Responsibilities

• Create compelling visual content: capture, edit, and produce mobile-first photography, reels, stories, and short-form video that highlights student experiences and major school moments
• Write clear, engaging captions and short-form copy that bring those moments to life
• Conduct brief interviews to ensure content reflects people and programs with care and authenticity
• Maintain an organized digital asset library for future storytelling
• Oversee day-to-day operations of official social media accounts (Instagram, Facebook, X, YouTube, LinkedIn)
• Schedule content, engage with our community, and monitor for emerging issues
• Stay ahead of digital trends and platform updates to keep Lovett's presence modern and relevant
• Launch and support school-affiliated accounts by providing training, toolkits, and templates
• Coach student contributors for Student Life social content with appropriate guardrails and quality control
• Use analytics and insights to provide data-driven recommendations for strategy

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, journalism, media production, or related field
• 4+ years of digital content creation and social media management experience for an institution, brand, or organization
• Strong photography and short-form video production/editing skills with a demonstrable portfolio (Adobe, Final Cut, Canva, mobile tools)
• Experience managing high-visibility social accounts across multiple platforms
• Excellent writing and editing skills for social and short-form storytelling
• Strong project management and organizational skills

Preferred

• Experience in K–12 independent schools, higher education, or mission-driven organizations
• Experience launching new channels (e.g., TikTok) and establishing sustainable content practices
• Familiarity with digital analytics and reporting

Benefits

• The Lovett School offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan options, paid time off, and tuition remission benefits.