Kaplan is hiring : Director, Social Media in Tallahassee

Director, Social Media

For more than 80 years, Kaplan has been a trailblazer in education and professional advancement. We are a global company at the intersection of education and technology, focused on collaboration, innovation, and creativity to deliver a best-in-class educational experience and make Kaplan a great place to work.

The future of education is here and we are eager to work alongside those who want to make a positive impact and inspire change in the world around them.

The Director, Social Media position leads and oversees the organic social media marketing efforts for the Kaplan North America (KNA) products. This position will be responsible and accountable for developing strategic marketing initiatives to build Kaplan's social media presence, driving brand awareness to students and customers through platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

Primary / Key Responsibilities

Leadership and Management

• Manage and coach a team of social media managers, specialists and creators to align with the KPIs required to drive brand awareness, product marketing support, and expanding social media audiences.
• Act as educator and Social Media expert with leadership to showcase the value of social media, translate performance data and update on industry trends and direction.
• Lead and foster the overall brand impact on social media through initiatives like expanding on external thought leadership, driving large partnerships, and obtaining beneficial, innovative tools and practices.
• Drive thoughtful and data backed strategies across all social channels, providing guidance on product and channel priorities with student and educators' needs in mind.

Content & Strategy

Data & Reporting

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

We offer a competitive benefits package including : Remote work providing flexible work / life balance Comprehensive Retirement Package automatically enrolled in The Company Contribution Plan (8-10% annual company contribution based on tenure) Our Gift of Knowledge Program provides tuition assistance and substantial discounts for our employees and close family members Competitive health benefits and new hire eligibility starts day-1 of employment Generous Paid Time Off includes paid holidays, vacation, personal, sick paid time-off, plus one (1) volunteer day and one (1) diversity and inclusion day to participate and give back to our local communities And so much more!

For full-time positions, Kaplan has two Salary Grades. This position is Salary Grade B : $64,000 - $202,600. Actual compensation for this role is determined by several factors including but not limited to job level, candidate's skills, experience, and education, among other factors determined by the business.

Location : Remote / Nationwide, USA

Employee Type : Employee

Job Functional Area : Marketing

Business Unit : 00091 Kaplan Higher ED

At Kaplan, we recognize the importance of attracting and retaining top talent to drive our success in a competitive market. Our salary structure and compensation philosophy reflect the value we place on the experience, education, and skills that our employees bring to the organization, taking into consideration labor market trends and total rewards. All positions with Kaplan are paid at least $15 per hour or $31,200 per year for full-time positions. Additionally, certain positions are bonus or commission-eligible. And we have a comprehensive benefits package.

Kaplan is committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace that values diversity, promotes equity, and integrates inclusivity into all aspects of our operations. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, nationality, or sex. We believe that diversity strengthens our organization, fuels innovation, and improves our ability to serve our students, customers, and communities.