Social Media Coordinator-1

• casual opportunity for a current student at the University to create social media content & support the Brand and Content Team

• part-time (2 days per week) casual role until end of December 2022

• HE04 Step 1 $50.47 per hour

About the opportunity 

Love social media? Love the University of Sydney? This an opportunity where you can combine the two! We are looking for a Social Media Coordinator (aka social superstar) to join the USYD Central Social Media team, that sits within the Brand and Content team, which is part of the wider University of Sydney Marketing and Communications team. The Central Social media team is responsible for igniting, building, and nurturing the University’s vibrant community through its social media channels that include Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Youtube, Instagram, We Chat and of course TikTok! Join the team that is responsible for documenting, creating and distributing the incredible stories that demonstrate Leadership For Good from the Unviersity of Sydney. The team continues to grow and as campus begins to open up again we are looking for support to help us storytell and keep up with our content demans on each of our channels. We are on the hunt for a hard working, enthusiastic and motivated current student to join as the Social Media Coordinator.

  

Your key responsibilities (but not limited to) will be to:

• under the direction of the Social Media Manager and Senior Content Producer create social media content, videos and document important or significant events throughout campus

• copywright according to editorial guidelines to support the Brand and Content Team

• monitoring social media channels and stay on top of current trends

• assist with capturing content on ground and driving student generated engagement campaigns.

• monitor social media and identify emerging issues of interest to students

  

About you

• strong familiarity with social media trends and channels, and proven ability to generate engaging content for channels including Tiktok, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn

• experience in creating and editing video for social media.

• excellent content writing, editing and proof reading skills to ensure a standard the meets editorial requirements and objectives.

• high level oral and written communication, interpersonal, negotiation, analytical and problem solving skills.

• creative thinker

Closing date:

5th October 2022

To keep our community safe, please be aware of our COVID safety precautions which form our conditions of entry for all staff, students and visitors coming to campus.

Sponsorship / work rights for Australia

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Australian Temporary Residents currently employed at the University of Sydney may be considered for a fixed term contract for the length of their visa, depending on the requirements of the hiring area and the position

Pre-employment checks

Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.

EEO statement 

At the University of Sydney, our shared values include diversity and inclusion and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community which reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this commitment through our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People , women , people living with a disability , people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds , and those who identify as LGBTIQ . We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. 

How to apply

Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page.

For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard.  Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply.

For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or support filling out this application, please contact Justin McNamara, Recruitment Consultant Recruitment Operations, by email to [email protected]

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Applications Close

Wednesday 05 October 2022 11:59 PM