Social Media Manager, Kids

PragerU

$75K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5+ years of experience in social media or digital marketing with a strong audience growth record
  • Fluency in major social platforms like Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok
  • Creative mindset paired with strategic insight to determine effective content positioning
  • Hands-on experience with Canva, Opus, and curiosity for AI in social media
  • Exceptional writing and storytelling skills for drafting compelling narratives
  • Data-driven approach to inform and optimize social media strategies
  • Strong organizational skills to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Passion for PragerU's mission and understanding of the conservative cultural landscape.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute the strategy for PragerU Kids across various social media platforms
  • Create, curate, and manage engaging content collaboratively and independently
  • Monitor and respond to real-time news and trends to create relevant content
  • Develop captivating content to enhance audience engagement and community growth
  • Collaborate with internal teams to produce high-impact storytelling and campaigns
  • Utilize analytics to optimize content performance and drive strategic decisions
  • Engage in strategic discussions across social platforms to build brand reputation
  • Test new platform features and distribution methods to keep pace with digital trends.

Benefits

  • Annual bonus opportunity based on personal and company performance
  • Robust benefits package that includes standard offerings for health and wellness
  • Collaborative and creative work environment that encourages innovative ideas
  • Opportunity to work on meaningful, values-driven content that engages families.
Full Job Description
Location: Los Angeles, CA (on-site)

PragerU is seeking a creative and strategic Social Media Manager, Kids to lead the growth and execution of PragerU Kids' social presence across key platforms. This role is an exciting opportunity to shape how families engage with meaningful, values-driven content. The ideal candidate blends strong storytelling with data-driven thinking, has a pulse on social trends and conservative culture, and knows how to create content that resonates with parents and young audiences. If you're passionate about building engaged communities and making a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Lead and execute the Strategy. Own the vision, strategy, and daily execution for your platform(s), which may include Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Pinterest, and other emerging channels.
  • Drive Content Initiative. Proactively create, request, and curate content across platforms, both independently and in collaboration with internal teams, PragerU channels, and talent to keep channels consistent and growing.
  • Stay Sharp and Proactive. Monitor news, cultural moments, and internet trends in real time, using your instincts and insight to craft and curate content and posts that align with our brand and capitalize on what's relevant to our target audience now.
  • Grow and Engage. Develop day-to-day and evergreen content that captivates our audience, drives engagement, and grows our community of followers.
  • Collaborate for Impact. Partner with video, design, and other teams to create storytelling that resonates, from high-performing posts to multi-platform campaigns.
  • Track What Matters. Use analytics to inform decision-making, optimize performance, test creative approaches, and iterate on what works, without losing sight of brand voice and mission.
  • Represent the Brand. Engage in timely, smart, and strategic conversations across platforms, strengthening PragerU Kids' reputation as an edutainment voice in the digital space.
  • Explore the Frontier. Evaluate and test new features, platform updates, and distribution methods to keep PragerU Kids ahead of the curve in the fast-moving digital landscape.

Successful Candidates Will Possess:
  • 3-5+ years of experience in social media or digital marketing, with a proven record of leading strategy and growing audiences at scale
  • Fluency in social platforms, especially Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok, and a pulse on emerging trends and platform innovations
  • A strategic mind with creative instincts - you know what content will resonate, how to position it, and how to make it perform
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with Canva, Opus, and other social media creative/editing platforms, along with a curiosity for integrating AI tools into social media workflows to improve efficiency, creativity, and performance
  • Exceptional writing and storytelling skills, including the ability to craft compelling copy, narratives, and captions
  • A data-driven approach, using metrics to guide decisions, refine strategy, and continuously improve performance
  • Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize, manage multiple projects, and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • A passion for PragerU's mission, and a clear understanding of the conservative movement and cultural landscape

How to Apply: First review our website at www.prageru.com. Read our annual report here. Submit a resume and cover letter. In your cover letter, include a section explaining how your values align with ours, and why you would want to specifically work at PragerU.

What We Do: We promote American values through educational videos for people of all ages. People come to PragerU for a variety of reasons, but they all have one thing in common: They want to grow-intellectually, spiritually, emotionally, and physically. To learn more about PragerU, visit http://prageru.com.

Salary Range: The salary target for this role is $75,000 - $95,000+. Final offer amounts depend on multiple factors including candidate experience and expertise, and most recent market data. This position is eligible for an annual bonus based on personal and company performance, in addition to our robust benefits package.

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