Lambda Legal is hiring a
Social Media Manager in Worldwide

Summary

Lambda Legal is seeking a passionate storyteller with 3-5 years of social media management experience for a Social Media Manager position in their Communications department. The ideal candidate will work cross-functionally with various teams, generate innovative ideas for expanding Lambda Legal's presence on social media platforms, and maintain the digital community. The role is a union position and offers competitive benefits such as medical insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and flexible hours.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience managing the social media content and community
• Demonstrated ability to generate new and creative ideas for social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Live video, TikTok, StreamYard, etc
• Ability to create and design graphics and simple animations is required

Responsibilities

• Generate innovative ideas with a focus on expanding Lambda Legal’s presence and community engagement across social media platforms
• Work directly with the Digital Director to schedule posts throughout the day and manage the community across select platforms
• Identify and capitalize on social media trends, pop culture, and breaking news content
• Coordinate team administration, traffic coordination, team social calendar and interactions with Communications, Legal, Development, Video, etc
• Produce engaging and informative content independently and in collaboration with the Digital Director and Video Producer such as graphics, short form videos, and all other assets for social media channels
• Work with Communications, Legal, and Development teams to ensure approved content and distribution
• Track and report on brand’s social performance, including ongoing insights and strategic recommendations to continually build community and increase engagement
• Maintain social media accounts by ensuring best practices, while fostering a positive brand image for Lambda Legal

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to create simple Reels, TikToks, and other forms of content for social media is preferred
• Ability to write clever, concise, and/or compelling copy
• Great organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects with ease, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced digital environment
• Detail-oriented and ability to work across multiple teams/functions
• Experience using social media and online tools including Meltwater Engage, Sprout Social, Hootsuite, Sprinklr, True Anthem, Google Analytics, Google Trends, Facebook Insights, etc
• Interest in advocacy, LGBTQ+ issues, news, and pop culture
• Experience with Photoshop and/or Canva is preferred
• Prior work on behalf of the LGBTQ+ community and/or people living with HIV and/or experience working with other historically marginalized communities (in a professional or volunteer capacity) is preferred

Benefits

• Medical benefits that begin on your start date
• Dental, Vision, and Life insurance (effective 30 days from your start date)
• Short & Long-Term Disability plans (effective 30 days from your start date)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan (employer contribution and matching program begins after 90 days of employment)
• Paid Time Off: Paid Vacation (15 Days), Sick Leave (12 Days), Personal Leave (3 Days), Religious Observance Leave (3 Days), Bereavement and Bereavement Anniversary Leave, Floating Holiday (1 Day)
• 12 paid holidays and 5 early office closures
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA/DC FSA) and Commuter Benefits
• Health Reimbursement Account
• $50 monthly mobile phone reimbursement
• Summer Fridays from Memorial Day to Labor Day
• Premium subscription to the Calm App
• Paid sabbatical after 7 years of service at Lambda Legal (4 weeks for non-exempt positions and 8 weeks for exempt)