Social Media & Marketing Specialist

Nucleus Ventures (NV) is a boutique innovation and venture-building organization with a strong track record in entrepreneurship programs, corporate innovation, and advisory services. Based in Beirut and active across France, the UK, and Cyprus, NV designs and runs incubation, acceleration, and capacity-building programs for startups, corporates, and development partners.

Working through a network of subject matter experts, entrepreneurs, and international partners, NV helps organizations and ecosystems grow by connecting innovation, purpose, and impact — all under the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) framework.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Freelance Social Media & Marketing Specialist to lead the planning, coordination, and oversight of NV’s social media activities.

The role is strategic-light and execution-focused, with responsibility for setting direction, ensuring quality, and publishing content. The freelancer will be supported by a social media intern for day-to-day execution and will collaborate with a graphic designer for visual assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a practical social media and marketing strategy aligned with NV’s brand, goals, and target audiences
• Identify and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure effectiveness and growth
• Plan weekly/monthly content calendars across NV platforms
• Brief and coordinate with the graphic designer for visuals (posts, stories, carousels..)
• Oversee NV’s presence on platforms such as LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X/Twitter, and others as relevant
• Work closely with NV team members to align social media with ongoing activities and campaigns
• Coordinate tasks and priorities with the social media and marketing intern

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Media, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of experience in social media management or digital marketing.
• Strong understanding of LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, whatsapp and social media management tools.
• Excellent copywriting skills and ability to adapt tone across platforms.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage content calendars.
• Basic analytics and KPI tracking experience.
• Experience supporting or promoting online / Zoom events (event announcements, live posting, post-event content) is a plus.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable working independently and with interns/designers.

Interested candidates should submit their CV here or send an email to [[email protected]] with the subject line: Social Media & Marketing Specialist Application – [Your Name]