Student Social Media Lead — Flexible, Impactful Engagement

Adelaide University; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Career development

Superannuation 17%

Job summary

Adelaide University is seeking a Student Social Media Coordinator to shape the student voice across channels and work with student creators to tell authentic stories. You will raise awareness of support and opportunities available to students while developing a welcoming, connected university community.

This role sits in the Student Communications team within Student Experience and Success, offering flexible working arrangements and career development in a dynamic higher-education environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Communications, Marketing, or related field.
• Experience delivering social media plans aligned with strategies.
• Experience managing social media communities across platforms.
• Proficiency in Canva and Adobe Creative Suite for content creation.
• Ability to analyse social media performance and translate insights.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage diverse stakeholders.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• Uphold Adelaide University values: integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery.

Responsibilities

• Shape the student voice and social media presence.
• Collaborate with student content creators and podcast hosts.
• Raise awareness of student support, opportunities and campaigns.
• Keep content timely, relevant, representative and engaging.
• Influence the university brand voice as digital identity evolves.
• Work with the Student Communications team to strengthen student life online.

Skills

Social media management

Content creation

Communication

Analytics

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications/Marketing

Tools

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Scheduling tools

Job description

Adelaide University is seeking a Student Social Media Coordinator to shape the student voice across channels and work with student creators to tell authentic stories. You will raise awareness of support and opportunities available to students while developing a welcoming, connected university community.

This role sits in the Student Communications team within Student Experience and Success, offering flexible working arrangements and career development in a dynamic higher-education environment.