At a Glance
- Tasks: Create and manage social media content for exciting FMCG and e-commerce brands.
- Company: Join a dynamic team of experienced Social Media Managers.
- Benefits: Flexible 2-day work week with potential for growth.
- Other info: Opportunity to work independently while collaborating closely with a small team.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience and build your skills in a creative environment.
- Qualifications: 1-2 years in social media or digital marketing, strong copywriting skills.
The predicted salary is between 28.8 - 35.2 $ per hour.
We’re looking for a creative, organised and proactive Social Media Marketing Assistant to join our small team and support a growing portfolio of FMCG and e-commerce brands. You’ll work closely with two experienced Social Media Managers, assisting across a variety of client accounts and day-to-day social media tasks. This is a great opportunity for someone with 1–2 years of experience who wants to build their skills, work across exciting brands and gain hands-on experience.
The role
- Scheduling and publishing social media content across platforms including Instagram, Facebook and TikTok
- Editing short-form video and Reels using CapCut
- Writing engaging, on-brand social media captions and copy
- Assisting with monthly social media reporting and interpreting key performance metrics
- Organising content, assets and social media calendars
- Supporting community management and general account maintenance
- Assisting with content creation and other marketing tasks as required
- Working across multiple client accounts while keeping tasks, deadlines and deliverables organised
About you
- Has approximately 1–2 years of experience in social media, digital marketing, content creation or a similar role
- Is confident using Instagram, TikTok and Facebook
- Has strong copywriting skills and an eye for what makes good social content
- Understands social media trends and is genuinely interested in the digital space
- Is organised, reliable and comfortable juggling multiple brands and deadlines
- Has good attention to detail and can follow different brand guidelines and tones of voice
- Is comfortable working independently while also collaborating closely with a small team
- Has a basic understanding of social media analytics and reporting
- Experience working with FMCG, food, lifestyle or e-commerce brands would be a bonus, but isn’t essential.
The details
This is a contractor position working with two freelance Social Media Managers and supporting their respective client portfolios. Estimated approximately 2 days per week. There is potential for the role to grow over time as our client base expands. We’re looking for someone who can become a reliable part of the team rather than simply completing one-off tasks — someone we can trust with our clients and gradually give more responsibility to.
How to apply
Please send through your CV and a portfolio or examples of social media/content work you’ve created or managed. We’d also love to hear a little about you, the types of brands you’ve worked with and why this role interests you. Please include your availability and contractor hourly rate in your application.
Social Media Coordinator in Melbourne employer: Ek Social Management
Join our dynamic team as a Social Media Coordinator, where creativity meets collaboration in a supportive environment. With flexible working hours and the opportunity to work with exciting FMCG and e-commerce brands, you'll gain invaluable hands-on experience while developing your skills alongside seasoned professionals. We prioritise employee growth and foster a culture of trust, allowing you to take on increasing responsibilities as our client base expands.
