NZSTA Social Media Assistant

NZSTA seeks a creative and organised social media assistant to support and enhance our online presence. This role is ideal for a speech-language therapy student or a social media enthusiast with a passion for communication and community engagement. You will be responsible for content creation, engagement tracking, and promoting key themes aligned with our professional community.

Key Responsibilities

• Content Creation & Management
• Develop engaging, informative, and visually appealing posts, graphics, and videos for NZSTA’s Facebook and LinkedIn profiles.
• Align content with the annual posting schedule, which includes monthly themes and key topics relevant to speech-language therapy.
• Utilise Canva Pro (provided) and a curated resource kit with templates and pre-designed posts.
• Ensure content reflects NZSTA’s values and mission, fostering a professional and inclusive online space.
• Community Engagement & Analytics
• Monitor engagement metrics and report on social media performance twice yearly.
• Identify trends and opportunities to improve reach and impact.
• Support online engagement by responding to comments and messages where appropriate.

Who We’re Looking For

• Strong understanding of Facebook/LinkedIn and social media engagement strategies.
• Excellent written communication skills with attention to tone and clarity.
• Creativity and ability to generate engaging, professional content.
• Familiarity with Canva (experience preferred but not required).
• Knowledge of the speech-language therapy field.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet content deadlines.
• A positive attitude and enthusiasm for promoting NZSTA’s mission.

Working Hours & Benefits

• 3 hours per week (flexible schedule).
• Gain valuable experience in social media management within a professional association.
• Work remotely with access to Canva Pro and a structured content plan.
• Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the speech-language therapy community in Aotearoa.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit:

✔ Your CV
✔ A brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role.
✔ Examples of previous social media work.