Social Media Coordinator

About the role

We are looking for a Social Media Coordinator to support a mission-driven non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. This is a Contract position for a creative individual who can strengthen digital engagement through thoughtful content, active community interaction, and platform monitoring. The ideal candidate brings strong writing ability, sound editorial judgment, and a clear understanding of how to create accessible, brand-aligned social media communications.

Responsibilities

• Develop, schedule, and publish social media content across key channels to expand audience reach and encourage meaningful engagement.
• Monitor social conversations, respond appropriately to community activity, and identify relevant trends or audience insights.
• Write and refine social copy that reflects the organization’s voice while maintaining accuracy, clarity, and consistency.
• Apply brand standards to all social content and assess externally produced materials to ensure they align with messaging expectations.
• Create accessible social posts by incorporating alt text, captions, and image descriptions that support inclusive communication.
• Capture photos and short-form video during on-site events to help build timely and authentic digital storytelling.
• Use social media management and scheduling platforms to organize content calendars and maintain efficient publishing workflows.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience managing social media content, audience engagement, and social listening activities.
• Strong writing and editing skills with the ability to adapt messaging for different audiences and platforms.
• Familiarity with mission-focused storytelling; experience in a non-profit or purpose-driven organization is strongly preferred.
• Practical knowledge of accessibility standards for digital content, including captions, alt text, and image descriptions.
• Experience working within brand guidelines and reviewing content for consistency in tone and presentation.
• Proficiency with Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, BlueSky, and common social media scheduling or content management tools.
• Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and use good judgment when issues require escalation.
• Capability to capture usable event photography and video for social media use.

Benefits

Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan.