Social Media Lead: Community Engagement (6-month Contract)

the original; Sydney; On-site; AUD 99,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% super

Fitness Passport

Wellness program

Job summary

Waverley Council is seeking a creative and digitally savvy Social Media Officer to lead and develop engaging content that proactively champions the Council’s objectives and supports community programs. You will shape the voice across all social channels, coordinate campaigns and help tell the Council’s stories with impact.

In this role you’ll implement the social media policy, adhere to brand guidelines, collaborate with internal teams and manage paid campaigns to expand reach and engagement,

Qualifications

• Three years’ experience producing and writing social media content.
• Ability to engage with diverse stakeholders and handle competing viewpoints.
• Experience in executing paid social campaigns with Meta Ads Manager.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop engaging digital communications across Council’s social channels.
• Implement Council’s social media policy and branding guidelines.
• Create content promoting initiatives, services and community programs.
• Drive community engagement and strengthen the Council’s digital presence.
• Identify opportunities to improve social media performance and reach.

Skills

Social media content writing

Paid social campaigns

Graphic design

Stakeholder engagement

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications/PR/marketing

Tools

Meta Ads Manager

Facebook/Instagram Ads

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Job description

Waverley Council is seeking a creative and digitally savvy Social Media Officer to lead and develop engaging content that proactively champions the Council’s objectives and supports community programs. You will shape the voice across all social channels, coordinate campaigns and help tell the Council’s stories with impact.

In this role you’ll implement the social media policy, adhere to brand guidelines, collaborate with internal teams and manage paid campaigns to expand reach and engagement,