The Social Media & Digital Content Coordinator is primarily responsible for creating and managing East Bank Club’s social media presence across platforms including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube. This role leads the day-to-day development of engaging, on-brand content that reflects the energy and culture of the largest single-facility health club in the country.
In addition to social media management, the Social Media & Digital Content Coordinator supports broader digital marketing efforts, including content creation for the website, digital communications, and other Club initiatives. This is a hands-on, content-driven role that blends creativity with organization.
Starting salary: $65,000 annually
This is a fully on-site position, Monday-Friday
Social Media Management & Content Creation
- Create and manage engaging social media content across the Club social media platforms
- Develop and maintain a consistent publishing schedule
- Write compelling, on-brand captions and post copy
- Monitor trends in social media platforms, tools, and content formats
- Engage with members online by monitoring, responding, and interacting across channels
- Help grow the Club’s digital presence through fresh, creative content
- Maintain social media pages and profiles
Video & Photography
- Capture and edit video content including:
- Member and staff interviews
- Instructional and educational videos
- Class and event coverage
- Fitness and lifestyle content
- Photograph:
- Classes and Club events
- Staff and member features
- Food and dining
- Images for website, email, and promotional materials
Design, Writing & Digital Support
- Create on-brand graphic design assets for digital and print
- Assist with copywriting for marketing materials
- Support website updates and digital content needs
- Help coordinate content submissions and internal deadlines for Club communications
- Contribute ideas that keep the Club’s marketing fresh, relevant, and engaging
Collaboration
- Work closely with the Director of Marketing and Content Marketing Coordinator
- Collaborate with leaders across Fitness, Spa, Food & Beverage, and other departments to identify content opportunities
- Ensure all content reflects East Bank Club’s brand standards and voice
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- Experience with video production and editing
- Strong writing skills
- Photography and graphic design experience
- Creative mindset and genuine interest in social media
- Understanding of social media platforms and digital trends
- Ability to communicate clearly in written and visual formats
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects
- Positive attitude and ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Software Proficiency
- Final Cut Pro
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
Portfolio or examples of social media, video, photography, or digital content work required to be considered for this role.
Benefits
Time Off & Retirement
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with company match up to 3%
- Value Sharing (Profit sharing)
- Holiday Bonus
- Paid Parental Leave
Health & Wellness:
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
- HSA and FSA enrollment options
- Short- & Long-Term Disability options
- Life Insurance: Basic coverage equivalent to annual income, with voluntary options for additional coverage
- Long-Term Care options: Coverage up to 50% of annual income
- Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
- EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
- Pet Insurance through MetLife
Employee Perks:
- Free workout privileges
- Employee discounts in the Pro Shop, Spa & Salon services and in the Market
- Parking and transit benefits (pre-tax deduction)
- Access to Tickets at Work discounts
- Tuition reimbursement
East Bank Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug/smoke-free workplace.
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What We Do
A veritable Chicago institution, East Bank Club is recognized as the country's most gracious and dynamic fitness, sports and dining facility. Located in Chicago's River North neighborhood, the Club opened its doors in 1980 and employs more than 400 employees. East Bank Club has set the standard for first-class hospitality and excellence in the fitness industry, a standard exemplified by each employee. The bonds employees create with fellow staff, members and the Club itself keep members and employees returning day after day. Career options at the Club include positions in customer service, fitness, spa and salon, and food and beverage, among many other opportunities. Each and every employee is a valued and vital member of the East Bank Club team. East Bank Club employees find pride in the Club's status as an industry leader. The Club is considered the gold standard in the industry, with state-of-the-art equipment, extensive programming, a wide array of amenities, and excellent and highly qualified staff. Employees are encouraged to utilize the Club’s workout facilities to fully embrace the Club’s ethos to live well. In addition, the Club offers highly competitive wages and benefits. East Bank Club employees are committed to helping our members live well. More than half of the Club’s employees have been committed to this goal for five years or more. That is what happens when you work for an industry leader. That is what happens when your employer sets the standard. That is what happens when you focus on health that goes beyond fitness. It takes a simple commitment. Are you ready?
