Communications Specialist, Social Media

The Work: ICF is seeking a Communications Specialist focused on social media to join our team. Ifyourepassionate about social media analytics and the positive impact they can haveinsolving challengeswedlove to talk to you. This position is remote though candidateslocatedon the U.S. East Coast are preferred.

In this role you will be responsible for executing social media initiatives. You will work closely with clients and internal teams to ensure social media content posts and campaigns are strategic engaging and aligned with each clients mission and objectives.

What You Will Do:

• Work closely with account teams to develop and execute social media plans and editorial calendars.

• Create social media content including copy creative and video for various platforms.

• Schedule publish andmonitorsocial media content using third-party software ensuringtimelydistributionand managing responses.

• Manage analytics for client programs and provide actionable recommendations for improvement.

• Manage a regular cadence of responses to comments on social media platforms.

• Collaborate with creative paid media analytics and client POCs to deliver integrated campaigns.
• Conduct social listening searches and generate reports with insights and recommendations.

• Stay up to date with social media trends and best practices.

Required Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in business communications media or related field and 2 or more years of relevant experience; OR Mastersdegree (or higher) in business communications media or related field and at least one (1) year of relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust; must reside in and be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must be a US Citizen per federal contract requirements

What we would like you to have:

• Proficiencyin graphic or video editing tools (Canva Adobe Creative Suite etc.) to support rapid content needs.
• Familiarity with analytics platforms (native and third-party such as SproutSocial Brandwatch Sprinklr or Hootsuite).
• Experience working on federal government contracts government communications setting or highly regulated industry.
• Strong writing editing and proofreading skills.
• Proven ability to work in fast-paced environments manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with crisis communications and rapid response on social media.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
• Highly organized and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced client environment.

Working at ICF

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position including but not limited to relevant work experience skills certifications and competencies that align to the specified role geographic location education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is: