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Social Media Coordinator - Sampson Lab

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Boston Children's Hospital

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Marketing
  • Boston

AI generated summary

  • You should have a bachelor's in marketing or related field, 1 year of experience in social media, strong communication skills, and knowledge of analytics tools and design software.
  • You will create and manage engaging social media content, respond to community interactions, analyze metrics, promote events, and stay updated on digital trends, working 20 hours over 4 days.

Requirements

  • To Qualify You Should Have
  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Marketing, or a related field.
  • 1 year experience in a communication/social media/digital related field.
  • Prior experience in a healthcare, nonprofit, or academic research setting with a focus on health communication is a plus.
  • Work requires a good understanding of social networking and social media marketing.
  • Demonstrated experience with third party social analytics and efficiency tools (e.g., Spredfast Radian 6, Brandwatch, Sysomos, Google Analytics).
  • Work requires Photoshop skills, and some design education preferred.
  • Work requires excellent communication and time management skills to write and manage multiple priorities.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of marketing and promotion via high profile communities on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, etc.

Responsibilities

  • Create content for social media (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, etc.), including graphics, photos, videos, and written copy tailored to different audiences.
  • Manage and grow social media platforms by scheduling content, monitoring engagement, and implementing strategies.
  • Nurture online communities by responding real time to comments, messages, and questions in a timely and professional manner.
  • Use website and analytics platforms (SquareSpace, Google Analytics, Buffer, etc.), and graphic design programs like Canva or Adobe Suite to ensure social media is being leveraged most effectively.
  • Keep up to date on the latest tools and social media tactics. Collect data and analyze social media metrics to inform strategy and improve engagement.
  • Promote events such as webinars through digital marketing and social media.
  • Schedule will be 20 hours and 4 days per week between the hours of 8am and 5pm.

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of the Social Media Coordinator?

The main responsibility of the Social Media Coordinator is to expand, manage, and enhance the online presence of the Sampson Lab by creating content for social media, managing platforms, and engaging with the community about kidney disease research.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Marketing, or a related field, along with at least 1 year of experience in a communication/social media/digital field. Experience in healthcare, nonprofit, or academic research settings is a plus.

What social media platforms will I be working with?

You will be working with platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, and others to create and manage content.

Are there specific tools or software I need to be familiar with?

Yes, familiarity with website and analytics platforms like SquareSpace and Google Analytics, as well as graphic design programs such as Canva or Adobe Suite, is required.

What is the expected work schedule for this position?

The schedule is for 20 hours a week, spread over 4 days, between the hours of 8 AM and 5 PM.

Is prior experience in health communication necessary for this role?

While not strictly necessary, prior experience in a healthcare, nonprofit, or academic research setting with a focus on health communication is considered a plus.

What kind of skills are important for this role?

Important skills include excellent communication, time management, a good understanding of social networking and social media marketing, and proficiency in Photoshop and design.

Will I be involved in promoting events?

Yes, you will promote events such as webinars through digital marketing and social media platforms.

What benefits does Boston Children’s Hospital offer?

Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation, flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous time off, a retirement savings plan, and discounts on various services.

How will my performance be measured in this role?

Your performance will be measured through social media metrics and engagement analytics, which will inform the strategy and effectiveness of your outreach efforts.

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Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Boston Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. (Our services can begin interventions at 15 weeks gestation and in some situations we also treat adults.) We have approximately 25,000 inpatient admissions each year and our 200+ specialized clinical programs schedule 557,000 visits annually. Last year, the hospital performed more than 26,500 surgical procedures and 214,000 radiological examinations. Our team of physicians and nurses has been recognized by a number of independent organizations for overall excellence, and we're proud to share some notable examples with you here.