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Social Media & Content Assistant Jobs in Coniston, New South Wales, Australia at Illawarra Mercury

Title: Social Media & Content Assistant

Company: Illawarra Mercury

Location: Coniston, New South Wales, Australia

Step into a role where creativity meets purpose.

Self Reflections Is a Dynamic, Psychologist-led Organisation Dedicated To Helping People Reconnect With Themselves. Based In Wollongong, We Work Across Three Pillars

Clinic – Our private psychology and dietetics clinic provides trauma-informed, evidence-based therapeutic services to individuals, couples, and families.

Online – We offer a growing suite of online courses, programs, and digital resources focused on self-awareness, resilience, and emotional wellbeing.

Media Hub – Through our podcast and YouTube educational content, we aim to spark conversations around healing, growth, and living authentically.

We’re on the lookout for a creative and reliable Social Media & Content Assistant to help bring our vision to life across Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, LinkedIn, and Twitter. This is a part-time, in-person role (2 days/week), perfect for a student nearing the end of their studies or a recent graduate ready to build their portfolio with real-world experience.

About The Role

This part-time position (2 days per week) is ideal for a student nearing graduation or a recent grad in communications, marketing, digital media, or related fields. You’ll support our Director in creating, posting, and managing content across Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, LinkedIn, and Twitter, with plenty of growth opportunities.

What You’ll Do

Create social media graphics, captions, reels, and posts using Canva and other software

Schedule and post content (for example via Meta Business Suite, YouTube Studio and others)

Support the rollout of podcast episodes and educational series on our YouTube channel

Help manage community engagement and basic analytics

Provide general admin support across our brand and business functions

We’re Looking For

A creative thinker with strong communication skills

Experience using Canva, Meta Business Suite, and various social media software and tools

Someone reliable, organised, and eager to grow with a values-based brand

Availability to work in person from our Wollongong clinic 2 days/week (with hybrid flexibility after probation)

How To Apply

Apply now by emailing your application to [email protected]

You Must Include

A tailored cover letter addressing all selection criteria

Your CV

A small sample of your work or mock-up (e.g. Instagram carousel, story idea, or YouTube thumbnail) specific to our Self Reflections brand

Interviews: Mid-end June

Start date: 1 July 2025 (negotiable)

Salary: Based on Clerks – Private Sector Award [MA000002] Level 1–2

Join us at Self Reflections and help shape a digital presence that makes a real impact.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00 – $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 14 per week

Schedule

Afternoon shift

Evening shift

Monday to Friday

Morning shift

Weekend availability

Experience

Social media management: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Authorisation

Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 30/06/2025

Expected Start Date: 01/07/2025

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