Job no: 0052599 Location: Parkville Role type: Full-time; Fixed-term for 6 months; 2 positions available Department: Advancement, Communications and Marketing Salary: UOM7-$106,432-$115,211 p.a. plus 17% super
About the Role As a Social Campaign Advisor, you will collaborate with diverse internal teams to drive successful paid social media performance campaigns in support of the University's global and domestic reputation, student recruitment, advocacy, research impact and engagement objectives.
Your responsibilities will include the precise execution and management of campaigns aimed at boosting awareness, acquisition and conversion among targeted audiences. This involves media planning, trafficking, quality assurance, reporting, optimisation, budget oversight, and analysing trends and insights.
To excel in this role, you'll need comprehensive expertise in platforms like Meta (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp), TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube, with a proven ability to execute both native and paid social media campaigns effectively.
Your responsibilities will include:
Set-up and delivery of paid social campaigns across Meta (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp), LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube and other channels as required
Provide support and expert advice to University staff (Academic Divisions, professional staff and academic staff) in paid social media strategy, operations and reporting
Execute paid social media strategies and robust reporting to measure the effectiveness of the University's marketing initiatives
Contribute to trends and insights, develop test and learn programs and optimisation recommendations, contributing to continuous improvement of digital channels
Who we are looking for We're looking for two experienced Social Campaign Advisors with strong experience in paid social media. You will have the expertise to manage stakeholders effectively, provide strategic support, and foster strong working relationships. Professionalism and responsiveness are essential in this role.
You may come from a media or social media agency background, with proven expertise in managing and executing paid social media campaigns, including budget management.
You will also have:
Demonstrated extensive experience in paid social media campaigns, content development and execution strategies
Demonstrated successful delivery of social media initiatives within a large and complex organisation
Marketing experience in a similar role within a large complex environment, leading paid social media campaigns to effectively engage audiences and drive results
Considerable experience in complex decision making requiring high levels of expertise and judgement
For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements please refer to the attached PD.
This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and maintain an up-to- date Working with Children Check. This is essential to guarantee a secure environment for all individuals at the University. In the case the selected candidate doesn't have a valid Working with Children Check, they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
Your new team – Advancement, Communications and Marketing
This position is within the Communications and Marketing team under the Advancement, Communications and Marketing function of the University, led by the Vice-President (Advancement, Communications and Marketing). Advancement works with colleagues across the University and its affiliates to facilitate mutually beneficial relationships between the University and its alumni, friends and benefactors.
Communications and Marketing formulates and leads strategies in support of the University of Melbourne's overarching strategic plan, Advancing Melbourne. It fosters a culture of best practice and collaboration across the University's marketing functions and uses marketing insights to inform decision-making across the University.
What we offer you!
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services, and discounts on graduate courses. For more information check out our benefits page!
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We are dedicated to ensuring barrier free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact the employee listed on the first page of the Position Description found below, with an email containing your name and contact details for a confidential discussion. Please ensure your email is titled "Reasonable Adjustments Request".
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture, and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.
For further information, including our 2023-2027 Indigenous strategy please visit -https: // about.unimelb.edu.au/reconciliation/murmuk-djerring
Join Us!
If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:
Resume
Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience
Please note that you are not required to respond to the selection criteria in the Position Description
Please ensure that you apply through the Apply Now button at the bottom of this advertisement. However, if you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Ivanka Yan via email at hr- [email protected], ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.
If you have any particular questions regarding the job please follow the contact details listed on the Position Description.
Advertised: 10 Sep 2024 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 17 Sep 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time