Country Music Foundation
Country Music Foundation is hiring: Social Media Coordinator in Nashville
Country Music Foundation, Nashville, TN, US, 37247
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Social Media Coordinator
FLSA Classification: Full-Time, Exempt
The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum, Marketing Department
Company Overview: Located in the heart of downtown Nashville, the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum documents and interprets the history of country music - a musical genre and culture central to the identity of the city, the state, and the nation. Accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, the Museum proudly combines subject expertise, ambitious research, and preservation of an unparalleled collection with expressions of creativity in music, art, and history. The Museum collects artifacts that illustrate the evolving history and traditions of country music and provides diverse learning opportunities through educational programs, publications, and exhibitions. The core exhibit follows the story of country music from its folk beginnings through its evolution as a commercial art form. Rotating exhibits examine a broad range of topics, from country classics to contemporary and emerging artists in the American Currents: State of the Music exhibit. The Museum owns Hatch Show Print, a letterpress print shop opened in 1879, and it operates Historic RCA Studio B, where Elvis Presley and many others recorded.
What We Offer for Full-Time Staff:
Position Overview: Reporting to the Senior Social Media Manager, the Social Media Coordinator will play an integral role in executing the digital operations and digital distribution of content and campaigns within the Marketing Department. This position is responsible for scheduling and publishing content, engaging with audiences, and supporting social campaigns across platforms for the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum, Hatch Show Print, CMA Theater, Haley Gallery, and Historic RCA Studio B. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of social media best practices and an eye for detail to ensure all content aligns with brand standards. This role will also contribute to content creation, track performance metrics, and provide insights that help shape future strategy. This role is a hands-on opportunity to strengthen skills in content creation, community engagement, and performance analysis while contributing to the Museum's digital growth.
Job Duties Include:
Minimum Requirements:
Notes to Applicant:
The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum is an equal opportunity employer. We respect the varied attributes, characteristics, and perspectives that make each person unique. The museum promotes an environment of respect, communication, and understanding, while actively providing opportunities for all employees of all backgrounds the skills, experience, and information necessary to succeed. The museum does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), national origin, political affiliation, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information or characteristics, age, membership in an employee organization, military or veteran status, or other non-merit factor. The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum does not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
We are a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer that welcomes all qualified candidates to apply for open positions. The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for its staff and visitors. All offers of employment are subject to and contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and employment verification, including federally mandated E-verify processes, as required for position.
Due to the high volume of applications received for this position, hiring managers will only contact candidates they are interested in scheduling for an interview. Please refrain from calling to inquire about the status of your application.
Please upload a resume and cover letter when applying for the position.
Applications are only accepted online on our career page: https://www.countrymusichalloffame.org/careers
Full-time
Description
Social Media Coordinator
FLSA Classification: Full-Time, Exempt
The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum, Marketing Department
Company Overview: Located in the heart of downtown Nashville, the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum documents and interprets the history of country music - a musical genre and culture central to the identity of the city, the state, and the nation. Accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, the Museum proudly combines subject expertise, ambitious research, and preservation of an unparalleled collection with expressions of creativity in music, art, and history. The Museum collects artifacts that illustrate the evolving history and traditions of country music and provides diverse learning opportunities through educational programs, publications, and exhibitions. The core exhibit follows the story of country music from its folk beginnings through its evolution as a commercial art form. Rotating exhibits examine a broad range of topics, from country classics to contemporary and emerging artists in the American Currents: State of the Music exhibit. The Museum owns Hatch Show Print, a letterpress print shop opened in 1879, and it operates Historic RCA Studio B, where Elvis Presley and many others recorded.
What We Offer for Full-Time Staff:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Options
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Vacation and Sick Days
- Paid Holidays (13) and Floating Holidays (2)
- 401(K) with Up to 3% Employer Match
- Employee Assistance Program (Free Counseling and Legal Services)
- Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness
- FREE 24/7 Downtown Parking and Transit Benefits
- Continuing Professional Offerings
- Complimentary Museum Admission (For Yourself, Family, and Friends)
- Reciprocal Partnerships with Local Venues (The Nashville Zoo, Dollywood Theme & Water Parks, National Museum of African American Music, tours at The Opry and The Ryman Auditorium, and more)
- Up to 25% Discount in Retail Stores and Onsite Restaurant Venues
- Opportunities to Attend Exhibit Openings, Concerts and Special Events
- Employee Engagement Activities and Opportunities
- FSA and Dependent Care Options
- Dog Friendly Work Environment
- Volunteering and Community Engagement Opportunities
Position Overview: Reporting to the Senior Social Media Manager, the Social Media Coordinator will play an integral role in executing the digital operations and digital distribution of content and campaigns within the Marketing Department. This position is responsible for scheduling and publishing content, engaging with audiences, and supporting social campaigns across platforms for the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum, Hatch Show Print, CMA Theater, Haley Gallery, and Historic RCA Studio B. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of social media best practices and an eye for detail to ensure all content aligns with brand standards. This role will also contribute to content creation, track performance metrics, and provide insights that help shape future strategy. This role is a hands-on opportunity to strengthen skills in content creation, community engagement, and performance analysis while contributing to the Museum's digital growth.
Job Duties Include:
- Content Distribution: Manage the day-to-day digital content distribution with primary focus on social media platforms. Oversee the content implementation of the various Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Historic RCA Studio B, Hatch Show Print, Haley Gallery, and CMA Theater social media channels. (Currently Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, Threads, YouTube, LinkedIn.)
- Content Creation: Produce and publish organic Reels and Instagram Stories, ensuring timely posting and brand consistency. Collaborate with Creative and Museum Services departments to support social content needs.
- Social Media Engagement: Supervise all social media interactions between customers/fans and the Museum, ensuring timely and positive engagement that reflects the organization's established tone and voice. Collaborate with Museum Services, Guest Experience, and Public Relations departments when necessary to ensure accurate responses.
- Social Media Research: Stay up to date on emerging social media trends, best practices, and technology.
- Data and Analytics: Measure the success of social media campaigns and report findings with clear insights, compelling justifications, and actionable recommendations.
- Partnerships: Execute influencer and marketing partnerships by coordinating deliverables and ensuring content aligns with brand standards and campaign goals.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Digital, Communications or related field are required.
- Minimum of 1 year social media marketing experience is preferred (including internships).
- Proficiency in capturing and editing short-form video content for social media platforms, including Reels, TikToks, and Stories, with attention to pacing and brand consistency.
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office, social media marketing software, and online applications (Sprout, Meta Business Suite, YouTube Creator Studio, TikTok studio) are required.
- Able to exercise discretion and keep strictest levels of confidentiality.
- Periodic nights and weekends are required for Museum or industry/community events.
- Prior museum, hospitality, tourism, nonprofit, publishing, digital content, agency, or related experience is preferred.
- Basecamp and Canva experience preferred.
- Highly innovative and strategic, self-starter with strong business acumen
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize, multi-task and be very flexible in a fast paced, dynamic environment
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including email communication and small group presentations
- Ability to work individually and with cross-functional teams to develop consensus within diverse groups and drive results
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and possesses outstanding follow-through skills
- Must be a team player
- Process development skills, ability to keep work moving effectively while minimizing problems and delays
- Positive attitude and desire to work collaboratively with colleagues and management
Notes to Applicant:
The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum is an equal opportunity employer. We respect the varied attributes, characteristics, and perspectives that make each person unique. The museum promotes an environment of respect, communication, and understanding, while actively providing opportunities for all employees of all backgrounds the skills, experience, and information necessary to succeed. The museum does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), national origin, political affiliation, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information or characteristics, age, membership in an employee organization, military or veteran status, or other non-merit factor. The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum does not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
We are a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer that welcomes all qualified candidates to apply for open positions. The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for its staff and visitors. All offers of employment are subject to and contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and employment verification, including federally mandated E-verify processes, as required for position.
Due to the high volume of applications received for this position, hiring managers will only contact candidates they are interested in scheduling for an interview. Please refrain from calling to inquire about the status of your application.
Please upload a resume and cover letter when applying for the position.
Applications are only accepted online on our career page: https://www.countrymusichalloffame.org/careers