Associate Director of Social Media, School of Management

Associate Director of Social Media

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Salary Range $68,000.00 - $120,500.00

Overview

The Yale School of Management (SOM) is a world-renowned graduate business school that offers several degrees and programs. SOM's mission is to educate leaders for business and society. That mission is deeply wound into all our activities from classroom pedagogy to the choices we make in managing our campus.

We are seeking an Associate Director of Social Media that will lead the strategy and execution of the School of Management's social identity, seeking to build social audiences and grow institutional awareness by expressing the life of the school through social-first storytelling of its students, faculty, and alumni. This position reports to the Managing Director of Marketing and Public Relations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement SOM's social media strategy, defining most important social media KPIs, and overseeing social media content.
• Manage and oversee social media content, ensuring it is aligned with our strategic goals and brand voice.
• Collaborate with faculty to transform complex research insights into engaging and easy-to-understand content for various social media platforms.
• Highlight and share student success stories, academic achievements, and career content to showcase the student experience at our school.
• Collaborate with SOM's Department of Alumni Relations to engage our graduates on social media and creatively co-create and share alumni stories.
• Plan, implement, and manage social media campaigns, and coordinate with the marketing, PR, editorial, video, and admissions teams to generate new ideas and campaign content.
• Measure the success of every social media campaign, using appropriate analytics tools, and report on ROI.
• Stay up to date with latest social media best practices and technologies and ensure we leverage these effectively.
• Facilitate and encourage online community engagement, fostering an environment of interaction and connection.

Required Skills and Abilities

Preferred Skills and Abilities

Principal Responsibilities

Required Education and Experience

Bachelor's Degree and five years of experience working in complex organizations or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Location

121 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, Connecticut

Background Check Requirements

All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check.

Health Requirements

Certain positions have associated health requirements based on specific job responsibilities. These may include vaccinations, tests, or examinations, as required by law, regulation, or university policy.

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