Digital Media Specialist

New York, USA (On-site)

$25/hr – $28/hrMid LevelFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own the end-to-end storytelling and multimedia output for Foodlink across social, campaigns, and events, from content creation to performance analysis, while coordinating with teams.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Content Creation & Storytelling
  • - Develop engaging, high-quality content for Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, email, web, and emerging platforms.
  • - Create and edit videos using tools such as Adobe Express, Canva, CapCut, iMovie, Instagram Reels/ Edits, and other digital media platforms.
  • - Source stories from the field through interviews, site visits, community events, conversations, and cross-department collaboration (approximately 30% field-based work).
  • - Build relationships throughout Foodlink to identify, capture, and elevate compelling stories that demonstrate impact.
  • - Communicate story availability, upcoming opportunities, and content needs to internal partners to support organizational alignment.
  • Social Media Management
  • - Develop and maintain a comprehensive social media content calendar that aligns with organizational priorities, campaigns, events, and strategic goals.
  • - Ensure content is timely, informative, relevant, engaging, and consistent with Foodlink's mission, values, and brand standards.
  • - In partnership with the Communications team, lead creative strategy and content development across Foodlink's social media channels to drive engagement and visibility.

Requirements

  • Experience creating content for social media platforms and adapting content for different audiences and formats.
  • Photography and video capture/editing experience required.
  • Experience with tools such as Canva, Adobe Express, CapCut, iMovie, or similar content creation platforms.
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills, with the ability to craft concise, emotional, and narrative-driven content for diverse audiences.
  • Strong interviewing and story-gathering skills, with deep empathy and respect for community voices.
  • Creative eye and understanding of design principles; graphic design experience is a plus.
  • Strong project and workflow management skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and deadlines.
  • Experience building presentations and translating complex ideas into clear, compelling content.
  • Understanding of brand management and the ability to work within established voice, messaging, and visual identity standards.
  • Familiarity with website content management systems, including WordPress; basic web development skills are a plus.

Preferred

  • Graphic design experience is a plus.

Benefits

  • This is a full-time position paid on an hourly basis, ranging from $25.62-$28.47/hourly (DOE). Foodlink covers 100% of individual health and dental insurance with the ability to acquire family coverage with pretax dollars. In addition to generous paid time off (PTO), we observe 14 paid holidays throughout the year. Opportunity to contribute to a 401k retirement savings plan upon hire. Eligible for generous employer match after 1 year of service.
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Foodlink Inc

Foodlink is a Feeding America food bank serving Allegany, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, Wyoming, and Yates counties. For more than 40 years, we have leveraged the power of food to transform lives, end hunger and build healthier communities. Through good stewardship, innovation and collaboration, Foodlink mobilizes a diverse network of partners and stakeholders to eradicate both the symptoms and root causes of hunger.Our suite of food access programs provides new access points to nutritious and affordable food in underserved communities. Our team of nutrition educators empowers people at risk of diet-related illness with the skills and knowledge to make healthy choices. Our food banking operations distribute millions of pounds of food to a network of hundreds of member agencies throughout our service area. The Foodlink Community Kitchen prepares and delivers thousands of meals daily for Rochester children, supports our regional agricultural economy by slicing locally grown apples, and hosts a one-of-a-kind career empowerment program to train individuals with barriers to employment for careers in the regional food industry. At Foodlink, we envision a future in which food is recognized as a human right, and every person is able to feed themselves and their families in dignity.

Founded in 1978
Rochester, New York, USA
324 employees (8 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$25/hr – $28/hr

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$80K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$1.5M
Last Raise
$1M
Grant, 6 years ago

Funding History

  • Feb 2020
    Grant • $1M
  • Oct 2018
    Grant • $500K

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
15.1K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$480
Traffic Source Mix
Search
38.3%
Direct
46%
Referral
6%
Social
8.1%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~324
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Digital Media Specialist

Foodlink Inc · New York, USA · On-site