Social Media Specialist

Dayton, OH (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

Job Summary

Drive external communications through social storytelling and campaigns, partnering with internal teams to elevate voices of people with disabilities, manage multi-platform presence, and measure impact against KPI goals.

  • Own social content from concept to posting across Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn
  • Develop and measure campaigns with the PR Manager to increase mission awareness
  • Collaborate with Retail, Business Services, and Program Services to surface client stories

Job Description

Drive external communications through social storytelling and campaigns, partnering with internal teams to elevate voices of people with disabilities, manage multi‑platform presence, and measure impact against KPI goals.

  • Own social content from concept to posting across Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn
  • Develop and measure campaigns with the PR Manager to increase mission awareness
  • Collaborate with Retail, Business Services, and Program Services to surface client stories
  • Report to the Public Relations Manager and follow the Marketing department’s strategic plan for external communications
  • Gain a full understanding of the GESMV mission and vision and collaborate as part of the Marketing team to develop compelling stories for target audiences
  • Build positive partnerships with Retail, Business Services, and Program Services teams and the individuals they serve
  • Elevate the stories and experiences of individuals with disabilities and disadvantages with dignity and respect
  • Conceptualize and produce engaging social media content that increases mission awareness, celebrates clients’ paths to independence, and explains how GEMSV thrift shoppers and donors make our mission possible
  • Develop ideas for fun and educational social media series
  • Be highly self-motivated, coordinating directly with other divisions for opportunities to capture social media footage (events, scheduling shoots, etc.)
  • Be comfortable in front of or behind the camera, be willing to engage personally with the GESMV audience
  • Create, manage, and promote Facebook event pages Agency-wide
  • Manage calendars/repositories for GESMV social media accounts across multiple platforms (e.g. Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn)
  • Stay informed of current social media trends and implement Agency-wide best practices
  • Strategically develop campaigns and metrics in partnership with the Public Relations Manager
  • Maintain and report on KPI and other stats (quarterly) to increase followership
  • Contribute to editing the GESMV Agency website, as needed
  • Explore expansion to other emerging social media channels and digital platforms.
  • Develop and maintain strategic ad campaigns with emphasis on boosting and placing advertising when appropriate
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, Advertising, Social Media Management or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of two years of experience actively managing a professional/business social media account, including writing and content development, graphic design, short-format video production/editing, and/or web content management.
  • Demonstrated experience with CMS systems and social media platforms (e.g. Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn) - familiarity with Facebook Ads Manager a plus
  • Applicants will be asked to provide examples of previous work such as links to social media account pages they have managed, writing samples, and/or a digital portfolio.
  • Must maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record acceptable to Goodwill\'s liability insurance provider.
  • Must maintain the ability to pass a criminal background check and random drug screens.
  • Familiarity with Facebook Ads Manager is a plus
  • Experience with Microsoft 360 Suite and Adobe Creative Suite or comparable design and video editing software
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Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley

Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley's mission is to empower people with disabilities and other needs to achieve independence and enhance their quality of life. Our Agency offers more than 40 programs and services in a 29-county region, with more than 1,400 dedicated employees. In 2024, GESMV served more than 24,450 people, including employing 633 people with disabilities and assisting 930 people find jobs in the community! Our employees and volunteers work hard every day to make our vision a reality-to make it possible for all people to live, learn, work, and play in their community.

Founded in 1934
Dayton, Ohio, USA

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Social Media Specialist

Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley · Dayton, OH · On-site