Social Media Specialist at Temple University, Japan Campus focusing on digital storytelling and engaging global audiences. Collaborating with students and faculty to enhance social media presence in Kyoto.
Responsibilities
Lead social media content for TUJ KYOTO, creating engaging, culturally relevant storytelling.
Develop and execute platform-specific strategies across Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and emerging platforms.
Produce and oversee content highlighting campus life in Kyoto and the Kansai region.
Collaborate with students, faculty, departments, and external partners to plan and deliver content aligned with TUJ’s brand and goals.
Mentor and guide student content creators to ensure consistent quality, tone, and creative direction.
Stay current on platform trends and features to drive engagement, growth, and relevance across audiences.
Manage daily account activity, fostering engagement and community.
Track performance and analyze insights to refine strategy, improve reach, and strengthen institutional visibility.
Provide on-the-ground social media coverage and event support for campus and cross-campus events.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree and proven experience producing high-performing short-form content and managing active social platforms.
Professional fluency in English and Japanese, with strong understanding of Japanese social media culture and global digital trends.
Strong knowledge of Instagram, TikTok, and emerging platforms.
Experience with short and long-form editing software (CapCut, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, etc.)
Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
A minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience.
Benefits
Eleven (11) days paid vacation in the first year, increasing to 20 days after 6 years of employment, plus 5 paid “personal and sick days” each year.
Approximately two weeks company-wide break over Christmas/New Year.
Japanese social insurance and pension.
Commuting/telework allowance.
Welfare-discount program membership.
Retirement payment system.
Tuition benefits for Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ) programs.
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