Social Media Manager

1 week ago


Melbourne, Australia RMIT University Full time

Overview:
- Full-time, Fixed Term (HEW 8) - $116,551 to $131,257 + 17% Superannuation- Salary: Competitive + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements- Based at the City campus, Melbourne

About You

Are you a hands-on social media strategist with a passion for storytelling and audience engagement? RMIT is seeking a dynamic Social Media Manager to lead our global social media presence across organic and paid channels. You’ll manage a small team of four, drive performance across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook—and ideally WeChat, Weibo, and Little Red Book—and play a key role in enhancing brand visibility, supporting student recruitment and alumni engagement

The role provides strategic input into campaign development, oversees the delivery of social media activities across always-on and time-bound initiatives, and supports the amplification of key university events such as Open Day and global recruitment

To be successful in this position, you’ll have:
- Proven experience developing and executing and delivering engagement goals for integrated social media strategies across paid and organic channels.- Broad knowledge of social media platforms and audience behaviours.- Desirable (but not essential) experience with China-specific platforms such as WeChat, Weibo, and Little Red Book.- Strong leadership skills, with experience managing and mentoring a small team based in Australia and offshore.- A proactive, hands-on approach to content creation, campaign execution, and performance optimisation.- Excellent stakeholder engagement and project management skills.

About Portfolio

The Global Marketing and Student Recruitment Group’s vision is to bring to life RMIT’s vision of putting the student at the centre of everything we do, creating a differentiated brand proposition, developing integrated deep insights for all of our global students, and cultivating a differentiated and relevant service experience for those segments.

To Apply

Please submit a CV and covering letter position by clicking on the ‘Apply’ link at the top of this page.

Position Description - Social Media Manager

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Applications Close:
15 Aug 2025 11.59 pm
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