Join Our Team at One of Hawai’i’s Best Places to Work in 2024!Are you passionate about the environment and great with people? Pacific Whale Foundation is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and be part of something bigger!Position: Social Media Specialist, Full-Time, Non-Exempt Location: Ma’alaea, Maui Pay: Starting at $21.74/hrAbout Us:Pacific Whale Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit committed to protecting the ocean through science and advocacy. Since 1980, we have made a significant impact on marine environments and wildlife across the Pacific region, including Hawaii, Japan, Australia, and Chile. Our mission is to inspire environmental stewardship and promote ocean conservation.What We Offer:
Competitive pay with potential earnings through commission sales
Comprehensive benefits including PTO, health insurance, 401(k)
Free ecotours
A fun, relaxed workplace environment
Role Overview:The Social Media Specialist is responsible for developing and executing social media strategies that support the organization’s overall goals and enhance brand visibility.Key Responsibilities:
Managing daily social media activities.
Developing engaging content.
Collaborating with influencers
Analyzing performance metrics to optimize campaigns.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Marketing, Communication, PR, Journalism, or related field and/or 2+ years of experience in a Marketing role with exposure to managing professional social media accounts on a variety of platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, X).
Strong understanding and proficiency in social media platforms and analytic tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Sprout Social, Meta Business Suite).
Experience with photography, video and graphic design creation and editing.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a knack for storytelling.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Collaborative, team player with a can-do attitude.
Why Join Us?The work you do with Pacific Whale Foundation directly supports our mission to protect the ocean and promote environmental stewardship. This is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to contribute to meaningful change while enjoying a rewarding and supportive work environment.Ready to Dive In?If you are enthusiastic about our mission and meet the qualifications, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become a part of our dedicated team.Pacific Whale Foundation is an equal opportunity employer.All job offers are contingent upon completion of a background check.