Job Openings

Part-Time Social Media Content Strategist, Developer, and Manager

Location: USA, Remote position

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Background:

Sharing Sacred Spaces is a community-building non-profit focused on bridging differences and building intergroup understanding.  We work largely through the vehicle of sacred space and architecture as an initial doorway for building relationships and educating about different worldviews and experiences of life.  The organization has a steady flow of on-ground and online events that bring around 200 people together several times per month.  We have a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment as we continue to gain members and expand while ensuring we sustain the quality and attention to our current initiatives.

 

The Content Strategist, Developer, and Manager is a critical role for our organization and the person in this role will have the primary task of crafting and implementing media that makes understanding across difference and peace exciting and compelling.  We have a large database of content that requires an imaginative and analytical mind to carve out the pieces for reels, blogs, social media, and other marketing purposes.

 

This person will need extremely sound judgment for working with a sensitive topic, and knowledge of religion and interreligious understanding specifically preferred.

 

We need someone to take charge and meet all promotional, marketing, and communications needs on a strict timeline leading up to each one of our programmed events, as well as post-event follow up.  In addition, the right candidate will be able to establish a compelling online presence for our organization.

 

The ideal candidate will have significant experience using the various social media platforms including generating analytics.  The ideal candidate will be assisting in the development of appropriate content to inform, educate and engage our audience to increase awareness, boost traffic, and achieve marketing goals.

 

An exceptional candidate will have both experience and knowledge promoting peacebuilding, diversity, and inclusion efforts, plus working knowledge of the major content management systems, social media analytics, and social media sites.

 

This will be a demanding but rewarding opportunity as we work with communities across the continent to grow and expand our initiatives and our educational content. 

 

This is a remote, part-time, hourly position to begin as soon as the right candidate is found.  Estimated hours per week will be between 10 and 20 hours.  Pay is $20/hour. 

 

The deadline for applications is October 8th.

 

Required skills:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in website development, digital communications, or related field such as advertising, journalism, film, or graphic design

• Ability to demonstrate administrative knowledge and experience with the various Social Media platforms including LinkedIn, Facebook, X, Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat.

• Impeccable writing skills

• The ability to create fresh, thoughtful content that ultimately reframes and opens up possibilities for how people think and can behave across difference

• Knowledge of social media analytics software, such as Facebook Insights to track audience engagement and campaign performance

• Experience with content management systems, word processor applications and image/video editing software

• Pull and review reports, draw insights and connect the dots to create effective storylines for marketing initiatives

• Copywriting and editing skills

• Creativity and a superior sense for aesthetics and graphic design

 

About you:

• Independent self-starter, but also able to work collaboratively

• Ability to work under tight deadlines

• Highly flexible— you are able to execute a variety of shifting priorities and navigate ambiguity well

• Strong project management skills and ability to juggle multiple projects at once

• Detail oriented, methodical, and work with a high sense of urgency

• Innately curious, always digging deeper and presenting out of the box ideas to push status quo

• Entrepreneurial spirit and not afraid to take risks

• Interest in peace building initiatives, interfaith relations, and a loving inclusive humanity

• Superior ability to relate respectfully and effectively to people of diverse religions, ethnicities, races, and cultures both orally and in writing

 

Key responsibilities include:

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   Media:

 

• Work with the content strategy team to design and implement a social media strategy to align with business goals, set specific objectives and report on ROI

• Communicate with followers, respond to queries in a timely manner and monitor customer reviews

• Work with the content team to establish social media accounts’ branding and design (e.g. Facebook timeline cover, profile pictures and blog layout)

• Stay up-to-date with current technologies and trends in social media, design tools and applications

• Suggest and implement new features to develop brand awareness, like promotions and competitions

• Work with content team to generate, edit, publish and share engaging content, potentially daily (e.g. original text, photos, videos and news) on all platforms.  

• Manage and troubleshoot organizational YouTube channel.

    

The position may also include:

 

• Design and distribute marketing materials such as flyers, brochures, and event invitations

• Room for growth into website and digital communications role.

 

 

To apply, send a cover letter and resume to the Executive Director, Dr. Vanessa Avery, at vanessa@sharingsacredspaces.org.