (Encinitas) and work from home
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, 401k
This position does anticipate some travel.
Must be able to remain in a stationary stand/sit position at least 50% of the time. Constantly operates a computer, calculator, printer, and other office devices.
To apply, please submit the following:
Cover Letter listing how you meet the Essential Skills + Requirements
Resume with links to the prior organizations/companies you have worked for
Work Samples
List of references
We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with the opportunity to make a real difference in the world. If you have a passion for fundraising and a commitment to the nonprofit sector, we encourage you to apply.
Sustainable Surf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications.We are seeking a creative, organized Social Media and Community Manager with strong communication and content creation skills. This person will be responsible for managing our social media presence, increasing followers and engagement, and creating compelling content that aligns with our mission. The ideal candidate will have a passion for environmental conservation, surfing, and experience in social media strategy and community management. This is a full-time position based in Southern California, (preferably North San Diego County).
Key Responsibilities:
Content Creation and Management:
Develop, curate, and schedule engaging content across all social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok) for both @sea.trees and @sustainsurf.
Create visually appealing graphics, videos, and other multimedia content that aligns with the brand and mission of both SeaTrees and the Ecoboard Project.
Write compelling captions, posts, and stories in the brand voice that resonates with our audience and inspires action.
Organize and upload videos and ads to the YouTube channel and organize playlists.
Assist the Communications Director in writing and editing blog posts and newsletters.
Community Engagement:
Monitor and respond to comments, messages, and mentions in a timely and professional manner.
Identify and cultivate relationships with key influencers and advocates to amplify SeaTrees' reach and impact.
Organize and manage social media campaigns and special projects.
Lead community engagement initiatives, including The Ecoboard Project, to foster partnerships and increase community involvement.
Promote and support The Ecoboard Project through social media content, blog posts, and online campaigns.
Brand Ambassadors:
Manage and coordinate SeaTrees' brand ambassador program, including recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing communication.
Develop and provide resources, guidelines, and content for brand ambassadors to share across their networks.
Track and measure the impact of brand ambassadors' activities and provide regular reports.
Event Management:
Assist in planning, promoting, and executing virtual and in-person events.
Attend and represent SeaTrees and the Ecoboard Project at events, engaging with attendees and creating real-time social media content.
Strategy and Analysis:
Develop and execute a comprehensive social media strategy to grow the online presence and support fundraising and awareness campaigns for our two programs.
Analyze and report on social media performance metrics, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
Stay updated on social media trends, best practices, and emerging platforms and tools to keep SeaTrees' content fresh and relevant.
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Social Media Manager or similar role, preferably in the nonprofit or environmental sector (2-3 years required).
Experience working with a nonprofit (Preferred).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong ability to tell stories and engage audiences.
Knowledge of climate change solutions and ocean health issues, preferably with some science/conservation background.
Proficiency in social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprout Social) and analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics, Facebook Insights, Meta Ads).
Strong understanding of social media platforms, trends, and best practices.
Creative mindset with a keen eye for design and attention to detail.
Experience in Event Management, Fundraising, and coordinating our Ambassadors.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, remote environment.
Strong organizational, communication, and administrative skills demonstrating the ability to manage complex projects and multiple tasks.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva).
Video editing skills and experience creating multimedia content.
Knowledge of SEO and content marketing strategies.
Experience in community management and influencer relations.
Experience in managing brand ambassador programs and coordinating events.
Experience in writing and editing blogs and newsletters.
Additional Information
POSITION DETAILS:
Job Type: Full-time, hourly
Compensation: $32 - $35 per hour
Work location: Hybrid - office (Encinitas) and work from home
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, 401k
This position does anticipate some travel.
Must be able to remain in a stationary stand/sit position at least 50% of the time. Constantly operates a computer, calculator, printer, and other office devices.
To apply, please submit the following:
Cover Letter listing how you meet the Essential Skills + Requirements
Resume with links to the prior organizations/companies you have worked for
Work Samples
List of references
We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with the opportunity to make a real difference in the world. If you have a passion for fundraising and a commitment to the nonprofit sector, we encourage you to apply.
Sustainable Surf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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