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Description

We are looking for a dynamic and visionary Director of Social Media to lead our organization's efforts in building a strong digital presence and fostering meaningful engagement across platforms. As the client is a mission-driven nonprofit dedicated, we seek a leader who can translate our values into impactful online strategies. Based in Chicago, Illinois, this role will oversee a talented team, collaborate with cross-functional departments, and play a key part in advancing our global initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute a robust social media strategy to enhance brand visibility, grow online communities, and support organizational goals.

• Lead the creation of engaging and compelling content across platforms such as Instagram, X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and messaging.

• Manage and mentor a team of social media professionals, providing guidance, training, and opportunities for growth.

• Track, analyze, and report on social media performance metrics to refine campaigns and improve audience engagement.

• Collaborate closely with marketing, content, paid media, and leadership teams to align social media strategies with broader organizational priorities.

• Establish and implement standard operating procedures for social media management, content scheduling, and performance reporting.

• Drive influencer partnerships and storytelling initiatives to amplify the organization's mission and reach.

• Stay informed on emerging trends, tools, and best practices in social media to continuously innovate and improve.

• Oversee budget planning and allocation for social media campaigns and initiatives.

• Ensure compliance with ethical and organizational standards in all social media activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field.

• At least 7 years of experience in social media management or digital marketing, including 3 or more years in a leadership role.

• Proven ability to manage multiple social media platforms and lead cross-functional marketing campaigns.

• Strong skills in content creation, storytelling, and performance analytics.

• Demonstrated strategic thinking with the ability to balance creative ideas and organizational objectives.

• Familiarity with social media tools such as Hootsuite and analytics platforms like Google Analytics and Facebook Insights.

• Experience working in nonprofit or mission-driven organizations is highly desirable.

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