Social Media Manager

Montgomery, NY (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 4 days ago

Job Summary

The role leads the social media function for the Regional Food Bank, owning strategy, content creation, campaigns, and community engagement across multiple platforms, with responsibilities spanning editorial planning, integrated campaigns, storytelling, partner collaborations, and analytics to amplify fundraising, advocacy, and outreach.

  • Owns social media strategy, editorial calendars, and content across platforms.
  • Leads integrated campaigns, storytelling, and community engagement with partner agencies.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Social Media Strategy & Management: Develop and execute a comprehensive social media strategy aligned with the Food Bank's mission, strategic plan, fundraising goals, advocacy priorities, and brand awareness objectives.
  • Manage the organization's presence across social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, X, TikTok, and emerging channels.
  • Develop and maintain editorial calendars aligned with organizational campaigns, events, and strategic initiatives.
  • Monitor social media trends, platform developments, and best practices to identify opportunities for innovation, engagement, and audience growth.
  • Content Creation & Storytelling: Create compelling, mission-focused content, including graphics, photography, video, reels, stories, infographics, and written posts.
  • Highlight the impact and reach of the Regional Food Bank throughout its 23-county service area.
  • Develop content that educates audiences about the causes, scope, and impact of food insecurity across the region.
  • Showcase the work and accomplishments of the Food Bank's network of partner agencies.
  • Capture and elevate stories of volunteers, donors, community partners, food recipients, and stakeholders while preserving dignity, respect, and appropriate privacy.
  • Collaborate with staff across departments to identify and develop meaningful content opportunities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, Digital Media, or a related field required
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience managing social media accounts and executing digital communication strategies
  • Demonstrated experience developing integrated social media campaigns with measurable results
  • Creating engaging written, visual, and video content
  • Managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong storytelling, copywriting, project management, organizational, interpersonal, and collaborative skills required
  • Expert knowledge of major social media platforms and platform-specific best practices required
  • Proficiency with social media management, scheduling, and analytics tools
  • Proficiency with graphic design and video editing software such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, CapCut, or similar platforms
  • Valid driver's license required

Preferred

  • Experience in nonprofit, public service, healthcare, education, or other mission-driven organizations preferred.
  • Photography and video production experience strongly preferred.

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