U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) · 2 months ago
Communications Specialist - Social Media
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$70K/yr - $73K/yr
2+ years expU.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) is a non-governmental, not-for-profit international organization dedicated to protecting the rights of migrants. The Communications Specialist, Social Media will support the organization's visibility and reputation through effective social media strategies, content creation, and campaign management.
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Responsibilities
Manages and executes campaigns across various digital channels including X (Twitter), Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Bluesky. Ensures brand consistency in tone, style, and messaging across all social channels
Develops social media marketing strategies that align with the organization’s communications goals, including defining key performance indicators (KPI) and measuring campaign success. Monitors analytics and prepares regular reports on performance, engagement, and reaches across platforms to inform future strategy; proactively develops and manages the organization's social media content calendar
Experience developing and producing longer-form video content for YouTube and other social platforms, with a focus on storytelling and audience engagement, is an asset
Role Focuses heavily on content creation – writing, creating, and posting content such as blogs, videos, graphics, and other updates – regularly collaborating with the Communications and policy teams and other departments
Provides guidance and support to staff contributing to social media content and coordinates with external partners or vendors as needed
Develops and manages paid social media campaigns, including budget oversight and performance optimization
Conducts market research and analyzes trends to identify new opportunities and improve campaign performance
Stay up to date with emerging social media trends and technologies; and
Performs other job-related duties as assigned by the supervisor
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience in social media marketing or related fields, including a history of increasing audience engagement on social media platforms
Experience using Hootsuite Sprout Social or similar tools to manage/schedule social media posts
Excellent analytical skills and experience with social media analytics tools
Must have strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate with a diverse range of individuals
Graphic design skills necessary, including the ability to closely follow brand guidelines
Experience editing videos for social media necessary
Must be a self-starter with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks at once
Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field – or equivalent professional experience – preferred
Experience using WordPress to create and edit webpages a plus
Experience working for a nonprofit organization and/or passion for the mission of USCRI
Knowledge of, experience with, or willingness to quickly learn about global humanitarian, refugee, and immigration issues preferred
Company
U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI)
The U.S.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Rose Community Foundation
2023-06-01Grant
Leadership Team
Gabriel Rater
Refugee Agricultural Partnership Program Coordinator
Jasmine Ljungberg
Associate Director – Grants and Partnerships
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