Kumon North America
Social Media & Communications Specialist
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Job Description
- Req#: 324
- We have an excellent Hybrid Work Model: the role offers a work schedule with 2 days per week in our Ruthford, NJ office to collaborate with team members.
- Inspiring Mission : Join a company that’s dedicated to empowering children and creating brighter futures.
- Comprehensive Benefits : Enjoy outstanding health benefits, a desirable retirement savings plan, and 21 paid holidays annually.
- Professional Growth : Receive professional development funds each year to support your growth and leadership in the education sector.
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in marketing or communications.
- 3-5 years work experience in a similar role
- Excellent communication skills
- Intermediate experience working with Microsoft Office applications (i.e. Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, Word etc.)
- Successful project/ process management and analytical skills
- Must have previous work experience with strong social media strategy skills who can generate innovative ideas and execute them with creativity.
- Develop and implement social media strategies and content
- Create innovative, brand-aligned content across social media platforms
- Support national campaigns and manage a content calendar
- Monitor performance metrics and provide social media guidance
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and ensure consistency in brand messaging
- Quality Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Prescription Drug Plan
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan with generous company match and 2 year vesting schedule
- Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care, Dependent Care, and Commuting Expenses
- Company Paid Basic Life Insurance and AD&D
- Company Paid Short and Long Term Disability Plans
- Plentiful Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
- Funding of Professional Development
- Employee Assistance Program
- Kumon Tuition Discount
- Service Award Program
- Job Family UNITED STATES - Current Roles
- Pay Type Salary
- Min Hiring Rate $57,000.00
- Max Hiring Rate $69,000.00
Social Media & Communications Specialist
Rutherford, NJ, USA Req #324Tuesday, May 27, 2025Why Join Kumon?
At Kumon, we don’t just help students achieve academic success—we empower them to reach their full potential. The Socia Media & Communications Specialist helps to manage the day-to-day execution of Kumon's digital communication strategy, with a focus on social media content creation, community engagement, and public relations support.
What We Offer:
About the Role:
This role works closely with the Branding Team to align messaging across platforms, amplify brand campaigns, and support local center visibility.
What We’re Looking For:
Key Responsibilities:
This role is designed for individuals with direct previous 3 - 5 years of work experience in a marketing or social media and communications role. Candidates with significantly more experience are welcome to apply, but should be aware that this role is scoped accordingly and may not align with broader leadership or strategic responsibilities.
Kumon is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are valued and celebrated. We believe that all employees should be treated with respect and dignity, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Kumon strives to create a workplace culture that fosters respect, fairness, and inclusivity for all. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply for our job openings and welcome everyone to join our team.
Benefits:
Kumon has a vested interest in the wellbeing of our associates. We offer a total compensation package including:
*Please be aware that all eligible associates must satisfy the specific waiting period before enrollment. The waiting period varies according to the state benefit plan guidelines.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Kumon’s policies and programs ensure that all hiring, compensation and other employment decisions are based on individual merit and not on any bias towards ethnicity, age, color, race, marital status, religion, disability or military status. We base our employment decisions upon the qualifications and abilities of each individual.
Kumon is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are valued and celebrated. We believe that all employees should be treated with respect and dignity, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Kumon strive's to create a workplace culture that fosters respect, fairness, and inclusivity for all. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply for our job openings and welcome everyone to join our team.
DEI Statement of Commitment:Other details
About the company
Kumon Educational Japan Co. Ltd.
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