Social Media Lead
Primary Responsibilities:
- Manage all social media accounts (Twitter/X, LinkedIn, Mastodon, etc.)
- Create and schedule social media content
- Engage with community members and respond to inquiries
- Monitor social media trends and conversations
- Track social media metrics and engagement
- Collaborate closely with greater Communication & Press team to ensure successful marketing and promotional activities
Key Activities:
- Post regular updates about events, CFP deadlines, and community news
- Create graphics and visual content for social posts
- Respond to comments and direct messages
- Live-tweet or post during events
- Coordinate with Marketing Lead on promotional campaigns
- Report on social media performance metrics
Skills Required:
- Social media platform expertise
- Content creation and copyrighting
- Community management
- Visual design skills (helpful)
- Responsiveness and engagement orientation
Time Commitment:
- Varies by role and proximity to events
- Expect increased time commitment as events approach
- Most year-round roles: 2 – 5 hours per week
- Event days typically require full-day commitment
Reports To: Communications & Press Manager