Job Description

Full Time

Love social media and understand how to make it perform, both organically and through paid campaigns?

Carlile Swim is looking for a Social Media Coordinator to join our Marketing & Customer team, supporting our social media presence across a national network of more than 30 swim schools.

Working closely with our Group Marketing & Communications Manager, you’ll manage our social channels and content calendar, run and optimise paid campaigns and use performance insights to continually improve results. You’ll also create engaging social content and copy to support activity across our channels.

What You’ll Be Doing

- Manage Carlile Swim’s organic social presence across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn and YouTube
- Plan and manage our social content calendar across our national network
- Manage paid social campaigns across Meta, TikTok and other relevant platforms, from set up through to optimisation and reporting
- Manage audiences, targeting, placements and campaign budgets within agreed plans
- Monitor campaign performance and use data to optimise creative, audiences and spend
- Test creative, messaging, audiences and placements to improve performance
- Use organic and paid social insights to continually improve results
- Create and edit social-first content, including short-form video, reels, stories and static creative
- Write engaging, on‑brand social copy across organic and paid channels
- Work with teams across Carlile Swim nationwide to uncover authentic stories and content from our centres

What We’re Looking For

- Minimum 2 years relevant experience across social media, digital marketing or a similar role




- Experience managing or supporting paid social campaigns , ideally across Meta and TikTok
- An understanding of key paid social metrics and the ability to analyse performance and make optimisation recommendations
- Strong organic social media knowledge across major platforms
- Confidence creating and editing photo and short-form video content, including proficiency in CapCut and Canva
- Strong written communication and the ability to write engaging, on‑brand social copy
- A creative, organised and cooperative approach

About Carlile Swim

Carlile Swim is Australia’s leading swim school, helping children become safer, more confident swimmers for life across more than 30 swim schools nationwide.

Founded by swimming pioneers Forbes and Ursula Carlile, we’ve been shaping the learn‑to‑swim industry for 80 years through exceptional teaching, innovation and an uncompromising commitment to child safety.

What We Value

At Carlile Swim, we lead with PACE — Passionate, All In, Connected and always Evolving.

We care deeply, take ownership, work together and keep learning and improving.

Apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you’re interested in joining Carlile Swim.

We’d love to see examples of your work. This could include social channels you’ve managed,



content you’ve created or paid social campaigns you’ve worked on.

Carlile Swim is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All team members are required to comply with our safeguarding policies and procedures and relevant employment screening requirements.

Children’s Hospital Foundation funds cutting‑edge equipment, vital research and on the ground support for kids with all illnesses, injuries and conditions, throughout Queensland and northern New South Wales. We identify and action gaps in funding and support right across the kids’ health landscape – the places left lacking but no less deserving.

Be the Difference

Are you ready to be part of something special? It is an exciting time to join the Children’s Hospital Foundation as we embark on a period of transformation to achieve our ambitious five‑year strategy. We aren’t just evolving; we are revolutionising how we make a difference to sick kids across Queensland.

We value who you are, not just your skillset. We are looking for people who purposeful, wholehearted, collaborative, curious and courageous. People who are prepared to lead from where they stand and who are excited to build it with us.

We are shaking things up and transforming how we operate, how we raise funds and how we deliver the greatest impact for sick and injured children and young people across Queensland.

If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, then we want to meet you

The role

An opportunity has arisen within our Marketing team for a full‑time Marketing and PR Coordinator , based at our corporate office in South Brisbane.

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📌 Storytelling & Social Marketing Coordinator (Brisbane)
🏢 Children's Hospital Foundation
📍 Brisbane