Social Media Coordinator (ATLDOT - Communications)

City of Atlanta5 months ago
Atlanta, GA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Social Media Coordinator (ATLDOT - Communications)

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Salary Range: $44,369.10 - $59,232.75

General Description and Standards

ATLDOT seeks a detail-oriented Social Media Coordinator to enhance passenger engagement across social media channels. The candidate should possess strong verbal and written communication skills and a deep understanding of social media functions.

Job Details

Posting Closes: 8/21/25

Salary Range: $44,369.10 - $59,232.75

Responsibilities

  • Manage responses to public messages on platforms like Facebook Messenger, Twitter, and Instagram.
  • Engage with the community during weather events or crises; analyze social analytics (Google Analytics, Facebook Insights, Twitter Analytics) to assess brand performance.
  • Create and curate engaging content for social media.
  • Edit written content, graphics, videos, and photos.
  • Monitor comments and interact with followers, executing approved responses.
  • Develop digital marketing strategies to promote departmental goals and achievements.
  • Analyze social media data and KPIs.
  • Coordinate messaging with other city departments to manage reputation and actions.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with keen attention to detail.
  • Strong project management and problem-solving skills; ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficient in AP style; experience with Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Creative and innovative thinking.
  • Strong grammar skills.
  • Experience with social media platforms like LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook.
  • Organized with excellent time management.
  • Effective listener and communicator with diverse audiences.

Work Schedule

This role follows the City’s hybrid work policy, requiring at least four days in-office and one remote day per week, subject to change.

Qualifications

Minimum

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Journalism, Communications, or English.
  • 1-3 years experience in content management, posting, and editing in government, nonprofit, or corporate settings.
  • Knowledge of Atlanta’s communities and stakeholders.

Preferred

  • Experience with social media management tools like Hootsuite.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office.

Environment & Physical Requirements

Primarily office-based with occasional field visits, requiring physical and sensory capabilities typical for such work.

Additional Details

Entry level, full-time role in government administration, focusing on marketing and sales.

Salary: USD 44369 - 59232 per year

Required Skills

Experience with social media platforms like LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook.
Effective listener and communicator with diverse audiences.
Strong grammar skills.
Proficient in AP style.
Creative and innovative thinking.
Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Organized with excellent time management.
Strong project management and problem-solving skills.