What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Media and Event Specialist position at Chefs for Farmers?
About Chefs for Farmers
Chefs for Farmers is a celebrated culinary festival that brings together chefs, farmers, and food enthusiasts to celebrate local, sustainable food and elevate the farm-to-table movement. We host unique events that connect community members with the region’s best chefs and local produce, showcasing the vibrant and diverse culinary scene. We are seeking a dynamic Social Media and Event Specialist to join our team and amplify our mission through impactful social media strategies and flawless event execution.
Position Overview
The Social Media and Event Specialist will play a key role in elevating Chefs for Farmers' presence across digital platforms and ensuring the success of our events. This individual will be responsible for creating compelling social media content, engaging with our community, and coordinating event logistics to provide memorable experiences for attendees. This role requires a blend of creativity, organization, and passion for food and community. This role can be part time or full time, depending on availability.
Event Coordination
Assist with the planning, coordination, and execution of Chefs for Farmers events, ensuring seamless operations from start to finish.
Work with the event team to organize logistics, including venue sponsor and vendor coordination.
Handle event promotion through social media, email newsletters, and other channels, driving ticket sales and attendance.
Serve as a point of contact for event participants, including chefs, farmers, sponsors, and attendees, ensuring excellent communication and support.
Manage event day activities, assisting with set-up, guest registration, and troubleshooting any issues that arise.
Ensure events are well-documented through photos, videos, and social media coverage for future promotions.
Qualifications:
Proven experience in social media management, content creation, and community engagement.
Dedication to superior organization management.
Strong event coordination experience, with the ability to manage multiple moving parts and work under pressure.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, ensuring successful event execution.
Passion for food, local farming, and the culinary industry.
Proficiency in social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok) and content management tools (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.).
Knowledge of analytics tools (Google Analytics, Instagram Insights, etc.) to measure the impact of social media campaigns.
Flexible schedule and willingness to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed for event coverage.
Access to a reliable vehicle and a laptop to efficiently perform job duties.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in food and beverage or event marketing.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Why are you interested in this role?
Location:
- Dallas, TX 75202 (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Dallas, TX 75202 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Dallas, TX 75202: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
