Bloomberg Philanthropies

Social Media Manager

Bloomberg Philanthropies$90K — $130K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of hands-on social media experience
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Proven track record managing content across major social platforms
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • Ability to convert social media metrics into actionable insights
  • Experience in cross-team collaboration and agency management
  • Proficient with standard workplace tools (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Responsibilities

  • Create and manage engaging social media content across multiple platforms
  • Draft and edit social media scripts, captions, and community posts
  • Support key launches and announcements with digital components
  • Build and maintain relationships with internal teams such as photo/video and speechwriting
  • Identify trends and recommend innovative digital strategies
  • Oversee social media operations, including project planning and reporting
  • Enhance Bloomberg Philanthropies' YouTube engagement through tailored content
  • Manage paid media strategy and performance analytics

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage including health, dental, and vision
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with generous company match
  • Wellness programs and fitness reimbursements
  • Commuter savings programs and various discounts on products and services
Full Job Description
The Position

As a member of our Social Media team, you will create and oversee compelling 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 by identifying trends, 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.

This is an in-person role based in New York City.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Ideate and implement social media content for platforms including Instagram, LinkedIn, X, Facebook, YouTube, and emerging channels that translates nuanced topics into engaging, platform-appropriate storytelling
  • Draft, copyedit, and coordinate approval for social media scripts, captions, metadata, and community posts
  • Support launches, announcements, events, and other key moments with social and digital components
  • Maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders including photo/video, program communications, speechwriting, and events teams
  • Identify and proactively recommend digital trends, formats, and platform opportunities
  • Manage social media operations for [redacted] accounts, including project planning, paid media coordination, and reporting
  • Work with external agencies and Social Media Team Lead to elevate Bloomberg Philanthropies' YouTube presence. Develop YouTube community posts, Shorts cutdowns, and thumbnails.
  • Manage paid media strategy across all social media channels. Track and report paid and organic social media performance, create analytics reports, assess what's working and provide recommendations.
  • Work closely with Social Media Team Lead to identify gaps and opportunities for Bloomberg Philanthropies' social media growth. Partner together to evaluate agency needs, analyze and make recommendations, and negotiate vendor scopes.

Qualifications of the ideal candidate
  • 8+ years of hands-on social media experience
  • 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 providing direction to agencies and collaborating across internal teams
  • Proficiency with standard workplace tools (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Accommodation

Bloomberg Philanthropies provides reasonable adjustment/accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please let us know if you require a reasonable adjustment/accommodation to apply for a job. Examples of reasonable adjustment/accommodation include but are not limited to making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. To request an adjustment/accommodation to apply for a job, please email [redacted].

We're proud to provide all full-time employees with comprehensive healthcare coverage, as well as programs and services to help them and their families manage their health and well-being. In addition to health, dental, and vision coverage, we offer disability and life insurance, a retirement savings plan (complete with a generous company match), and an array of wellness programs. We also have perks including fitness and gym reimbursement, commuter savings programs, and discounts on products and services.

The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.

Annual Salary Range

$90,000-$130,000 USD

About Bloomberg Philanthropies

Bloomberg Philanthropies is a charitable organization founded by Michael Bloomberg, the former mayor of New York City and billionaire businessman. The organization focuses on five main areas: the arts, education, the environment, government innovation, and public health. Bloomberg Philanthropies works with a wide range of partners, including governments, non-profits, and academic institutions, to develop and implement innovative solutions to some of the world's most pressing problems. The organization is committed to using data and evidence to drive its decision-making and to measure the impact of its programs. Since its founding in 2006, Bloomberg Philanthropies has donated billions of dollars to support a wide range of causes around the world.
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