Social Media Associate

Background

Bloomberg Philanthropies works to create catalytic change across five areas of focus: arts and culture, education, the environment, government innovation, and public health. Our mission is to ensure better, longer lives for the greatest number of people. Our approach is rooted in Mike Bloomberg's unique experience and success across the field of business, government, and philanthropy.

The Position

Asa member of our Social Media team,youwillcreate and overseecompelling social media content that brings complex, nuanced work to life across platforms.

This role works closely with internal and external partners to tell the story of Bloomberg Philanthropies’ global impact.

You will contribute to shaping our digital strategy byidentifyingtrends, interpreting performance data, and proactively recommending content and platform opportunities.

The ideal candidate is creative, highly organized, detail-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, 24/7 news and social media environment.

• Ideateand implement social media content that translates nuanced topics into engaging, platform-appropriate storytelling
• Develop tailoredcontentforplatforms including Instagram, Linked In, X, Facebook, You Tube, and emerging channels
• Maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders – act as a liaison tofacilitatecontent and projects
• Draft,copyedit, and coordinate approval forsocial media scripts, captions, metadata, and community posts
• Support launches, announcements, events, and other key moments with social and digital components
• Partner with agencies todevelopcontent, including You Tube assets, Shorts cutdowns, thumbnails, and paid media campaigns
• Support community management, including monitoring comments and conversations
• Track and report on social media performance; assess what’sworking and provide recommendations
• Create social media monitoring and analytics reports for key moments
• Identify and proactively recommend digital trends, formats, and platform opportunities
• Collaborate with paid media, photo/video, program communications, speech writing, and events teams
• Support social media operations, including asset management, documentation, scheduling, and invoice processing
• Update websites using Word Press as needed to support communications efforts

Qualifications of the ideal candidate

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in a dedicated social media role
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Demonstrated experience publishing and managing content across major social platforms
• Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines
• Ability to interpret social media metrics and translate data into actionable insights
• Experience working with agencies and collaborating across internal teams
• Proficiency with standard workplace tools (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Accommodation

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Equal Opportunity

Bloomberg Philanthropies is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination in employment. It is Bloomberg Philanthropies' policy to provide equal opportunity and access for all persons, and the Organization is committed to attracting, retaining, developing, and promoting the most qualified individuals without regard…