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Social Media Manager

Auckland, North IslandFull-timeNZD 99k–NZD 134k2026-10-31 → 2026-11-03
Hybrid

Core

Lead the University's organic social media presence, driving audience engagement, brand awareness, and storytelling across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Role type

Senior Social Media Manager

Builds

Audience-led content strategies and organic social media campaigns for a large university

Domain

Higher Education / Digital Marketing

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Social media strategy, multi-platform content creation, stakeholder engagement, audience insights, analytics, brand management, storytelling, reputational risk management, team mentoring

Preferred skills

Experience in large complex organizations, emerging platform trends, experimentation

Technologies

Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube

Responsibilities

Implement and optimize organic social media strategy; Lead content planning and storytelling; Use audience insights and performance data to inform decisions; Manage social media governance and brand consistency; Partner with stakeholders to amplify stories; Advise teams on social media best practices; Monitor trends and new opportunities; Lead and mentor social media team members

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities