theatreWashington is hiring: Social Media Coordinator in Washington

• Collaborate with communications lead and Helen Hayes Awards team on social media strategy for pre-event content and event coverage of the 2024 Helen Hayes Awards.
• Draft, design, and implement social media content (text, graphics, and video) from March through May to drive excitement, engagement, anticipation, attendance, and coverage.
  • March: approximately 2 posts per week.
  • April & May: approximately 2-4 posts per week.
• In coordination with the communications lead, design and execute plan and training for a social media event team (approximately 10-15 people) to drive social media coverage at the Awards.
  • Lead this team at the event.

Time Commitment

• Approximately 50 hours of work:
  • Approximately 2-5 hours per week from March through May.
  • Approximately 8 hours on-site at the event.
• Brief weekly check-ins with the communications lead, scheduled at mutually agreed upon times.

Skills & Experience

• Candidates who will thrive in this role will be passionate about innovative social media content, have knowledge of the DC-area theatre community, and are self-motivated.
• Adept use of Canva and simple video editing skills are required.

To apply: Please send interest and any relevant material of your choosing to Liz O’Meara-Goldberg, event producer and communications lead, at liz@theatrewashington.org.