Marketing and Social Media Specialist

Glendale, CA (Hybrid)

$71K/yr – $83K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Own social storytelling and community building for a legal services nonprofit, shaping content to educate, mobilize, and reflect diverse communities across channels.

  • Social content creation and community management across multiple platforms to drive engagement and awareness.
  • Analytics and audience insights to improve reach and impact through messaging, formats, and timing.
  • Messaging and collaboration with staff and leadership to align client stories and program updates with brand guidelines.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain all social media platforms by creating engaging, mission driven content including graphics, captions, short videos, and stories.
  • Capture and edit photos and video at NLSLA events and programs, as needed.
  • Collaborate with staff to highlight client stories, program impact, and key organizational updates.
  • Develop and schedule content aligned with NLSLA’s mission, priorities and campaigns.
  • Monitor engagement, respond to comments/messages, & foster a strong online community.
  • Track analytics and prepare monthly performance reports.
  • Ensure consistent application of NLSLA brand guidelines across all materials.
  • Design and produce “Know Your Rights” pamphlets, fact sheets, and educational materials.
  • Create flyers and digital graphics for trainings, legal clinics, and community events.
  • Develop materials that are culturally competent and tailored to the diverse communities we served.

Requirements

  • Minimum of three (3) years of professional experience in social media, marketing, or communications.
  • Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
  • Basic graphic design skills (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite).
  • Familiarity with analytics tools and performance tracking.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Passion for advancing social justice and the mission of legal services for underserved communities.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel, business and communication platforms.

Preferred

  • Previous experience working in a non-profit setting or organization.
  • Experience with email marketing platforms (Constant Contact, etc.).
  • Basic video editing skills.
  • Photography experience.
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Are bilingual in Spanish, due to the high number of Spanish-speaking residents in the community, or in any of the other Los Angeles threshold languages, which is highly valued in our community outreach efforts.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary : $71,000–$83,000, based on experience.
  • Generous Time Off : 15 paid holidays, 2 to 5 weeks of vacation depending on seniority, and 12 days of sick leave. Exempt employees are eligible for compensatory time in accordance with company policy.
  • Comprehensive Benefits :
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with a variety of plan options.
  • Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance.
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions and options for voluntary contributions.
  • Monthly bilingual supplement for qualified employees.
  • A Culture of Inclusion : We are committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive.
  • Perks : Technology reimbursement to help you stay connected and equipped to do your best work.
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Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County

Each year Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County (NLSLA) provides free assistance to more than 100,000 individuals and families through innovative projects that expand access to justice and address the most critical needs of Los Angeles’ poverty communities.Founded in 1965 as part of the nation’s War on Poverty, NLSLA is now one of the largest and most prominent public interest law offices in California. NLSLA attorneys, based in offices, courthouses and clinics throughout Los Angeles County, specialize in areas of the law that disproportionately impact the poor, including housing, public benefits and healthcare.Our Advocates work with doctors to improve individual and community health, help families maintain income security during tough economic times, save homes and protect our neighborhoods, help survivors of domestic violence and victims of special crimes, and engage in high-impact legal advocacy that leads to systemic change.Through a combination of direct representation, policy advocacy and impact litigation, NLSLA attorneys work to reduce the effects of poverty in Los Angeles’ low-income communities, support the development of opportunities for individuals and families to move themselves out of poverty, and protect and enforce the legal rights of poor people by ensuring access to our justice system.

Founded in 1965
Glendale, California, USA
245 employees (5 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
12K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
32%
Direct
53.3%
Referral
4.7%
Social
9.3%
Paid
0.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~245

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
5 (2% of company)

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