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Be You. Be Bold. Choose Duke. Work Performed in a Range of Activities The Office of Communication Services in Duke Human Resources seeks a creative, strategic and audience-focused Social Media Manager to lead the strategy, growth and day-to-day management of Duke's employee and employer brand social media channels. The successful candidate will shape and grow the Working@Duke portfolio across Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and X, while leading content for the Duke Careers LinkedIn page to engage and attract prospective talent. Working alongside writers and a multimedia producer and reporting to the executive director, this position brings the stories about 48,000 employees to life across social media through exceptional writing, original content creation and audience-focused storytelling. The Social Media Manager develops and executes platform-specific strategies that expand the reach of Working@Duke written and visual content while creating original social-first content that informs, inspires and strengthens community. The successful candidate has outstanding editorial judgment and understands how to capture attention and drive engagement. They know how to craft compelling hooks, captions and calls to action, quickly identify the strongest angle and tailor content to the unique strengths of each platform. They combine creativity with strategic thinking to grow audiences, strengthen Duke's employer brand and maximize the impact of every piece of content. This individual also continually evaluates audience behavior, content performance and emerging trends, using data and experimentation to strengthen social media presence while keeping channels fresh, relevant and engaging. The Social Media Manager plays an important role in strengthening Duke's workplace culture by connecting employees through authentic storytelling while supporting recruitment efforts that position Duke as one of the nation's leading employers.

Applicants must submit a resume and cover letter. A link to an online portfolio must be included in the resume or cover letter.

What You'll Do

• Lead Social Media Strategy and Channel Growth
• Write Exceptional Social Media Content
• Package and Amplify Editorial Content
• Create Original Social-First Content
• Build Community
• Measure Performance and Optimize Results
• Drive Innovation
• Manage Multiple Priorities

What We're Looking For

• Minimum of four years of professional experience managing social media for a large, complex organization, higher education institution, healthcare system or similarly sophisticated environment.
• Demonstrated success developing and executing social media strategies that grow audiences, increase engagement and support organizational objectives.
• Exceptional portfolio demonstrating strong writing and platform-specific storytelling across multiple social media channels.
• Experience creating original and engaging social media content, including branded graphics, photography, carousels, short-form video and Reels using Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud and other creative tools.
• Experience using analytics, audience insights and social listening to evaluate performance, optimize content and inform strategy.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities while collaborating effectively with editorial, communications, marketing or creative teams.

Required Qualifications

Work requires communications, analytical and organizational skills generally acquired through completion of a bachelor's degree program.

About the Office of Communication Services

The Office of Communication Services in Duke Human Resources leads strategic communications that inform, engage and connect Duke's workforce. The team manages Duke's primary employee communications portfolio, Working@Duke, and supports the communication needs of Duke Human Resources and Central Administrative Units. Through writing, photography, video, social media and digital storytelling, the team helps employees stay informed, celebrates the people and work that make Duke exceptional, strengthens workplace culture and showcases Duke as one of the nation's leading employers.

Application Materials

Applicants must submit a resume and cover letter. A link to an online portfolio must be included in the resume or cover letter. The portfolio should demonstrate the applicant's ability to develop and execute social media content from concept through publication. Include examples of platform-specific writing (captions, headlines and calls to action), as well as original work created, such as graphics, photography, carousels, short-form videos, Reels and integrated social media campaigns. For collaborative projects, clearly identify your individual role and contributions.

Essential Physical Job Functions

Certain jobs at Duke University may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provisions for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided during the interview process.

Anticipated Pay Range: Duke University provides an annual base salary range for this position as USD $63,948.00 to USD $109,786.00. Duke University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position; candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills; internal peer equity; as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. Your total compensation goes beyond the dollars on your paycheck. Duke provides comprehensive and competitive medical and dental care programs, generous retirement benefits, and a wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs to eligible team members.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy- related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.