Social Media Engagement Manager and Content Creator - New York, United States - Friends of the Israel Defense Forces

Friends of the Israel Defense Forces

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New York, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) is a humanitarian nonprofit that provides life-changing support for the courageous young men and women of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).

We transform their lives through empowering educational, financial, well-being, and cultural initiatives as they protect the State of Israel and her people.

Inspired by them, we strive to champion a culture of courage worldwide, ensuring a secure and thriving Israel today and forever.

Our community of supporters and staff are passionate, courageous, and impactful. Our work is driven by core values that transcend gender, age, political leanings, nationality, and religion. Our vital mission and breadth of programs resonate with a diverse array of supporters - all are welcome

Our workplace is vibrant and dynamic, encouraging bold creativity, ingenuity, and vision. We're searching for new talent to contribute to our mission and team.

For more information on Friends of the Israel Defense Forces, please visit FIDF's website

About You

FIDF is searching for a smart, fearless, and social media-loving Social Media Engagement Manager and Content Creator to join our Social Media Department within FIDF's Marketing Team.

You are deeply passionate about Israel, the culture, and dedicated to FIDF's mission
You are a burgeoning social guru and a creativestrategy Swiss army knife
You are multidisciplinary, with experience in content development, platform insights, and engagement tactics
You are wellversed in digital spaces, community fostering, and opportunitymining online
You thrive in a fastpaced environment, fulfilling lastminute requests and quick turnarounds, while prioritizing ongoing assignments

Essential Job Duties

Monitor user behavior and social conversation, identifying realtime engagement opportunities
Cultivate relationships with our partners and influencers
Respond to our community
Find opportunities to leverage influencers and UGC
Concept and create branded social media content that is insightful, culturally relevant, and inherently sharable within deadlines and cost constraints. Content includes graphics, reels, captions, etc.
Employ exceptional attention to detail and thorough command of editorial and proofreading
Communicate in FIDF's voice and vision with consistency across regions and segments
Develop an optimal posting schedule, considering traffic metrics
Maintain robust social media content calendar
Provide analytic report and optimize strategy
Stay informed and share new social media trends and tools

Skills and Attributes

Productive: Efficient in getting tasks done
Collaborative: A team player focused on the greater good
Adaptable: Quick learner, ready to embrace future changes
Creative: Committed to delivering the best creative work possible

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in marketing, advertising, and/or social media
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Sociology, or Multimedia
A portfolio that includes social media campaigns
A strong understanding of social media marketing, including best practices on various platforms; and the ability to quickly adapt to new technology
Exceptional communication (storytelling) skills are required
Exceptional grammar, editing, factchecking, and proofreading capabilities
Strong visual aesthetic and working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Canva
Selfstarter with the confidence and ability to tackle new initiatives with little guidance
Excellent project management and organizational skills

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Early dismal for Shabbat, 403b with employer matching, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, FSA, Jewish and Federal paid holidays, sick days and vacation.

FIDF is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.

We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.