About the Labs
The Labs is a dynamic platform that supports Emerging Tech Entrepreneurs and their Communities in solving global problems through technology. We provide national connectivity for our community of Entrepreneurs, Mentors, Talent, Partners, and Industry, offering access to knowledge, news, and talent to fuel innovation in Australia. Our programs are tailored to support founders at every stage, from startup to scaling through education, and resources and by connecting them with mentors, partners, and industry experts.
The Labs is backed by its in-depth experience, resources, and network across its Labs on the eastern seaboard, including Harbour City Labs, Ocean City Labs and River City Labs and with its annual flagship event Something Tech. and River Rival.
The Labs are part of the ACS (Australian Computer Society), the leading professional association with over 50,000 members representing Australia’s technology community, across industry, government and education. a not-for-profit organisation focused on powering Australia's Technology brilliance.
About the role
An exciting opportunity is now available for a Digital and Social Media Specialist to join our team.
As a Digital & Social Media Specialist, you will execute go-to-market strategies and digital campaigns to support growth, engagement, and service delivery. You will design creatives and manage digital channels for The Labs brands.
This role is fixed term for 12 months with the opportunity to become permanent in the future.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and update digital community platforms.
* Implement SEO best practices.
* Optimize website content and user experience.
* Conduct content audits and maintain website accuracy.
* Monitor KPIs and generate performance reports.
* Foster and manage online communities.
* Create and distribute newsletters.
* Support go-to-market strategies for new digital offerings.
* Ensure consistent brand messaging.
* Collaborate cross-functionally to improve efficiency.
About you
* Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Creative, Content, Digital, or equivalent.
* 2+ years of industry-specific experience.
* Proven experience in digital platforms, social media, and creative design as well as Website design and CMS management experience
* Experience with SEO and digital marketing strategies.
* Data analysis and performance monitoring experience
* Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Our benefits include:
* Hybrid work environment
* Collaborative work culture
* Employee Assistance Program (free and confidential counselling services)
* Additional leave including up to 3 gifted days p.a, a recharge day and floating holidays to celebrate what's important to you
* 10 weeks of paid parental leave
* Access to training and development
* Reward and recognition for a job well done
How to apply
If you would like to be considered for the role, please submit your resume and a cover letter telling us why you would be a good fit.