COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR, SOCIAL MEDIA (It Gets Better Español)

Reports to: Social Media Manager

Salary: $58,500 - $64,500

Probation: 30 days/1 month

Location: Remote Position (HQ in Los Angeles, CA)

Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental (covered 100%)

Position Summary. The Communications Coordinator will work closely with the
Social Media Manager and the Director, Communications and PR on creating and
implementing a social media strategy to effectively reach and engage Spanish
speaking audiences in the United States and abroad. Additionally, this
position will collaborate with the Social Media Manager on curating content
for It Gets Better’s main English-language social media channels and for
itgetsbetter.org.

Create and maintain a social media calendar for It Gets Better Español
initiatives and other It Gets Better Spanish language content. 
Work with Social Media Manager on translation of It Gets Better social media
campaigns and posts for Spanish speaking audiences.
Maintain a dual language presence on It Gets Better’s primary social media
channels and on itgetsbetter.org while maintaining existing Spanish social
media channels. 
Writing and creation of Spanish language content for itgetsbetter.org. 
Work alongside Comms and PR team when pitching Spanish language media and
translating content for Spanish speaking audiences. 
Research and implement strategies around launch of additional Spanish
language social media channels, including platforms not currently utilized by
It Gets Better. 
Review and edit Spanish-language content for video translations, press
releases, and for itgetsbetter.org
Identify and engage with popular Spanish speaking influencers and creators to
collaborate with on social media channels. 
Daily monitoring of comments for hate speech on all social media channels. 
Scanning news headlines for upbeat content of interest to LGBTQ+ youth for
sharing on It Gets Better Facebook, Twitter and other platforms.
Work with Social Media Manager on reporting social media numbers, fulfilling
brand partner social media deliverables, and scheduling posts as necessary.

SKILLS:

Strong commitment to the It Gets Better Project’s mission to uplift,
empower, and connect LGBTQ+ youth around the globe.
Candidate must be fluent in English and Spanish and have strong verbal
communication and writing skills in both languages. 
Strong writing, spelling, and communication skills that can appeal to a
variety of audiences, with a focus on Gen Z LGBTQ+ youth and the people who
support them. 
Working knowledge of current LGBTQ+ terms, proper pronoun usage, gender and
sexuality language in both English and Spanish. 
Experience with online community management, i.e. responding to comments in
an organization-appropriate way, dealing with trolls, blocking/hiding where
necessary, etc
Have an eye for emerging voices representing diverse communities (BIPOC,
AAPI, Latinx, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, etc.)
Comfortable working with LGBTQ+ youth ages 13-18. 
Basic graphic design skills with knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator a
plus!

TO APPLY: Please send your resume and cover letter to
espanolcomms@itgetsbetter.org.