Social Media Manager

. Set FINRA's social media strategy in alignment with organizational goals and priorities .

Posted 5/16/2026full-timeWashington, DC • District of Columbia, New York, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $97,700 - $176,100 per yearWebsite

Key responsibilities & impact

Set FINRA's social media strategy in alignment with organizational goals and priorities
Execute social media strategy with minimal oversight from the Vice President, External Communications
Build and maintain an editorial calendar
Translate message strategy and financial content into high-quality social media content
Independently create engaging social media plans across multiple platforms
Monitor social media engagement and manage FINRA's response
Understand and apply best practices to maximize effectiveness of channel performance
Coordinate with data analytics team to deliver regular reporting
Stay up to date on industry best practices and emerging trends

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications or related field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience
Minimum eight (8) years of relevant experience developing social media strategy and managing execution
Knowledge of the financial industry and/or financial regulation required
Proven experience editing and writing
Knowledge of social data and social analytics tools, including Meltwater and Sprout Social
Excellent editorial judgment, writing skills, and ability to capture FINRA's voice to reach new and established audiences
Adept at producing copy quickly and managing tight deadlines and multiple priorities
Confident, collaborative and communicative with a desire to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Comp & perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Basic life and accidental death insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Commuter benefits
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) with company match
Employee assistance and wellness programs
15 days of paid time off
5 personal days
9 sick days
Volunteer service days
Military leave, jury duty leave, bereavement leave, and childbirth/parental leave
Nine paid holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

social media strategycontent creationeditorial calendar managementsocial media engagement monitoringcopywritingeditingdata analyticssocial analytics

Soft Skills

editorial judgmentwriting skillstime managementcollaborationcommunicationability to manage tight deadlinesability to handle multiple priorities