Lake County Forest Preserve District
Social Media Specialist
Lake County Forest Preserve District, Libertyville, Illinois, United States, 60092
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Lake County Forest Preserve District provided pay range This range is provided by Lake County Forest Preserve District. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $27.55/hr - $41.38/hr
SUMMARY The Social Media Specialist is responsible for managing the District’s social media networks and strategy, to describe and promote the various functions and facilities of the Lake County Forest Preserves. Collaborates with districtwide marketing efforts to develop successful social media content and campaigns. Manages all of the District’s social media content and networks, implements strategies to grow followers, engage and retain them. Researches and applies changing technologies, processes and best practices used in social media. Works with staff to provide public information and promotion for the District’s various facilities, events, capital improvement plan projects, special exhibitions, campaigns, educational and recreational opportunities, as well as the preserves and trail systems. Streamlines the process of organizing content and posting through multiple online platforms. Tracks performance and community engagement of social media campaigns and analyzes success to improve campaign content. Performs lifting tasks up to 25 pounds. Drives a motorized vehicle to travel to different locations. Performs tasks that require walking, bending, stooping, standing, kneeling, climbing, reaching, and sitting.
EXPERIENCE Associate’s Degree in Communications, Marketing, Digital Arts/Technology or related field. One year of social media experience. Familiarity with marketing, public relations, and website concepts, best practices, and procedures. Strong visual design skills. Experience with graphic design and video software, including Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, or other visual design tools. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in writing, proofreading, digital files, and content management systems. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Knowledge in the use of audiovisual and photography equipment. Must possess a valid driver’s license.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Anticipated Hiring Rate Range:
$27.55 – $31.00
The Lake County Forest Preserves offer an excellent work environment and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and life insurance, IMRF pension plan, and paid vacation, personal and sick leave.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Marketing and Sales
Industries Government Administration
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Lake County Forest Preserve District provided pay range This range is provided by Lake County Forest Preserve District. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $27.55/hr - $41.38/hr
SUMMARY The Social Media Specialist is responsible for managing the District’s social media networks and strategy, to describe and promote the various functions and facilities of the Lake County Forest Preserves. Collaborates with districtwide marketing efforts to develop successful social media content and campaigns. Manages all of the District’s social media content and networks, implements strategies to grow followers, engage and retain them. Researches and applies changing technologies, processes and best practices used in social media. Works with staff to provide public information and promotion for the District’s various facilities, events, capital improvement plan projects, special exhibitions, campaigns, educational and recreational opportunities, as well as the preserves and trail systems. Streamlines the process of organizing content and posting through multiple online platforms. Tracks performance and community engagement of social media campaigns and analyzes success to improve campaign content. Performs lifting tasks up to 25 pounds. Drives a motorized vehicle to travel to different locations. Performs tasks that require walking, bending, stooping, standing, kneeling, climbing, reaching, and sitting.
EXPERIENCE Associate’s Degree in Communications, Marketing, Digital Arts/Technology or related field. One year of social media experience. Familiarity with marketing, public relations, and website concepts, best practices, and procedures. Strong visual design skills. Experience with graphic design and video software, including Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, or other visual design tools. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in writing, proofreading, digital files, and content management systems. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Knowledge in the use of audiovisual and photography equipment. Must possess a valid driver’s license.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Anticipated Hiring Rate Range:
$27.55 – $31.00
The Lake County Forest Preserves offer an excellent work environment and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and life insurance, IMRF pension plan, and paid vacation, personal and sick leave.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Marketing and Sales
Industries Government Administration
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