SAR Academy, a Modern Orthodox, co-educational day school in Riverdale, NY, is seeking a Social Media and Digital Communications Manager. The Social Media and Digital Communications Manager strengthens SAR’s digital presence by creating engaging, compelling content. This role blends social media strategy, website management, digital content production, and support for schoolwide communications. The ideal candidate is a creative thinker, strong writer, and nimble content creator who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Social Media Strategy
Develop a timely, creative, relevant, and mission-aligned social media plan
Develop, schedule, and post content across all social channels (Instagram, Facebook, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, as appropriate).
Monitor trends, propose creative ideas, and shape new storytelling formats.
Track engagement, audience growth, and content performance across platforms; use data to strengthen storytelling and refine digital strategy, and generate monthly reports with recommended improvements.
Content Creation
Partner with the media team to catalog photo and video assets, produce high-quality posts (reels, short- and long-form videos, interviews, montages, stories, captions, graphics) and rapid-response pieces.
Provide on-the-ground coverage and capture moments across student activities, classrooms, and community programs for timely, high-impact posts.
Oversee quick-turn recaps for social media, newsletters, and the website.
Implement a strategic, thoughtful social media calendar that aligns with school values and both evergreen and news-related opportunities
Website Management
Post news blogs, photo galleries, program highlights, and fresh content to keep the website current and dynamic.
Refresh images, blurbs, and pages as needed to reflect ongoing school life.
Cross-post and coordinate updates with social media and email communications to maintain consistency across all digital platforms.
Email & Communications Support
Draft and format emails, event reminders, and digital graphics as needed.
Create headers, visuals, and embedded media to elevate schoolwide emails.
Skills Required
- Develop and execute a mission-aligned social media plan
- Create, schedule, and post content across Instagram, Facebook, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube
- Produce high-quality photo and video content (reels, short- and long-form videos, interviews, montages, stories, captions, graphics)
- Provide on-the-ground coverage of student activities, classrooms, and community programs
- Track engagement and audience growth, analyze performance, and generate monthly reports with recommendations
- Manage website content: post news blogs, photo galleries, program highlights, and refresh pages as needed
- Draft and format emails, event reminders, and digital graphics; create headers, visuals, and embedded media
- Implement and maintain a strategic social media calendar aligned with school values
- Strong writing skills and ability to generate rapid-turn recaps for social media, newsletters, and the website
- Ability to monitor trends and propose creative storytelling ideas and new formats
What We Do
SAR Group is a diversified business organization with three decades of experience in energy storage, power electronics, and electric mobility. It operates brands such as Livpure, which provides water purifiers and air coolers, Livguard, specializing in energy storage solutions, and Livfast, a power backup specialist. The group focuses on providing an integrated EV ownership experience and sustainable environmental solutions through brands like Livgreen.
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