Social Media & Marketing Coordinator (Part-Time)

Maryland Dance Project | Columbia, MD

8–12 hours/week | $25/hour+ | Hybrid (Remote + On-Site)

About Maryland Dance Project

Maryland Dance Project (MDDP) is a women-owned dance studio and creative community serving youth, teens, and adults. We offer high-quality dance education, performance opportunities, and pre-professional training in a supportive, inclusive environment. As we continue to grow rapidly, we are looking for a motivated and creative Social Media & Marketing Coordinator to help elevate our brand and connect with our community.

About the Role

This flexible, part-time position is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of creativity, organization, and strategy. You’ll play a key role in shaping MDDP’s digital presence, supporting studio promotions, and helping convert interest into enrollment.

This role is best suited for a self-starter who enjoys taking ownership of projects, thinking creatively, and working in a fast-paced, performance-based environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and respond to customer communication across social media platforms and email
• Lead social media content planning, creation, scheduling, and posting
• Assist with email marketing campaigns and program announcements
• Support planning and promotion of outreach and community events
• Develop, monitor, and optimize Google and Meta (Facebook/Instagram) Ads
• Track, organize, and follow up with incoming leads
• Update website content, program details, and promotions as needed
• Support additional marketing and administrative tasks as the studio grows
• BONUS: Videography + video editing knowledge

Who We’re Looking For

• A self-motivated and proactive team member who takes pride in their work
• Outgoing, warm, and personable personality
• Creative thinker who enjoys brainstorming and executing new ideas
• Highly organized, reliable, and detail-oriented
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Passionate about contributing to a growing, mission-driven business
• Comfortable balancing both creative projects and administrative tasks
• Dance knowledge and experience strongly preferred
• 1+ Years Marketing and social media experience required
• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field
• Flexible working hours required

This Role Is Not a Fit If…

• You require constant supervision or direction
• You’re uncomfortable taking initiative or making decisions
• You prefer repetitive or strictly administrative work
• You struggle with organization, deadlines, or follow-through

Schedule & Compensation

• Part-time: 8–12 hours per week
• Flexible schedule with hybrid remote/on-site work
• Available Friday evenings 6:45-9:15 pm (on-site)
• $25/hour+, based on experience
• Benefits: 
• Free Unlimited Drop-in Adult Dance Classes/Discounted Youth Dance Classes
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Positive work environment
• W2 Employment
• Annual Bonus Opportunities

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit:

• A brief resume
• A short paragraph about why you’re interested in working with Maryland Dance Project
• (Optional but encouraged) Links to relevant social media accounts, portfolios, or past marketing work

Email applications to: [email protected]