Social Media Assistant

About the Company

REA Group is a leading digital business that operates Australia’s No. 1 property site, realestate.com.au. We are a global company that helps people find their dream homes and investments through innovative digital experiences. With a strong commitment to technology and a vibrant culture, we foster an environment where our people can thrive and make a real impact.

Job Description

Are you passionate about social media and eager to kickstart your career in digital marketing? REA Group is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our remote team as a Social Media Assistant. This is an incredible opportunity for beginners to learn the ropes of social media management, content creation, and community engagement. You’ll be using your phone and other digital tools to help manage our online presence, engage with our audience, and support our brand’s voice across various platforms. No prior experience is required – just a keen interest in social media and a willingness to learn!

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in scheduling and publishing content across various social media platforms.
• Monitor social media channels for trends, mentions, and customer inquiries.
• Engage with our online community by responding to comments and messages.
• Support the creation of engaging visual and written content, optimized for mobile viewing.
• Track social media performance metrics and assist in report generation.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest social media best practices and platform changes.
• Collaborate with the marketing team on social media campaigns and initiatives.

Required Skills

• Strong interest in social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, LinkedIn).
• Excellent written communication skills.
• Basic understanding of digital communication etiquette.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Comfortable using a smartphone and various apps for daily tasks.
• Enthusiastic and eager to learn.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with content scheduling tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer).
• Basic photo or video editing skills (even mobile apps).
• Prior experience engaging in online communities or forums.
• Completed relevant online courses in digital marketing or social media.

Perks & Benefits

• Fully remote work environment – work from anywhere in Ballarat!
• Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
• Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.
• Access to cutting-edge social media tools and resources.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.
• Opportunity to work for a leading Australian digital business.
• Employee assistance programs.

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