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At Griffith University we believe in, strive for and celebrate the remarkable
We are known for our high impact research, outstanding student experience, our commitment to social justice and our welcoming environment. We rank in the top 2% of universities worldwide and we’re proud of our remarkable achievements, of our people and their passion for making a positive difference. Together we contribute to the development of knowledge and learning in an attractive environment which values excellence, equity, diversity, and innovation.
The core focus of Griffith International is to enhance the standing of the University’s international profile and to assist the University to achieve its internationalisation goals, including international student recruitment goals.
Job Description
Griffith University is a leader in tertiary education sector social media and is looking for a Social Media Officer to join our team of experts.
In this position, you will use on-trend formats and sounds to connect and engage with humour and flair. You will play an active role in moderation and engagement across all our channels. Your challenge is to connect with, and build, our audiences through fun, punchy and relatable content that inspires people and makes them laugh while being educational and informative. You will work across all our campus to develop content that highlights the achievements and reputation of Griffith and what sets our university apart.
What we can offer
This is a continuing fulltime position and can be primarily based at either our Nathan or Gold Coast campuses. As Griffith is a multi-campus University you may be required to work across other campus locations.
The full time equivalent base salary will be HEW Level 6 range $85,287 to $90,972 per annum + 17% superannuation. The total FTE package will be in the range $99,785 - $106,437 per annum.
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About you
You will be a user of, and a content developer for, all social media platforms. You will be across all social media trends with a particular interest in new platforms such as TikTok. You will be competent using mobile hardware and software to create digital content and your creative, funny and relatable ideas will speak to our audiences. With a deft touch for social media engagement, you’ll help make the Griffith social media channels a must-follow.
Additional Information
As a values-led organisation, at Griffith University, we've worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture. We support the professional and personal development of all our employees and invest in the skills of our people. We offer:
mix of on campus and work from home options available and a supportive work environment.
salary packaging options and corporate health discounts.
generous leave entitlements including paid parental leave and leave loading.
support with future learning opportunities through our educational staff assistance scheme.
Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page.
How to apply
Please submit your application online and ensure your application includes the following:
A covering statement outlining your suitability for the role referring to the Qualifications listed above and the position description.
Current curriculum vitae, including name and contact details.
Click here to view the Position Description.
For further information specifically about this role, please contact Ryan Taylor, Social Media Manager on ryan.taylor@griffith.edu.au.
For application and recruitment advice, please contact Jake Barwick, Talent Acquisition Partner on j.barwick@griffith.edu.au.
For application support, please contact People Services on +61 (0) 7 3735 4011.
Closing date: Sunday, 26th March at 5 pm AEST. All applications must be submitted online.
