Temporary Social Media Marketing Specialist
Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Temporary Social Media Marketing Specialist – Georgetown University
Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation’s capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world.
Job Overview The Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW), an independent research center within the McCourt School of Public Policy, seeks a Social Media Marketing Specialist to apply marketing expertise to CEW’s communications efforts via social media and marketing campaigns. The Social Media Marketing Specialist has substantial involvement in content development for CEW’s social media platforms, including X, Bluesky, Instagram, and LinkedIn. The specialist is responsible for creating, posting, monitoring, and analyzing daily content that promotes CEW’s research. The specialist is proficient with distilling complex material into bite‑sized, engaging written and visual content.
Duties
Perform social media engagement activities (drafting, posting, and tracking posts across social media platforms such as Instagram, X, LinkedIn, Bluesky, etc.) as directed to support marketing initiatives
Distill complex research reports into tweets and posts for general consumption
Track performance of social media marketing campaigns following report releases and compile monthly social media performance reports
Write copy for promotional kits and eblast content for report releases and quarterly newsletters
Manage CEW’s general email inbox and outward-facing correspondence for the center
Work Interactions The Social Media Marketing Specialist will report to the Director of Communications and Operations and coordinate activities such as the social media editorial calendar, writing/editing content for a variety of platforms, designing promotional kits, and other material. The specialist will join a team of three: a Director of Communications and Operations, a Communications and Media Relations Specialist, and a Graphic Design & Multimedia Specialist.
Requirements and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in English, communications, marketing, or a related field
A minimum of three years of progressive experience with social media platforms and analytics
Strong organizational skills and ability to summarize data and prioritize work
Strong work ethic, excellent time‑management skills, and a self‑starter
Creative eye and ability to think critically and summarize data
Knowledge of social media monitoring tools and Mailchimp is highly preferred
Work Mode Designation This position has been designated as
Remote . Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed to meet the evolving needs of the University. For details, see Georgetown University’s mode of work designations on the Department of Human Resources website.
Pay Range The projected hourly pay range is $28.00 – $32.00.
Submission Guidelines To be considered for any position at Georgetown University, submit a resume for each position of interest. Documents are not kept on file for future positions.
Need Assistance If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, and Affinity Action (IDEAA) at 202‑687‑4798 or ideaa@georgetown.edu.
EEO Statement Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Benefits Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work‑life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. Learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Marketing and Sales
Industries Philanthropic Fundraising Services, Higher Education, and Non‑profit Organizations
Contact For more information about benefits, professional development, and community involvement opportunities, visit the Georgetown Works website (https://georgetownworks.georgetown.edu/).
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Overview The Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW), an independent research center within the McCourt School of Public Policy, seeks a Social Media Marketing Specialist to apply marketing expertise to CEW’s communications efforts via social media and marketing campaigns. The Social Media Marketing Specialist has substantial involvement in content development for CEW’s social media platforms, including X, Bluesky, Instagram, and LinkedIn. The specialist is responsible for creating, posting, monitoring, and analyzing daily content that promotes CEW’s research. The specialist is proficient with distilling complex material into bite‑sized, engaging written and visual content.
Duties
Perform social media engagement activities (drafting, posting, and tracking posts across social media platforms such as Instagram, X, LinkedIn, Bluesky, etc.) as directed to support marketing initiatives
Distill complex research reports into tweets and posts for general consumption
Track performance of social media marketing campaigns following report releases and compile monthly social media performance reports
Write copy for promotional kits and eblast content for report releases and quarterly newsletters
Manage CEW’s general email inbox and outward-facing correspondence for the center
Work Interactions The Social Media Marketing Specialist will report to the Director of Communications and Operations and coordinate activities such as the social media editorial calendar, writing/editing content for a variety of platforms, designing promotional kits, and other material. The specialist will join a team of three: a Director of Communications and Operations, a Communications and Media Relations Specialist, and a Graphic Design & Multimedia Specialist.
Requirements and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in English, communications, marketing, or a related field
A minimum of three years of progressive experience with social media platforms and analytics
Strong organizational skills and ability to summarize data and prioritize work
Strong work ethic, excellent time‑management skills, and a self‑starter
Creative eye and ability to think critically and summarize data
Knowledge of social media monitoring tools and Mailchimp is highly preferred
Work Mode Designation This position has been designated as
Remote . Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed to meet the evolving needs of the University. For details, see Georgetown University’s mode of work designations on the Department of Human Resources website.
Pay Range The projected hourly pay range is $28.00 – $32.00.
Submission Guidelines To be considered for any position at Georgetown University, submit a resume for each position of interest. Documents are not kept on file for future positions.
Need Assistance If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, and Affinity Action (IDEAA) at 202‑687‑4798 or ideaa@georgetown.edu.
EEO Statement Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Benefits Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work‑life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. Learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Marketing and Sales
Industries Philanthropic Fundraising Services, Higher Education, and Non‑profit Organizations
Contact For more information about benefits, professional development, and community involvement opportunities, visit the Georgetown Works website (https://georgetownworks.georgetown.edu/).
#J-18808-Ljbffr