This entry level position has a social media emphasis and reports to the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce's (GMCC) Vice President of Communications, working alongside the Communications Manager to assist on all aspects of communications, media and digital marketing execution. The Communications Specialist (with social media emphasis) supports the communication needs of all GMCC departments.

Overview of Responsibilities

Coordinate and assist in the development, implementation and evaluation of the overall communication strategy for the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce
Build and execute social media strategy through competitive research, benchmarking, message and audience identification
Develop and maintain social media calendars to facilitate coordination of messaging
Set up and optimize Chamber pages within Chamber's various social media platforms to increase company's social visibility, engage members and external audiences
Generate social media content to share on Chamber's social media platforms that serves to build and grow meaningful connections with the Chamber's external audiences (members and non-members) while elevating brand awareness and promoting newsworthy Chamber events, programs and outcomes
Capture and analyze social data/metrics, insights and best practices
Design and edit graphics and event collateral, including but not limited to: event invitations, PowerPoint Presentations, banners, trade show materials, social media content, etc.
Develop and oversee website content, manage updates and tracking of digital advertising
Assist in editing of videos for posting on Chamber's social media platforms, website, etc.
Manage photography and video asset libraries
Design, gather, develop content for digital Member Handbook/Directory (published at least annually)
Perform other duties as required by Vice President of Communications

Position Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, New Media or Public Relations required
One to three years relevant work experience
Proven working experience in social media marketing or as a Digital Media Specialist
Excellent written communication skills and ability to write in a variety of formats/styles
Fluency (Written/Verbal) in English
Understanding of graphic design, along with the skills and ability to create and update graphics through use of desktop publishing programs (Adobe illustrator, Canva, Photoshop, etc.)
Familiarity and good (current) working knowledge of marketing platforms such as HubSpot and ability to create and edit emails, as well as manage email lists
Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and ability to design and edit presentations
Competency in Microsoft Teams, Microsoft suite of apps, and Zoom
Amateur video and photography editing skill, as well as experience with uploading videos and maintaining YouTube Channel
Ability to work independently, excellent organizational skills, and strong project and time management skills to meet event and production deadlines.
Applicants must reside in Miami-Dade or Broward County; this is NOT a remote position. You will be expected to attend events and therefore must have your own transportation
Work schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day (not including lunch)
Job Type: Full time, non-exempt

Compensation: Commensurate with experience

Generous benefits package, including PTO, medical, dental, and vision, life insurance, 401K plan with employer contribution after one year,

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