CareerPlan

Senior Social Media Specialist

Wallis HallFull-time$71k–$106k2026-07-14 → 2026-11-11
Based in United States

Core

Manages the University's flagship social media channels, translating institutional priorities into compelling, audience-centered content across platforms.

Role type

Senior Social Media Specialist (Content Operations & Strategy)

Builds

Coordinated, platform-specific social media content and activation plans for the University of Rochester

Domain

Higher Education Marketing & Communications

Required skills

Editorial strategy, content planning, social media copywriting, short-form video production, community management, performance analytics, campaign integration, platform best practices

Preferred skills

Enterprise-level social media strategy, integrated campaign leadership, reputation management, social listening, advising senior leaders

Technologies

Social media management platforms, analytics tools, mobile/desktop production tools

Responsibilities

Owns development and management of the flagship social media editorial calendar; Produces platform-native social media content across text, photography, graphics, and short-form video; Leads social media activation and execution for major institutional campaigns; Oversees day-to-day management and publishing across flagship social media channels; Monitors social media performance and audience behavior to evaluate content effectiveness

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC