ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

NOW is dedicated to intersectional grassroots activism to lead societal change, promote feminist ideals and eliminate discrimination. The organization's advocacy for women's equality encompasses six core issues:

• Reproductive rights and justice
• Ending racism and achieving racial justice
• Winning civil and human rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual (LGBTQIA) people
• Ending violence against women
• Securing economic justice for all women
• Amending the U.S. Constitution to include women's equality    

POSITION SUMMARY 

The National Organization for Women (NOW) seeks a full-time, Social Media Associate. This role is based in NOW’s Washington, D.C. office. This position requires occasional weekend, evening and early morning hours. 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Strategize with our staff on upcoming campaigns and initiatives 

• Keep abreast of developments in the communications sector that could foster greater, more efficient dissemination of NOW's message 

• Attend staff meetings, reporting out accomplishments and social media growth 

• Manage President’s professional social media accounts, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram 

• Creates marketing and social media campaigns and strategies, including budget planning, content ideation, and implementation schedules 

• Ensures brand consistency in marketing and social media messages by working with various company department members, including advertising, product development, and brand management 

• Provides training and guidance to social media and marketing team members on social media implementation best practices and strategies 

• Collects customer data and analyses interactions and visits, plus uses this information to create comprehensive reports and improve future marketing strategies and campaigns 

• Reports progress to senior marketing management 

• Grows and expands company social media presence into new social media platforms, plus increases presence on existing platforms including Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram 

• Researches and monitors activity of company competitors 

• Creates and distributes engaging written or graphic content in the form of e-newsletters, web page and blog content, or social media messages 

• Edit and post video as needed 

• Coordinate the design of materials and informational items, invitations, signs, fliers, brochures, newsletters, etc. 

• Demonstrated commitment to intersectional feminism 

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED 

• 3-5 years of Strong functional knowledge of social media principles, practices, and the desire to apply that knowledge in a professional environment. 

• Experience with Adobe Apps, Premiere Pro, Canva, Facebook Live 

• Excellent written and oral communication skills. 

• Ability to work well and quickly under pressure both individually and as a part of a team  

• Excellent project management skills to consistently meet deadlines. 

• NOW members preferred, but not mandatory 

Salary and Benefits

Starting at 45k plus benefits, fully remote

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 

This position is largely sedentary in nature however one must possess the ability to speak, hear, and write as well as the ability to use a computer and related software programs, and lift up to 20 lbs. Ongoing local and/or national travel periodically required.

NOW is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We seek diversity with respect to race, color, age, sex, (including breastfeeding and medical conditions related to breastfeeding), religion (including religious dress or grooming practices), national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic characteristics and information, ancestry, marital status, family status, political belief, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), medical condition, military, or veteran status or any other category or status protected by Federal, State or other applicable laws.