Social media and marketing officer

Job Description

About Us Healthdirect Australia is a government-owned, not-for-profit organisation. We work with purpose and dedication to help Australians actively manage and improve their health.Our virtual services are easily accessible via multiple channels, including helplines, video call solutions, apps and websites and cater for Australians at all stages of life, ranging from practical and emotional support during pregnancy through to advice about aged care. About The Opportunity As our Social Media and Marketing Officer , you’ll play a key role in bringing health information to parents through engaging video content. You’ll also support broader marketing efforts, to drive awareness and support positive health outcomes. Be the face of healthdirect on video content across TikTok, reels and shorts. Create video content that resonates with parents — whether it’s tips for managing sick kids, health hacks or everyday health that can be managed at home. Manage social media channels — scheduling posts, engaging with audiences and monitoring inboxes. Work with health professionals to deliver trusted, parent-friendly content. Oversee marketing materials — ensuring resources are up to date and liaising with suppliers to ensure collateral is always available. Why you’ll love it here We’re on a mission to empower Australians — especially parents — with reliable health information that makes life a little easier. Impact: Your content will directly support families and improve their wellbeing. Creativity: Use your skills to craft engaging content for parents and stay ahead of trends. Teamwork: Collaborate with passionate, purpose-driven experts. Flexibility: Enjoy hybrid work arrangements that fit your lifestyle. What we’re looking for 3+ years of experience in social media content creation role. Experience creating video for TikTok, Reels or YouTube Shorts, with video editing skills (CapCut). A creative, data-driven mindset with a proactive approach to staying ahead of trends and algorithm changes. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work across teams effectively. Bonus: Experience in health and wellbeing. Why work with us We believe our strength comes from our talented and dedicated staff. We are committed to working together to create a culture where you can bring your whole self to work. Our Benefits Include Flexible work arrangements (2 days per week in office, pro-rated for part time employees). 14 weeks company Paid Parental Leave for both parents. Multi-dimensional wellbeing program that is run by our people for our people. Individual curated learner journeys to support you to expand your capabilities and unlock your talent. To find out more about Healthdirect, and our vision for a healthier Australia, please visit our website - about.healthdirect.gov.au As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. Apply now Ready to make a difference? Please submit your resume and cover letter answering this pre-screening question:Please provide an example of a piece of content you’ve created that resonated with a specific audience. Describe your strategy, the tools you used, and the outcome of your efforts. #J-18808-Ljbffr