Responsibilities

• Assist in managing social media channels (Instagram, Facebook, Threads, X, and LinkedIn). This includes maintenance of the social media calendar and community management across all platforms.
• Create brand-aligned, high-quality, and engaging content relevant to the work of FCED, such as graphic design, videography, photography, and editing for both social media, the monthly e-newsletter, and other marketing collateral needs.
• Measure the impact of posts, videos, Stories, and campaigns by reviewing social analytics. Learn and develop ways to adapt strategies to increase impact and growth.
• Build social relationships with our partners, city businesses, and neighboring jurisdictions.
• Stay up to date on social media trends.
• Attend all ribbon-cutting ceremonies and meetings as necessary.
• Assist with maintenance of the FCED website(gofairfaxcity.com).
• Other duties as assigned by FCED staff.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience developing marketing campaigns and managing social media platforms.
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or a related arts field preferred.
• Creative Eye With Graphic Design Experience Or Background Required.
• Experience creating and editing photo and video content required.
• Experience Updating Websites Preferred.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects.
• Strong attention to detail expected.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, Outlook, OneDrive, Teams, website maintenance, and familiarity with Canva, and CRM platforms.

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or a related arts field preferred.