Senior Audience & Media Engagement Specialist

The Jewish Federation; North Bethesda (MD); Hybride; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Paid time off (Jewish holidays)

Paid parental leave

Professional development opportunities

Commuter bonus

Hybrid work environment

Résumé du poste

The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington is seeking a creative communications specialist who can transform stories into engaging content for social and earned media. You will manage our social channels, build relationships with the press, and monitor conversations to protect and grow our visibility.

Based in the Greater Washington region, this hybrid role requires collaboration with staff and community partners, with regular events and opportunities to shape Federation narratives across

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in communications, social media, public relations, journalism, or a related field.
• Ability to translate stories into engaging social media, digital, and earned media content.
• Experience managing organizational social media channels and engaging audiences.
• Experience with media relations, pitching, and media monitoring.
• Sound judgment, creativity, initiative, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Availability to attend occasional evening and weekend community events.
• Familiarity with Jewish communal life or nonprofit organizations is a plus.
• Candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to the Greater Washington region. This is a hybrid position, with 3 days a week required in our headquarters.

Responsabilités

• Transform long-form stories into channel-specific assets, including social posts, reels, graphics, and other digital content
• Capture photos, videos, and firsthand perspectives at Federation and community events to support communications priorities
• Maintain a library of visual assets and reusable content
• Coordinate with staff, lay leaders, and community partners to gather content and amplify Federation stories through their networks
• Develop content packages and supporting materials that can be deployed across Federation communications channels
• Manage Federation's social media channels, including content planning, publishing, and engagement
• Develop and maintain social media content calendars aligned with organizational priorities
• Monitor engagement and performance to identify opportunities for improvement
• Collaborate with colleagues to amplify organizational campaigns, events, and initiatives
• Identify and proactively pitch newsworthy stories to journalists, building relationships that expand Federation's visibility
• Coordinate media inquiries and interviews, maintain media contacts, and track coverage
• Monitor news, social conversations, and public sentiment to identify emerging issues, opportunities, and reputational risks
• Provide timely insights to Communications leadership and support communications during significant developments or crises

Connaissances

Communications experience

Social media management

Public relations

Journalism

Description du poste

The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington is seeking a creative communications specialist who can transform stories into engaging content for social and earned media. You will manage our social channels, build relationships with the press, and monitor conversations to protect and grow our visibility.

Based in the Greater Washington region, this hybrid role requires collaboration with staff and community partners, with regular events and opportunities to shape Federation narratives across