Job Description

Lucknow Posted on January 13, 2026

Position Overview

City Montessori School (CMS) is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Social Media Executive to join our Strategic Partnership and Organizational Branding (SPOB) Department. This role is ideal for recent graduates or candidates with up to two years of experience who are passionate about social media, digital content creation, and audience engagement. The ideal candidate will have strong English proficiency and hands-on skills in creating reels, camera handling, video editing, and Canva design. As a Social Media Executive, you will collaborate with the Head of Department SPOB to implement impactful social media strategies, enhance CMS's digital footprint, and foster meaningful engagement with students, parents, and the broader community.

Minimum Qualifications / Required Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, Film & Television Production, or a related field.

Location

Lucknow

Role & Responsibility

Content Creation:

Develop engaging content, including posts, reels, videos, and stories, to highlight school events, achievements, and campus life across platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Video Production & Editing:

Operate camera equipment for filming and use software such as Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro to produce high-quality video content.

Graphic Design:

Use Canva to create visually appealing graphics, banners, and other assets to maintain brand consistency and drive engagement.

Social Media Management:

Assist in daily management of CMS social media accounts, including content scheduling, audience interaction, and response to queries.

Analytics & Reporting:

Monitor social media metrics and assist in preparing performance reports. Analyze engagement data to recommend improvements.

Trend Monitoring:

Stay updated on social media trends and incorporate them into content strategies to maximize reach and relevance.

Creative Collaboration

: Contribute ideas for social media campaigns that align with CMS's values and educational philosophy.

Requirements and skills/ Personal Traits

Technical Skills

: Proficiency in video editing tools (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro) and Canva; basic knowledge of camera handling and production techniques.

Platform Expertise:

Familiarity with Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter, with experience in creating engaging reels, stories, and posts.

Communication:

Strong written and spoken English; ability to craft clear and compelling content.

Creativity:

Keen eye for design and storytelling with attention to detail.

Time Management:

Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Teamwork:

Collaborative spirit with the ability to take initiative.

Passion:

Enthusiasm for social media and keeping up with the latest trends. Basic understanding of digital marketing strategies.

Experience of 2 Years

with social media campaigns and analytics tools like Hootsuite or Google Analytics is preferred.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter detailing their relevant experience, and any certifications or licenses to the HR department at City Montessori School. Applications can be sent to by directly applying on the posted job or can be submitted through the schools website at https://www.cmseducation.org/careers. City Montessori School is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. For more information about City Montessori School and our commitment to providing a safe and supportive learning environment, please visit our website https://www.cmseducation.org

About CMS

City Montessori School (CMS) is a co-ed K-12 day school running in 21 campuses across the city of Lucknow, the state capital of Uttar Pradesh. The school is affiliated to the Delhi-based Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) and also with the Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) UK. The school has a stellar academic standing with large cohorts of high-scoring students in the school-leaving board exams, with a cohort of around 3300 CMS pupils completing grade 12 exams each year. We embrace innovative teaching strategies that cultivate critical thinking, collaboration, and a love for learning. In addition to academic excellence, CMS places emphasis on character building and values education. Through initiatives such as the International Interfaith Conference, International Conference of Chief Justices of the World and various annual International events at the level of each campus, CMS engages students, teachers, parents and staff in global programs aligned with the Sustainable Developmental Goals. CMS offers unique learning and development programs to nurture responsible and compassionate individuals who actively serve as agents of social transformation with a firm belief in the oneness of humankind.