Jennifer Nesossis

Statewide Social Media Manager
Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)

Jennifer Nesossis serves as the Statewide Social Media Manager at the Virginia Department of Transportation, the third-largest state-maintained highway system in the country. Jennifer manages the agency's statewide social channels, including X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Nextdoor, and Reddit, and social advertising campaigns. She also assists with the content creation and maintenance for the agency’s special projects and nine regional Districts' social channels.

Prior to joining VDOT, Jennifer worked in non-profit museums, where her roles included graphic design, marketing, and managing social content.

Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Virginia and a Master of Arts from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Jennifer Nesossis’s Session

12:30 p.m.–1:15 p.m. PT — Thursday, June 5, 2025

Panel: Mastering the Shift: How Government Agencies Thrive Amid Social Media & Platform Changes

Social media platforms are in a constant state of flux, and for government agencies, staying relevant and effective requires a strategic approach to managing these changes. This panel brings together seasoned social media managers from public sector organizations to discuss how they stay informed about platform updates, prioritize new features, and adapt communication strategies to maintain engagement. Panelists will share insights on:

  • Evaluating new platforms and features while maintaining focus on core messaging.

  • Managing leadership expectations when platform changes impact metrics and ROI.

  • Preparing for and responding to major disruptions—like policy shifts, algorithm updates, or global news events.

  • Training staff to adapt quickly and align with evolving social media strategies.

  • Identifying unexpected opportunities that arise from platform changes and leveraging them to enhance public outreach.

Join this session to learn how leading government agencies stay agile, strategic, and ready for whatever comes next in the social media landscape.

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