Social Media Coordinator

California, MO (Remote)

$24/hr – $31/hrEntry Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive social media engagement and content execution across multiple platforms for National University, with analytics and cross-team collaboration.

  • Own monitoring and timely responses to engagement and reviews.
  • Strongest signal: proficient across major platforms and tools (e.g., Falcon.io, Sprout Social, Hootsuite).
  • Standout: remote role with travel up to 10% and cross-functional content execution.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Monitor user engagement and respond to questions, comments, and messages in a timely, on-brand manner.
  • Monitor and respond to reviews across platforms such as Trustpilot, Glassdoor, Facebook, Google, Yelp, Reddit, and similar sites.
  • Support social media content creation and execution, including scheduling, boosting, opening project requests, and filming/editing short‑form video content (e.g., Reels, Shorts, TikTok).
  • Coordinate social media outreach initiatives and manage SWAG distribution in support of engagement efforts.
  • Track, analyze, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure social media effectiveness.
  • Write and edit social media copy, including posts and audience responses, aligned with brand voice and guidelines.
  • Coordinate with internal and external teams to support content development, campaigns, and execution.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Advertising, Communications or related field, preferred;
  • Two (2) years’ experience in social media preferred
  • Competencies/Technical/Functional Skills: Proficient in managing content across major and emerging social platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, LinkedIn, X, Threads, and Bluesky.
  • Strong understanding of platform-specific content needs, including artwork dimensions, file types, and engagement best practices.
  • Skilled in social media video and photo editing to create compelling, platform-appropriate content.
  • Experienced with scheduling and analytics tools such as Falcon.io, Sprout Social, and Hootsuite.
  • Familiar with current social media trends, algorithm changes, and emerging channels to inform content strategy.
  • Knowledgeable of copyright, mass media, and digital communications laws, with an emphasis on compliance for public-facing content.
  • Understands laws and regulations governing institutional social media use and brand representation.
  • Able to translate analytics into insights that optimize performance and inform campaign adjustments.
  • Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize tasks across platforms.
  • Location: Remote, CA
  • Travel: up to 10% travel

Preferred

  • Bilingual preferred to support inclusive and culturally responsive communication across diverse audiences.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Advertising, Communications or related field, preferred;
  • Two (2) years’ experience in social media preferred

Benefits

  • this range? benefits.nu.edu for full details about our benefit plan offerings. For Part-time benefits, please click here .
  • National University’s total rewards package, holistic approach to employee benefits by offering comprehensive well-being benefits for you and your family.
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At National University, we believe it’s not just about the degrees our students earn, but the degree to which they use them.Since 1971, we have supported working professionals who want to be a powerful force for positive change. That’s why we make education accessible to adults who live and work in the real world. It’s why we were the first to develop a flexible, one-class-per-month format. It’s why we offer more than 120 graduate and undergraduate degree programs. And it’s why we will continue to innovate and leave a mark on people who will one day leave their mark on the world.We embrace diversity. Because it brings a new perspective to every industry. Our classes and faculty are made up of an eclectic mix of people who reflect our different communities and have the influence to shape where we’re headed.We do all this because we care. About our students. Our staff. Our supporters and our community. We are a private, nonprofit institution that does not answer to shareholders. We invest our money back into making improvements so that the people who come here can do the same.We know our legacy does not end when our students graduate. It begins.

Founded in 1971
San Diego, California, USA
7.1K employees (161 in marketing)
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