Part-Time Social Media Manager

Job Title : Part-Time Social Media Manager

Location : Hybrid

Organization : The FLY Initiative

Reports To : CEO

Position Type : Part-Time (15-20 hours per week)

Compensation : Competitive, based on experience

About The FLY Initiative :

The FLY Initiative is a pioneering all-inclusive personal finance education program dedicated to empowering teens and young adults across Rhode Island, New York, and Massachusetts.

Since its inception in 2018, FLY has expanded rapidly, partnering with over 130 academic and community-based organizations and reaching over 6,000 individuals.

Our mission is to equip the next generation with the financial literacy skills they need to achieve financial freedom and success.

Position Overview :

The FLY Initiative is seeking a creative and dynamic Part-Time Social Media Manager to join our team. This role is crucial in amplifying our mission, engaging our community, and driving the visibility of our programs.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for social impact, experience in managing social media platforms, and a knack for creating compelling content that resonates with our target audience.

Key Responsibilities :

• Content Creation & Curation :
• Develop, curate, and schedule engaging content across FLY Initiative's social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and TikTok).
• Design graphics, infographics, and other visual content to support social media campaigns.
• Write and edit social media posts, ensuring content is consistent with FLY's brand voice and mission.
• Community Engagement :
• Monitor and respond to comments, messages, and mentions in a timely and professional manner.
• Engage with followers, partners, and influencers to build relationships and grow FLY's online community.
• Identify and participate in relevant social media trends and conversations to enhance FLY's presence.
• Analytics & Reporting :
• Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of social media campaigns.
• Provide regular reports on social media performance, insights, and recommendations for improvement.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest social media best practices and trends.
• Strategy Development :
• Collaborate with the team to develop and execute social media strategies that align with FLY's goals and objectives.
• Identify opportunities for growth and innovation across all social media platforms.
• Assist in creating social media campaigns for special events, fundraisers, and program launches.

Qualifications :

• Proven experience as a Social Media Manager or similar role, preferably within the non-profit or education sector.
• Proficiency in using social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok) and management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer).
• Strong graphic design skills and experience with tools like Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
• A creative thinker with a passion for social impact and education.
• Knowledge of social media analytics and reporting tools.
• Understanding of the digital landscape and trends in social media marketing.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field is a plus.

Application Process :

Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter, and a portfolio or examples of previous social media work to .

In your cover letter, please highlight your experience in social media management and why you are passionate about financial literacy education.

Deadline to Apply : 9 / 15 / 2024

The FLY Initiative is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.