Part‑Time Social Media Specialist
15–20 hours/week, September –June, Hourly, Non‑Exempt
The Foote School is seeking an energetic and dynamic creator to lead its robust social media strategy.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in social media content creation, analytics, and best practices, with an understanding of the particular needs and values of a school community.
Our school philosophy is that children learn best when meaningful challenges are balanced with time to be children, so school days combine experiential learning, thoughtful inquiry, and space to grow.
The Foote School is deeply committed to diversity and an inclusive curriculum and community. We actively encourage applications from candidates with broad and diverse backgrounds and from individuals of all races, ethnicities, and beliefs. We seek candidates who have a clear interest in being part of a community that challenges prejudice and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Develop and implement social media strategies to align with Foote’s mission, vision, and values
Create, schedule, and publish engaging content across social media platforms
Leverage social media trends to gain traction and amplify our following; incorporate industry best practices
Set, monitor, and react to information based on key performance indicators (KPIs)
Assist in managing social media advertising budgets
Manage social media tools and platforms used for scheduling, listening, and analytics
Other duties include, but are not limited to:
Event coverage, including photography, videography, and related editing
Collaboration with other school departments: admissions, development, and academics
Administrative duties as assigned
Professional Skills and Personal Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a closely related field
Professional social media experience
Demonstrated commitment to professional learning and innovation
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Ability to exercise sound judgment and work effectively with personnel, students, and families
Demonstrated ability to be flexible and embrace change in support of the organization’s mission and goals
Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends
Maintain confidentiality of all school information
Commitment to best practice as it relates to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Compensation
Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. This is a part‑time, 10‑month (September to June), hourly, non‑exempt position. Expected 15–20 hours/week with potential to increase based on school needs.
Hourly Compensation Range: $25–$30/hour
Application Process
Please submit the following information through Foote’s employment website: https://the-foote-school-association-inc.checkwritersrecruit.com/
Resume
Cover letter
List of three references
Thank you for your interest in The Foote School!
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Part-Time Social Media Specialist - Starting September 2026
The Foote School · New Haven, CT, USA ·
- Pay:
- $25-$30/hr
- Job type:
- Full Time