[Hiring] Social Media Manager @Americares Foundation

Role Description

The Social Media Manager is a mission-critical member of the Marketing and Communications team, responsible for elevating the Americares brand, growing our global social community and advancing awareness of our mission through bold, audience-first storytelling. This is an opportunity for a creative, strategic social media marketer to shape how one of the world's leading health-focused humanitarian organizations shows up across social media, raising the visibility of our emergency responses, long-term health programs, access to medicine program and community-based health services while engaging new audiences and deepening relationships with existing supporters, partners and advocates.

Working across a dynamic global organization, the Social Media Manager will:

• Identify compelling stories and spot timely cultural and social opportunities.
• Translate complex global health issues into content that inspires engagement and action.
• Confidently pitch ideas and proactively organize work around a draft, review and publish process.
• Collaborate with colleagues across functions and departments.
• Bring campaigns to life with creativity and sound judgment.

This role is responsible for developing and executing an integrated social media strategy and editorial calendar across Americares primary social channels, including Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn. The Manager will:

• Create compelling content and campaigns that reflect our distinctive brand voice.
• Continuously test new content formats and identify emerging trends.
• Use performance insights to refine strategy and maximize impact.

Success in this role requires someone who is equal parts self-starter, storyteller and relationship builder. The Social Media Manager will:

• Collaborate closely with their Director by aligning on roles and expectations.
• Work closely with teams across the organization to uncover stories and amplify organizational priorities.
• Be an active participant with external creative and social agency partners.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in social strategy, community management, digital marketing, and/or content development.
• Ability to adapt quickly, think creatively and tell powerful stories of impact.
• Content development skills including social graphic design (Adobe Suite, Canva, CapCut, etc.).
• Experience working on an integrated marketing and communications team.
• Strong writing and editing skills with ability to tell a concise story.
• Proven ability to execute campaigns across multiple social channels.
• Experience project managing tasks with attention to detail and adhering to strict deadlines.
• Experience in analyzing data to deliver on KPIs.
• Proven ability to work effectively and independently.
• Agency experience or experience working with an in-house communications team.

Requirements

• US work authorization without restriction and the ability to travel for events.
• Candidates must be currently living in and will continue to live in one of the following states/territories: CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, MD, MA, NC, NJ, NY, OR, PA, Puerto Rico, TN, TX, VA, or WA.

Benefits

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Company Description

Americares is a global health and disaster relief organization that helps people and communities around the world access health in times of disaster and every day. Each year, Americares reaches 85 countries on average with life-changing health programs, medicine, medical supplies and emergency aid. Americares is one of the world’s leading nonprofit providers of donated medicine and medical supplies.

• We create global community, treating people as they want to be treated.
• We respond effectively and responsibly, putting plans into practice.
• We embed ethics and equity in our work and workplace.
• We are better together; partnership is at our core.
• We ask and listen, to create sustainable solutions for a healthier tomorrow.
• We commit to quality, growing and improving to ensure individuals and communities thrive.