Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage the school's main (Instagram, Facebook, & LinkedIn) and athletic (Instagram) social media accounts with a consistent posting schedule.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive social media strategy that supports the school's mission, brand, and enrollment goals.
• Capture and curate photos and videos of campus life to create engaging social media content that authentically tells the story of the school (via student life, academics, athletics, arts, community events, etc.)
• Support admissions initiatives through strategic social media campaigns that showcase the school's distinctives, attract prospective families, and reinforce for current families the value of their investment in the school.
• Monitor and respond to comments, messages, and inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
• Monitor and support the implementation and adherence to the school's Social Media Guidelines across SCS-affiliated accounts.
• Maintain consistency in messaging, visual style, and tone across platforms.
• Uphold best practices for student privacy and permissions, including maintaining awareness of and adherence to the school's no-photograph student list.
• Monitor social media performance using analytics tools, evaluate trends and audience insights, and provide regular reports to refine content strategy and improve engagement.
• Coordinate with Marketing & Communications to integrate social media with broader communications efforts.

Requirements

• Must be a born-again believer in Jesus Christ; be involved with an evangelical, protestant church of like faith and practice; and agree with the philosophies, Statement of Faith and Statement of Christian Life Commitment of Southside Christian School.
• Willing to enroll eligible children at Southside Christian School
• Must be able to articulate a deep understanding of a biblically informed philosophy of Christian education.
• Bachelor's degree in marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or related field.
• Minimum of three years of experience in social media management and storytelling, preferably in a school, ministry, or nonprofit setting.
• Strong knowledge of and enthusiasm for athletics.
• Strong photography skills, including experience using modern full-frame cameras to capture professional-quality images.
• Proficiency with social media and content creation tools such as Canva, Gipper, Splice, CapCut, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong time management skills with proven ability to meet deadlines.