Social Media Management Teacher

CENTER FOR THE ARTS BONITA SPRINGS DBA Arts Bonita•Bonita Springs, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Arts Bonita is seeking a PART-TIME Social Media Management teacher to lead their Social Media for Artists class. This course is designed for adult artists in the area and aims to teach them how to promote their work, build an online presence, and connect with audiences digitally. The role is year-round, with classes lasting 1-3 hours and can grow as the program expands.

Requirements

Professional experience managing social media for artists, creative businesses, or arts organizations
Proven track record of successful social media growth and engagement
Deep understanding of multiple social media platforms and their specific features
Experience with content creation tools (Canva, CapCut, scheduling platforms, etc.)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patience and ability to work well with adult learners of varying tech skill levels
Enthusiasm for helping artists succeed in the digital space
Knowledge of art market trends and how artists can leverage social media for sales and opportunities
Understanding of copyright, attribution, and ethical social media practices for artists
Organizational and time management skills
Adaptability and problem-solving abilities
Passion for supporting and uplifting the artistic community

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, digital media, or related field
Prior teaching or workshop facilitation experience with adults

Responsibilities

Develop and implement comprehensive Social Media curricula tailored for artists
Plan and lead Social Media for Artists classes, workshops, and events
Teach platform-specific strategies for Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Pinterest, YouTube, and emerging platforms relevant to artists
Teach content creation techniques including photography, videography, and visual storytelling for social media
Teach branding fundamentals and how to develop a cohesive artistic identity online
Teach audience engagement strategies and community building techniques
Teach analytics interpretation and how to measure social media success
Teach scheduling, planning, and content calendar management
Provide constructive feedback on students' social media strategies and content
Create a supportive, collaborative learning environment
Assess and evaluate student progress and social media growth
Stay updated on social media trends, algorithm changes, and best practices for artists
Maintain necessary equipment and ensure access to relevant tools and platforms
Collaborate with administration on budget and scheduling
Coordinate with marketing to promote courses
Build relationships with the greater artist community
Lead the program into the future and help grow its recognition and impact