About the Role

We are looking for a creative, organized, and proactive  Social Media & Content Manager  to manage the social media presence of multiple businesses and brands.

You will take ownership of content planning, creation, publishing, community engagement, and performance reporting. The ideal candidate can manage multiple accounts simultaneously, adapt content to different audiences and industries, and work independently to deliver engaging, brand-consistent content.

Schedule

• Monday to Friday | 9:00 AM–6:00 PM Melbourne Time (AEDT)

Key Responsibilities

• Manage social media accounts across multiple businesses and brands.
• Develop social media strategies and content calendars aligned with business goals.
• Create engaging posts, captions, graphics, Stories, Reels, and short-form videos.
• Schedule and publish content across platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
• Maintain consistent brand voice, messaging, and visual identity for each business.
• Research industry trends, competitors, and content opportunities.
• Plan content around campaigns, promotions, events, and seasonal opportunities.
• Monitor comments, messages, mentions, and audience engagement.
• Repurpose content across different platforms and formats.
• Track social media performance and prepare regular reports.
• Use analytics and audience insights to improve content and engagement.
• Proactively suggest new content ideas, campaigns, and strategies.

Requirements

• Proven experience in social media management, digital marketing, content creation, or a similar role.
• Experience managing social media accounts for businesses or brands.
• Strong content creation and copywriting skills with excellent written English.
• Strong understanding of social media trends, best practices, and content strategies.
• Ability to manage multiple brands, accounts, content calendars, and deadlines.
• Strong creativity, organization, time management, and attention to detail
• Ability to understand different audiences and adapt content accordingly.
• Highly proactive, independent, and comfortable taking ownership of tasks.

Preferred Experience

• Experience managing social media for multiple businesses or clients.
• Experience across different industries or brand types.
• Experience with Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and other social platforms.
• Experience creating short-form videos, Reels, Stories, or TikTok-style content.
• Experience using Canva, scheduling tools, analytics platforms, and basic image or video editing tools.
• Basic understanding of paid social media advertising.
• Experience working with Australian businesses or clients is highly regarded.

Technical Skills

You should be comfortable using:

• Facebook / Meta Business Suite
• Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok
• Canva
• Social media scheduling and publishing tools
• Google Workspace and Microsoft Office
• Basic image and video editing tools
• Social media analytics and reporting platforms

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who is creative, organized, proactive, and commercially aware. You should be confident managing multiple brands and taking ideas from planning through to content creation, publishing, engagement, and reporting.

You should understand how social media supports broader business goals, including brand awareness, audience growth, engagement, lead generation, and customer relationships.

Independent Contractor Perks

• Permanent Work from Home
• Immediate Hiring
• Health Insurance Coverage for eligible locations

Note

Please click the "Apply" button to complete your application, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Your hourly pay rate will be established based on your performance in the application process; submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.

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