Envision what the very best minds involved in the science of food can achieve when they work together: providing each and every person on the planet with a safe, nutritious, and sustainable food supply. Since 1939, IFT has been advancing the science of food and its application across the global food system by creating a dynamic forum where individuals from more than 95 countries can collaborate, learn, and grow, transforming scientific knowledge into innovative solutions for the benefit of people around the world.
Together, we are creating a world where science and innovation are universally viewed as essential to a safe, nutritious, and sustainable food supply for everyone. As a scientific society with vision, IFT is feeding the minds that feed the world.
Summary/Objective:
The Social Media Manager is responsible for building and monitoring IFT's social media presence to drive awareness, foster engagement, and deepen relationships with food science and innovation professionals. This role will own the day-to-day strategy, management, and execution of all organic and paid social media efforts, including creating organic content, scheduling posts, developing and building ads, monitoring and engaging with followers, and regularly analyzing social media efforts. Through creativity and collaboration, the Social Media Manager will support IFT’s organizational goals and be a key contributor to the Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) team.