Social Media Specialist - Part-Time

Restore the Delta; Stockton (CA); Hybride; USD 32 000 - 34 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Accrued paid vacation and sick time

Paid holidays

Résumé du poste

Restore the Delta is seeking a creative Part-Time Social Media Specialist to expand our digital presence, engage audiences, and support our environmental mission. The role reports to the Communications Manager and Operations Director and offers potential to grow into a full-time position based on performance.

The ideal candidate brings social media management and graphic design experience, strong communication, and a passion for equitable environmental justice.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in social media management required.
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Graphic Design, or a related field (or equivalent experience) preferred.
• Proficiency in graphic design software, such as Canva or Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant tools.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent time management and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Work independently, be computer literate, and possess the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• A love of the San Francisco Bay-Delta estuary, rivers, healthy waterways.
• A commitment to economic, environmental, and social justice.
• A commitment to following sound science methodology to identify, track, and alleviate environmental problems.

Responsabilités

• Develop and execute social media strategies aligned with the mission.
• Manage social platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.).
• Create and maintain a social content calendar with regular, engaging posts.

Connaissances

Social media management

Graphic design

Content writing

Time management

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Communications/Marketing/Graphic Design

Outils

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop)

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Description du poste

Social Media Specialist

Reports To: Communications Manager, Director of Operations

Location: Hybrid, at least one day a week in person in Stockton, CA

Organization Overview

Restore the Delta works in the areas of public education, program and policy development, and outreach so that all Californians recognize the Sacramento-San Joaquin Bay Delta as part of California’s natural heritage, deserving of restoration. We interface with local, state and federal agencies to advance this vision.

Position Overview

We are seeking a creative and motivated Part-Time Social Media Specialist to join our team. Reporting to the Communications Manager and Director of Operations, this role is critical in expanding our digital presence, engaging our audience, and supporting our mission to ensure the health of the San Francisco Bay-Delta estuary and Delta communities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social media management and graphic design, with a passion for environmental justice. This part-time position has the potential to transition into a full-time role based on performance and organizational needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Social Media Strategy & Management:
  • Assist in developing and executing social media strategies that align with the organization's mission and goals.
  • Manage social media accounts on platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and others.
  • Create and maintain a social media content calendar, ensuring regular, engaging, and timely posts.
• Content Creation & Graphic Design:
  • Design eye-catching graphics, infographics, and other digital content to support our social media campaigns and initiatives.
  • Write compelling social media posts that resonate with our target audience and reflect our organization's voice.
• Community Engagement:
  • Engage with our online community by responding to comments, messages, and inquiries in a thoughtful and timely manner.
  • Build relationships with followers, influencers, and partner organizations to enhance our social media presence.
• Analytics & Reporting:
  • Monitor social media metrics to track the effectiveness of campaigns and identify areas for improvement.
  • Provide regular updates and reports to the leadership team on social media performance.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest social media trends and best practices to continually refine strategies.
• Collaboration & Support:
  • Work closely with the Communications Manager to ensure social media activities align with broader organizational goals.
  • Support other digital marketing and communication efforts as needed.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in social media management required
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Graphic Design, or a related field (or equivalent experience) preferred
• Proficiency in graphic design software, such as Canva or Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant tools
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent time management and critical thinking skills
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Work independently, be computer literate, and possess the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• A love of the San Francisco Bay-Delta estuary, rivers, healthy waterways
• A commitment to economic, environmental, and social justice
• A commitment to following sound science methodology to identify, track, and alleviate environmental problems

Additional Information

• This is a part-time position, with an estimated 10-20* hour commitment per week.
• Hourly scale of $23-25 per hour. Renegotiable after completing one year of service. Accurred paid vacation and sick time; state and federal holidays paid. We help support employees experiencing greater medical emergencies on an as-needed basis.
• Based on performance and the evolving needs of the organization, this role has the potential to grow into a full-time position.