Social Media Production Coordinator (Part-Time, Contract)

Everyone is welcome at Handshake. We know diverse teams build better products and we are committed to creating an inclusive culture built on a foundation of respect for all individuals. We strongly encourage candidates from non-traditional backgrounds, historically marginalized or underrepresented groups to apply.
Your impact
Handshake is looking for a highly organized and proactive individual to join our student growth marketing team as a part-time contractor as Social Media Content Coordinator. This position involves working 10 hours per week and will focus on coordinating our social media content program. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to our product, social media strategy, and enhance our content library with engaging and authentic user-generated video content.
Your role

• Communicate program updates, guidelines, and best practices internally and with content contributors
• Program Management:
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including growth marketing, product, and legal, to ensure alignment
• Assist in tracking and analyzing video performance metrics and providing regular reports on performance
• Relationship Management:
• Foster strong relationships with content contributors and brand advocates to nurture an active and engaged community of content creators
• Curate and organize user-generated video content submissions to ensure a diverse range of content types and themes
• Monitor social media platforms and online communities to identify relevant user-generated video content opportunities and trends
• Identify and engage with current students, recent graduates, and brand advocates to generate a steady stream of high-quality user-generated video content
• Establish a robust process for identifying, curating, and approving user-generated video content to maintain quality standards
• Conduct content quality checks and provide feedback to contributors when necessary
• Content Sourcing and Curation:
• Analytics Tracking & Measurement:
• Implement strategies to encourage and incentivize users to contribute video content
• Provide ongoing support and respond to inquiries from content contributors and internal teams to maintain a positive and collaborative working relationship
• Organize and manage files related to social media and feed video content, ensuring easy accessibility and efficient workflows

Your Experience

• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure efficient file management and content organization
• Detail-oriented mindset with a strong eye for content quality and consistency
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Completed coursework (or equivalent work experience) in marketing, communications, or a related field
• Self-motivated and proactive with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Understanding of short-form video including platforms, trends, and best practices

Compensation

• $35 per hour

For cash compensation, we set standard ranges for all U.S.-based roles based on function, level, and geographic location, benchmarked against similar stage growth companies. In order to be compliant with local legislation, as well as to provide greater transparency to candidates, we share salary ranges on all job postings regardless of desired hiring location. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including geographic location as well as candidate experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed above.
About Us
Handshake is the #1 place to launch a career with no connections, experience, or luck required. The platform connects up-and-coming talent with 750,000+ employers - from Fortune 500 companies like Google, Nike, and Target to thousands of public school districts, healthcare systems, and nonprofits. In 2022 we announced our $200M Series F funding round. This Series F fundraise and valuation of $3.5B will fuel Handshake’s next phase of growth and propel our mission to help more people start, restart, and jumpstart their careers.
When it comes to our workforce strategy, we’ve thought deeply about how work-life should look here at Handshake. With our Hub-Based Remote Working strategy, employees can enjoy the flexibility of remote work, whilst ensuring collaboration and team experiences in a shared space remains possible. Handshake is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Denver, New York, London, and Berlin and teammates working globally.
Check out our careers site to find a hub near you!
What we offer
At Handshake, we'll give you the tools to feel healthy, happy and secure.

• 💰 Equity and ownership in a fast-growing company.
• 🍼 16 Weeks of paid parental leave for birth giving parents & 10 weeks of paid parental leave for non-birth giving parents.
• 📚 Generous learning & development opportunities and an annual $2,000/£1,500 stipend for you to grow your skills and career.
• 💝 Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision policies including LGTBQ+ Coverage. We also provide resources for Mental Health Assistance, Employee Assistance Programs and counseling support.
• 💻 Handshake offers $500/£360 home office stipend for you to spend during your first 3 months to create a productive and comfortable workspace at home.

(US Handshakers)

• 🏦 401k Match: Handshake offers a dollar-for-dollar match on 1% of deferred salary, up to a maximum of $1,200 per year.
• 🏝 All full-time US-based Handshakers are eligible for our flexible time off policy to get out and see the world. In addition, we offer 8 standardized holidays, and 2 additional days of flexible holiday time off. Lastly, we have a Winter #ShakeBreak, a one-week period of Collective Time Off.

(UK Handshakers)

• 🏝 Up to 25 days of vacation to encourage people to reset, recharge, and refresh, in addition to 8 bank holidays throughout the year.
• 🏦 Pension Scheme: Handshake will provide you with a workplace pension, where you will make contributions based on 5% of your salary. Handshake will pay the equivalent of 3% towards your pension plan, subject to qualifying earnings limits.

For roles based in Berlin, Poland, and Romania: Please ask your recruiter about region specific benefits.
Benefits above apply to employees in full-time positions.
Looking for more? Explore our mission, values and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers.