Social Media Lead

Chemist Warehouse

Date: 1 week ago
City: Preston, Victoria
Est. A$111,801 - A$115,209 / yr
Contract type: Full time

About the team

The Influencer and Social Media Team drives the organisation’s online presence by creating engaging content, managing social channels, and developing relationships with influencers to expand reach and strengthen brand visibility. The team monitors trends, responds to audience activity, and analyses performance data to optimise campaigns and ensure consistent, high quality digital communication that supports organisational objectives.

About the role

The Social Media Lead owns the day-to-day performance and presence of Chemist Warehouse and Ultra Beauty across all social platforms, ensuring each channel is strategically distinct, consistently active, and optimised for reach, engagement and conversion. This role translates brand, supplier and campaign priorities into platform-specific publishing, community engagement and real time optimisation, while protecting channel health, audience trust and long-term growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Platform Strategy & Execution
  • TikTok: Trend-led content, discovery-focused formats and evergreen reach.
  • Instagram: Promotional and educational content, mass-appeal moments and giveaways.
  • Facebook: Health-led educational content, promotions and content tailored to an older demographic.
  • Ensure all content is published with optimal timing, captions, formats and platform best practices.
  • Translate broader marketing initiatives into channel-specific executions that maximise engagement and reach.
  • Community & Insiders Growth
  • Own the strategy and day-to-day management of the Insiders Group, including: Weekly conversation topics and engagement plans.
  • Providing suppliers with priority access to competitions, sales and event-driven content.
  • Identify and execute opportunities to grow loyalty, community engagement and member value.
  • Build a strong sense of community identity and trust through consistent, meaningful interactions.

Who we are looking for?

  • Education / Experience
  • A degree level qualification
  • 3 years in this level of position or field of work
  • Professional work experience in the Healthcare industry
  • Knowledge and Skills
  • Mandatory
  • Highly developed organisational and planning skills
  • Highly developed attention to detail skills
  • Highly developed written and verbal communication skills
  • Microsoft Office Suite skills
  • Highly developed time management skills
  • Highly developed knowledge in social media platforms
  • Trend awareness

Why join us?

  • Grow your career with purpose – Access a wide range of learning and development programs, including our internally designed leadership courses (including our Women In Leadership program) to support your long-term growth. Be part of a purpose-driven organisation making a difference in healthcare, working with a collaborative and supportive team.
  • Be rewarded for your impact – Enjoy annual salary reviews linked to your performance, recognising the value you bring to the team.
  • Flexibility that works – Work from home one day per week, while staying connected with your team at our vibrant Preston Support Office four days a week. We’re committed to supporting our people through life’s important moments. Alongside our formal flexibility policies, we recognise that some circumstances, such as returning from parental leave or managing personal wellbeing may require additional consideration. In these situations, we work collaboratively on case‑by‑case arrangements to provide the support needed while balancing the requirements of the role and team.
  • Paid parental leave – We support growing families with six weeks of paid parental leave for primary carers and one week of paid parental leave for secondary carers.
  • Exclusive savings – Access generous team member discounts across a wide range of products with our partnership with Flare, including company-wide corporate offers on healthcare premiums with Bupa Healthcare, banking benefits with Comm Bank, novated leasing and a team member discount card entitling you to savings in our Chemist Warehouse Pharmacies
  • Support when you need it – Tap into confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for personal or professional support.
  • Take advantage of our subsidised and convenient onsite canteen for varied and affordable meals, coffee, confectionary and bakery items.
  • Easy commuting – Enjoy our complimentary shuttle bus connecting nearby train stations to the Preston Support Office, making public transport travel simple and stress‑free.

Sigma Healthcare is powering pharmacy! We have the largest pharmacy network in Australia with trusted brands including Chemist Warehouse, Amcal, Discount Drug Stores and Ultra Beauty ! We are powered by our dedicated people and our leading Australian full line pharmacy wholesale and distribution business that delivers medicines to any pharmacy anywhere in Australia. With Chemist Warehouse now operating in four countries outside Australia, we continue to expand our reach.

How to Apply!

If you're ready to join a team that is shaping the future of healthcare and retail, click Apply Now to visit our Careers Page and submit your application.

Sigma Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences and encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every requirement listed.

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