Erlanger · 2 days ago
Social Media Specialist
Erlanger is a major healthcare system, and they are seeking a Social Media Specialist to manage their organic social media presence. This role involves content planning, publishing, and performance monitoring to ensure a consistent brand voice and strong community engagement.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Develop and schedule organic social media posts across platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and X (Twitter), with potential expansion to TikTok or YouTube
Write clear, engaging, and brand-aligned captions and post copy tailored to specific audiences and platform formats
Collaborate with the design team or use internal templates/tools to create or repurpose graphics and short-form visual assets
Maintain a social media content calendar aligned with marketing campaigns, organizational milestones, holidays, and community events
Coordinate with the Marketing Strategists, Communications, Foundation, and physician practices to identify upcoming content opportunities
Ensure consistency and alignment across service line messaging, public health campaigns, Foundation events, and other institutional priorities
Monitor social channels for comments, messages, and public sentiment; elevate issues to appropriate internal stakeholders when needed
Engage with community members and organizations online in alignment with brand voice and policies
Track performance of social posts using native platform analytics and dashboards; report on reach, engagement, follower growth, and post trends
Collaborate closely with the Digital Specialist to align social media strategy with digital content, web activity, and campaign efforts
Work with the Content Manager to ensure consistency in tone and messaging across platforms
Support occasional paid social campaign coordination with external media or digital partners under direction from the Digital Engagement Manager
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field
2-4 years of experience in social media management, content creation, or digital communications (internships considered)
Familiarity with major social media platforms, scheduling tools (e.g., Sprout, Hootsuite, Meta Business Suite), and native analytics
Basic design skills and proficiency with Canva, Adobe Express, or similar tools a plus
Strong writing and editing skills with attention to brand tone and audience nuance
Preferred
Experience in healthcare or community-based organizations
Company
Erlanger
Erlanger, named among "America's Best Hospitals" by U.S.