Social Media Lead for Medical Education & Research

Yale University; New Haven (CT); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale School of Medicine is seeking a Social Media Manager to lead and expand the school and Yale Medicine’s flagship social media channels. The role emphasizes content creation, strategy development, analytics, and cross-team collaboration to raise visibility of research and education programs.

The position requires strong writing, medical content knowledge, and experience with publishing tools. The role is hybrid, based in New Haven, CT with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and five years’ relevant experience.
• Demonstrated ability to manage social media in an academic/medical setting.
• Strong writing, editing, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage Yale School of Medicine social media feeds across platforms.
• Develop content strategies to increase reach and engagement for Yale Medicine and YSM.
• Analyze KPIs, create dashboards, and report trends to leadership.
• Monitor feedback and mitigate reputational risk with timely responses.

Skills

Science/medical content

Writing & editing

Analytics & reporting

Social media management tools

Communication & collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Five years related experience

Tools

Canva

Adobe Creative Cloud

CMS/HTML

Job description

Yale School of Medicine is seeking a Social Media Manager to lead and expand the school and Yale Medicine’s flagship social media channels. The role emphasizes content creation, strategy development, analytics, and cross-team collaboration to raise visibility of research and education programs.

The position requires strong writing, medical content knowledge, and experience with publishing tools. The role is hybrid, based in New Haven, CT with competitive compensation.