Job Opportunity: Community Manager, Genspace, Brooklyn, NY
COMMUNITY MANAGER
About the Position
Genspace is searching for a Community Manager to develop our relationships with the public, partners, and our community. This role requires the administration of day-to-day aspects of Genspace including, but not limited to, scheduling, coordinating, and running events, classes, workshops and programs. The Community Manager will work closely with the Executive Director and staff to develop Genspace’s public relations, support our growing community on social media, and create engaging content that reflects our mission to make biotechnology accessible to a wider audience.
Please inquire at info@genspace.org with subject: COMMUNITY MANAGER
Responsibilities
- Create strategic marketing/communications plans for Genspace events, classes, and programs.
- Administrate events, classes, and programs
- Manage social media, including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, newsletters and other strategically relevant properties, including providing engaging, text, photo, and video content
- Develop analytics to measure success and continually find ways to improve on those metrics through testing and new initiatives.
- Field incoming requests in a timely manner, including questions from the public and media
- Build relationships with media and other organizations that will help grow public awareness of Genspace
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree
- 1-2 years experience as a community manager
- Hands on Experience with social media management for brands
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Excellent writing skills
- Experience with event coordination
- Attention to detail, organization, and ability to multitask
Preferred Qualifications
- 3 years experience as a community manager
- Passion for science communication
- Commitment to citizen science and providing wider access to biotech
- Proficiency in Photoshop, InDesign, and Excel
For more information: https://www.genspace.org/we-are-hiring/