Coordinator for Digital Youth Participation and Social Media | Koordinator (m/w/d) für die digitale Jugendbeteiligung und Social Media

Landkreis Merzig-Wadern

Merzig, Saarland, Deutschland
Published Sep 17, 2025
Part-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role is for an enthusiastic Coordinator passionate about engaging young people in democratic processes and building a strong social media presence for Merzig-Wadern district. The successful candidate will develop and implement social media strategies, create compelling content with and for the target audience, and manage various digital and analog participation formats. Key responsibilities include researching and disseminating information, developing marketing strategies for social media channels, and evaluating activity success. This position requires strong communication skills, creativity, and the ability to work collaboratively, with a focus on strengthening democratic coexistence through cultural and artistic formats and empowering youth through digital platforms. The role offers flexible working hours and opportunities for professional development.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Digital Media, Media and Cultural Studies, or a pedagogical degree/studies with strong social media affinity.

Experience

  • Professional experience in social media
  • Professional experience in online marketing
  • Professional experience in content creation
  • Professional experience in gamification (desirable)
  • Experience in youth and cultural work (desirable)
  • Experience in children and youth participation projects (desirable)
  • Proficient use of common social media platforms

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Valid Class B driver's license; willingness to use private car for business travel (reimbursed); willingness to work evenings and weekends; part-time (19.5 hours/week); fixed-term contract until June 30, 2030.