
Social Media Manager
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Darmstadt • Germany
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About the role
- Manage and conceptually develop existing social media channels (LinkedIn, Mastodon, Bluesky, YouTube)
- Build out the TikTok and Instagram channels
- Plan, create and execute social media campaigns and tailored content within a scientific/academic context
- Produce images and videos for the various social media channels
- Create and implement new formats with attention to current social media trends
- Support trade shows and events with a focus on social media communication
- Evaluate and report on social media activities, including KPIs
- Derive strategic optimization and positioning measures to further develop the channels
Requirements
- Degree or equivalent qualification in marketing, communications, media or social media management
- At least 2–3 years of professional experience in social media, preferably in a scientific environment
- Creativity and a strong sense for audience-appropriate content across different platforms (LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.)
- Confident handling of content production: image editing, storytelling, video editing
- Practical experience with design and video tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Express, Premiere), DaVinci Resolve, CapCut or Canva
- Very good written and verbal proficiency in German and English
- Interest in science and in communicating complex topics in an understandable way
Benefits
- Work at a renowned, internationally leading institute in the field of cybersecurity
- Family-friendly working culture with flexible working conditions (various working time models, location- and time-flexible working, mobile working, support services via the pme family service, etc.)
- Company pension scheme, capital-forming payments (vermögenswirksame Leistungen), salary conversion options
- Individual development opportunities through further training and qualification offers
- Conveniently located (Darmstadt main station approx. 10 minutes on foot), free parking and a high-performance charging infrastructure for electric vehicles with preferential conditions for employees
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Hard Skills & Tools
social media managementcontent productionimage editingstorytellingvideo editingsocial media campaignsKPI evaluationstrategic optimizationaudience analysis
Soft Skills
creativitycommunicationadaptabilityattention to detailcollaboration
Certifications
degree in marketingdegree in communicationsdegree in mediadegree in social media management