Social Media Coordinator

District of Columbia, USA (Hybrid)

$58K/yr – $72K/yrMid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 12 days ago

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Job Summary

Own GMF’s social media and web publishing, guiding day-to-day content execution across platforms, coordinating with editorial and program teams, and using metrics to inform optimization.

  • Translate strategy into on-brand posts, calendars, and updates
  • Coordinate approvals, publishing, and reporting with digital and program teams

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the day-to-day management of GMF’s social media channels, including drafting, scheduling, and publishing content across platforms (LinkedIn, X, Instagram, Bluesky, and others)
  • Serve as the primary owner of channel execution, ensuring consistency in voice, timing, and content presentation
  • Apply platform-specific best practices to optimize content performance and audience engagement
  • Monitor real-time trends and engagement to inform day-to-day content decisions
  • Publish and update content on gmfus.org (articles, publications, event pages, staff updates)
  • Ensure accuracy, formatting, and consistency across all web content
  • Coordinate timing and alignment of web and social content for major releases
  • Manage incoming digital communications requests and track deadlines
  • Coordinate approvals with editorial, program teams, and communications leadership
  • Maintain publishing calendars and ensure timely execution of planned content

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, marketing, international relations, or related field
  • ~1–3 years of relevant experience in social media, digital communications, or content publishing
  • Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to translate complex ideas into clear, accessible content
  • Experience managing social media platforms and publishing/management tools (e.g., Sprout, Buffer)
  • Experience with Canva and Adobe Suite preferred
  • Familiarity with CMS platforms (e.g., Drupal, WordPress) preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple workflows simultaneously
  • Interest in international affairs and public policy strongly preferred

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