At a Glance
- Tasks: Create and manage engaging content across RACGP's social media channels.
- Company: Join RACGP, Australia's leading professional member college for GPs.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work, competitive salary, and tax-free living expense options.
- Other info: Flexible location with opportunities for continuous career growth and wellbeing support.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on healthcare while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Strong social media skills and excellent communication abilities required.
The predicted salary is between 77673 - 77673 $ per year.
Flexible location
Full Time, Permanent
Base salary: $77,673 + Super + salary packaging options of up to $15,900 for living expenses (under RACGP’s health promotion charity status)
Location: Flexible location within Australia / WFH options available
About the opportunity:
As our Social Media Officer, you’ll create, schedule and maintain engaging content across RACGP social channels. Reporting to the Public Affairs Manager and working closely with the Social Media & Content Specialist and teams across the RACGP, you’ll support campaigns, community engagement and a consistent social media presence.
As our Social Media Officer, you’ll also:
- Monitor social channels, enquiries and online conversations, escalating sensitive or reputational issues when required
- Support RACGP teams managing online GP communities, including Facebook and WhatsApp groups
- Track social media performance and campaign results to identify trends and opportunities for improvement
- Stay across platform changes, emerging trends and social media best practice, sharing relevant insights with the team
Skills & Experience:
- Strong social media copywriting skills
- Excellent organisation and attention to detail
- Sound judgement and confident communication
- Social media analytics and reporting skills
Benefits of working for us:
At the RACGP, we believe in looking after the people who support and champion Australia’s general practitioners. We’ve built a collaborative environment that gives you the trust, flexibility and balance you need to do your best work and thrive. You’ll also enjoy a range of benefits, including:
- Boost your take-home pay: Access up to $15,900 tax-free, plus meal, entertainment, novated lease and pre-tax electric vehicle options.
- Flexible hybrid work: Work in a way that supports balance, connection and role requirements.
- Extra paid leave: Enjoy end-of-year closure leave and additional paid leave options.
- Continuous career growth: Tailored training, dedicated leadership excellence programs, and unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning.
- Health and wellbeing: Free, confidential coaching and counseling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), plus up to 50% off gym, fitness and wellbeing programs through WhereFit.
Strengthening general practice for a healthier Australia:
As Australia’s leading professional member college for GPs, the RACGP educates and advocates for 50,000+ GPs at the heart of every community. By joining our team, your daily work will reach into the lives of everyone who walks into a consultation, keeping the backbone of our healthcare system strong and world-class. In return, you’ll find genuinely interesting work, diverse opportunities to grow, and a flexible, purpose-driven team that respects your life outside of work.
Applications close: 4 November 2026
You can explore our recruitment process and find full position descriptions on our careers page. (Please note: you will need valid right-to-work rights in Australia to apply), please visit our careers page.
We are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies for this role.
We value diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people from diverse backgrounds. If you need support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can support you.
The RACGP acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land and waterways in which we work and live. We recognise their continuing connection to land, water and culture, and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
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Social Media Officer employer: The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) is an exceptional employer that champions professional development and supports a diverse workforce. With flexible work-from-home options, generous salary packaging, and a commitment to equity and inclusion, RACGP fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture where employees can thrive and contribute meaningfully to the future of primary care in Australia.
Contact Details:
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Recruitment Team
