Social Media and Content Specialist

South Jordan City; South Jordan (UT); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The City of South Jordan is seeking a Social Media and Content Specialist to create engaging videos and photos, manage the content calendar, and develop digital content across websites and social platforms. You will monitor trends, ensure accessibility, and collaborate with stakeholders on promotional materials.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree in communications or related field, at least one year of social media management experience, and a valid Utah driver license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, advertising, marketing, or a closely related field.
• One (1) year of experience in managing social media for a brand, organization, business, or public agency, marketing, communications, public relations, or related duties.
• Or An equivalent combination of education and experience
• Valid Utah Class D Driver License.

Responsabilités

• Create engaging, honest, and visually appealing videos and photographs to inform the public and promote City events.
• Coordinate the social media content calendar and plan campaigns around City priorities, events, and services.
• Create and distribute content for websites, print, social media, and other digital platforms, including vertical video, photos, reels, stories, and graphics optimized for each platform.
• Monitor social trends, formats, audio, and platform changes; identify trends that fit South Jordan and adapt them to the City's style, brand, and tone.
• Coordinate, monitor, and respond to community engagement while ensuring web and social content is accessible through captions, alt text, readable graphics, and ADA-aware design.
• Develop and edit written content for digital communications and strategic campaigns and collaborate with City stakeholders to develop promotional materials and support communications projects.

Connaissances

Social media management

Content creation

Formation

Bachelor's degree in communications/PR/advertising/marketing

Description du poste

Join the City of South Jordan as a Social Media and Content Specialist!

A complete list of essential functions and minimum requirements of this position may be viewed on the job description, located on the City'swebsite - https://sjc.utah.gov/502/Job-Descriptions. To request accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act please contact the City's EEO Program Manager at 801-254-3742 ext. 1852.

What You’ll Do:

• Create engaging, honest, and visually appealing videos and photographs to inform the public and promote City events.
• Coordinate the social media content calendar and plan campaigns around City priorities, events, and services.
• Create and distribute content for websites, print, social media, and other digital platforms, including vertical video, photos, reels, stories, and graphics optimized for each platform.
• Monitor social trends, formats, audio, and platform changes; identify trends that fit South Jordan and adapt them to the City's style, brand, and tone.
• Coordinate, monitor, and respond to community engagement while ensuring web and social content is accessible through captions, alt text, readable graphics, and ADA-aware design.
• Develop and edit written content for digital communications and strategic campaigns and collaborate with City stakeholders to develop promotional materials and support communications projects.

Who You Are:

• Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university with major coursework in communications, public relations, advertising, marketing, or a closely related field.
• One (1) year of experience in managing social media for a brand, organization, business, or public agency, marketing, communications, public relations, or related duties.
• Or An equivalent combination of education and experience
• Valid Utah Class D Driver License.

Why Join South Jordan?

• Create meaningful content that helps residents find information, understand City services, and stay connected to their community.
• Work across a variety of content formats, including short-form video, photography, graphics, website content, and social media.
• Help shape consistent, accessible communications that reflect the City's brand, voice, and commitment to professional service.
• Collaborate with departments across the organization on campaigns, events, promotional materials, and time-sensitive communications.
• Build experience in an evolving communications environment while continuing to learn about new platforms, formats, and digital tools.

It is the policy of the City of South Jordan to provide equal employment opportunity in City government for all persons; to prohibit discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy genetics, or disability.