Social Media Coordinator

Stage School Australia is looking for a Part Time (3 days a week) Social Media Coordinator to join our creative Marketing Team!

The role will be pro-rata or .6 of a Full Time equivalent, equal to base salary of $39,000 per annum.
Are you a creative storyteller with a passion for capturing live performance moments?

Stage School Australia is looking for a creative and organised Social Media Coordinator to help bring our vibrant performances, classes and community to life online. This role is perfect for someone who has experience in content creation, loves social trends, and can balance planning with fast-paced event coverage.

This is a unique opportunity to work behind the scenes with a leading performing arts organisation, showcasing the energy, talent, and community of our students across Social Media platforms.

Some travel may be required for the role.

About the Role
Working closely with the Marketing Manager, you will help implement SSA’s social media strategy by planning, capturing, editing and publishing content across our key platforms - Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and YouTube. You’ll also support campaign delivery, community engagement and reporting, helping drive brand awareness, student recruitment and retention across all SSA programs (including TCA and The Costume Dept).

Key Responsibilities

• Create platform-specific content for Instagram, Facebook, TikTok & YouTube
• Attend and capture content at productions, performances, rehearsals, classes and events
• Produce short-form video content optimised for TikTok and Meta
• Create simple static assets/infographic content using templates and brand guidelines
• Schedule and publish content in line with campaign timelines and content calendars
• Monitor and respond to messages/comments, escalating when required
• Support marketing campaigns and contribute to reporting and performance insights
• Maintain accurate content plans, workflows and deadlines using tools such as Monday.com and shared calendars

About You

• Proven experience creating social content across IG/FB/TikTok/YouTube
• Strong video editing skills (CapCut, Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro)
• Confidence capturing content in live environments/events (preferred)
• Strong written communication and community engagement skills
• Excellent organisation and ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Creative initiative with a willingness to test new formats and trends
• Basic understanding of social analytics and performance reporting
• Experience across Stage School Australia productions or departments (advantageous)
• Must have a Blue Card or be willing to obtain one for the role.

Success Measures (KPI's)

This role supports:

• Strong and consistent content output (monthly posts + short-form video delivery)
• On-time publishing and campaign support
• Engagement growth and timely community response
• Continuous improvement through testing new formats and reviewing insights
• Retention-focused content that highlights the student experience and community

Why Join Stage School Australia?

• Creative & Dynamic Environment – Be part of a team where your work makes a real difference to thousands of young performers and their families.
• Purpose-Driven Culture – Guided by our values of Excellence, Growth, Fun, and Opportunity, we empower our staff to be inspired, supported, and to thrive.
• Inclusive & Supportive Workplace – We embrace diversity, celebrate difference, and create a professional environment where people can be themselves.
• Wellbeing Support – Access our confidential Employee Assistance Program whenever you need it.

Child Safety Commitment:
All children who come to Stage School Australia have a right to feel and be safe. The welfare of the children in our care is always our first priority and we have a zero-tolerance approach to child abuse and neglect, and harm or risk of harm. We aim to create a child safe and child-friendly environment where children feel safe and have fun while enjoying learning the performing arts. All allegations and safety concerns will be treated very seriously and consistently with our policies and procedures. We support and respect all children, as well as our staff and volunteers. We are committed to the cultural safety of Aboriginal children, the cultural safety of children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds, and to providing a safe environment for children with a disability.

How to Apply
If you are passionate about Social Media communication, and have a strong commitment to child safety and excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role.

Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications Stage School receives we may not be able to get in contact with every applicant. We do however appreciate the time and effort put into every application that we receive. Candidates progressing through the recruitment process will be contacted directly.