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Social Media Content Producer

Do you love content creation? Do you scroll through TikTok, Facebook and Instagram not just for fun but to discover the latest trends and creative ideas? Yes? Then we have the role for you!

The Charles Sturt Social Media team is looking for our next star social media content producer to bring our university to life across social media with fresh ideas and on-trend content.

This is a rare opportunity for a vibrant creative who naturally creates engaging content and copy and is looking for a hands-on, creative role, while growing their social media experience and talents.

With your creative flair, each day you will create, edit and schedule high-quality short-form video, graphic design and written content across various platforms, including TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook, Threads, and Instagram.

The Role 

• Continuing Full Time
• Level 4 - $68,892 to $74,785 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
• Port Macquarie, Wagga Wagga, Bathurst, Orange

In your role as Social Media Content Producer, you will:

• Use your knowledge of trends and unique content ideas to keep our content fresh and exciting and make a real impact across social media.
• Be mentored by the social media strategist to take your social media experience and knowledge to the next level.
• Pitch and create content-led solutions for various university stakeholders including students, recruitment, and research with an audience-centric approach.
• Get hands on with scheduling, reporting and community management via social media management tools.

About you

• You have a passion for original content creation and you’re comfortable being on camera if required.
• Experience producing digital content in various mediums working with Canva, CapCut and/or Adobe Creative Suite
• High energy, creative, with an eye for detail and ability to meet deadlines
• Strong communication skills with demonstrated ability to build effective relationships with various stakeholders

Benefits

• Work life balance
• Professional development opportunities
• Generous leave options
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Support workplace giving to a range of charities or our Staff give program which funds student scholarships.

Visit our website to learn more about our great range of employee benefits.

About us

The Charles Sturt University social media team shares the stories of our students, research, events and news via high quality short form videos, photography, graphic design and compelling words. We’re a fun and creative team but we’re also strategic and thrive on data.

Every day is different as we support university stakeholders with content-led solutions for their social media requirements. You might be out on campus touring facilities, interviewing students, or filming for the next big research project one day and the next day designing a suite of social media assets for a large multi-channel campaign. Our work is as varied as it is creative.

The Charles Sturt University social media platforms entertain our online audiences, encourages respectful discussion, and inspire our communities to pursue higher education to create a world worth living in.

To apply

Click the Apply button and complete your application online, submit a 1-2 page “statement of suitability” demonstrating your skills, knowledge and/or experience relevant to the position. We want to hear why you’re our next star social media content producer. Please include links to social media content you have produced and are proud of and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.

Further Information

Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting:

Fleur Horsley | Social Media Strategist | fhorsley@csu.edu.au | Ph: 02 6933 2083

Closing Date: 11 pm, 14 October 2024

Advertised: 30 Sep 2024 09:00 AM - AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 14 Oct 2024 11:00 PM - AUS Eastern Daylight Time