Do you like working alongside teens to plan, promote and execute amazing programs? Do you get just as excited about creative writing and storytelling as you do about metrics and trends? Does the idea of managing a social media brand that caters to teens and their families thrill you? Then this job is for you!
As the Associate Director in Cincinnati focused on teen outreach, engagement, and social media. You'll be responsible for executing and managing our organic and paid social media strategy, with a focus on enhancing our brand and building an engaged community on our in-person and digital platforms.

You

You're a highly motivated and hard-working person who understands how to engage the online and in-person teen audience and know how to use social media to build community. You're also obsessed with analyzing social media data and trends to help develop and fine-tune campaigns. You're an "always learner," constantly looking to learn and take on new things at work. Oh, and you're CREATIVE. SUPER CREATIVE.

Responsibilities

• New Teen Engagement & Supporting BBYO Teen and Chapters (60%)

• Through creative planning, programs, and strategy, help find and engage local Jewish teens.
• Use an entrepreneurial approach to build and manage a list of prospective families and teens
• Work directly with teens (grades 8-12) to create impactful, fun and dynamic programs
• Recruit, hire, and manage volunteer chapter advisors

• Mentor teens and drive leadership development
• Train chapter leaders to run a meeting, plan a calendar, recruit new members, ensure program excellence, and create meaningful programs that attract other teens based on principles of AZA and BBG

• Social Media/Communications (30%)

• Oversee and manage social media ideation, content creation, production, posting, online conversations, and real-time events across social networking platforms including Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, etc.

• Plan and manage paid social advertising campaigns on Facebook and Instagram aligned to achieving organizational objectives.
• Make strategic recommendations based on insights and ongoing learnings that drive social engagement, impressions, or conversions.

• Regional/Summer Experiences (10%)

• Staff regional convention overnights throughout the year.

• Attend summer camp (but this time you're in charge!) as you lead teen leadership programs (2-3 weeks during the summer)

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher
• 2 years of professional social media experience in a fast-paced agency, corporate, or non-profit environment OR a highly engaged history with BBYO/or Leadership Youth Org
• Deep understanding of the most commonly used social media platforms

• Experience with youth or teens is preferred
• Excellent creative writing skills and the ability to fine tune messaging and communicate appropriately with various audiences (teens, parents, alumni, donors, etc.)
• Strong relationship building and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ingenuity to solve problems, flexibility to change directions quickly, and ability to make connections between programmatic information and its social media application
• The drive and initiative to excel in time management, project organization, scheduling/planning, and innovation

• A general knowledge of Jewish culture and calendar
• Ability to work non-traditional hours (nights and weekends)
• Unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. without holding a visa or sponsorship.
• To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty/function with or without reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law.

Benefits of Working for BBYO:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Short- & Long-Term Disability, and 2.5x Salary Life Insurance
• Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
• 22 Paid Secular and Jewish Holidays
• Flexible Work Environment

• Generous 403b and Roth Retirement Plan with Vested Match

We provide excellent opportunities for professional development. We have a flexible work environment, we promote work life blend and we provide generous family leave. You'll find friends, mentors, and a place where you can have fun, learn, grow, celebrate your Jewish identity, give back to your community, bring out the best in others, and, most important, be yourself.

Salary: $52,000-$57,000 (based on experience)

We are committed to enhancing the Jewish experience, valuing diversity, providing equal opportunity, and maintaining an environment free from discrimination or harassment. BBYO is an equal opportunity employer and committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity by complying with all applicable laws which prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type in the workplace. Thus, BBYO strictly prohibits discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law in all terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including without limitation, recruiting, hiring, assignment, compensation, promotion, training, wage and salary, benefits, discipline, and termination.