Social Media Associate
FORTUNE SOCIETY INC•New York, NY
•$27 - $30•Hybrid
About The Position
The Fortune Society is seeking a Social Media Associate to support our efforts to share information about our full suite of programs and promote our mission through advocacy and stories. The Social Media Associate will assist the Communications Manager in creating social media graphics, drafting social media posts and email blasts, designing informational and print materials, and developing strategies for sharing information about Fortune.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of graphic design and Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop; Canva a plus
- 1-2 years of social media and communications work or internship experience
- Experience producing engaging digital content for diverse audiences
- Experience in photography and editing applications (Photoshop or Lightroom); experience with videography and editing in Premiere
- Strong writing, editing and communication skills with a passion for finding the right words and images, and communicating accurately and succinctly
- Ability to organize, prioritize, and meet deadlines while effectively managing multiple projects with creativity and flexibility
- Experience in Mailchimp and WordPress is a plus
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Familiarity, commitment and passion for criminal justice reform and The Fortune Society’s mission
- Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent experience and skill set
- Relevant personal experience is a plus
Nice To Haves
- Canva a plus
- Experience in Mailchimp and WordPress is a plus
- Relevant personal experience is a plus
Responsibilities
- Draft, edit and schedule social media posts based on success stories, program updates, news and events using photography and graphics
- In collaboration with Communications Manager, analyze engagement and performance data from social media to better engage target audiences
- Working with Communications Manager and Public Relations Associate, create and implement a communications calendar with social media campaigns and agency updates/events
- Design educational flyers, handouts, one-pagers and social media graphics using Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Canva
- Draft, edit and schedule weekly email newsletters, collaborating with Public Relations Associate
- Attend service programming, workshops and events for photography and live social media
- Attend advocacy rallies with the David Rothenberg Center for Public Policy for photography and social media
- Provide support in promoting events such as partnerships and webinars
- Capture and edit video content for appropriate platforms
- Implement minor updates to website
- Organize materials and folders in a shared drive for department collaboration
- Perform other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
