Social Community & Communications Executive
Surry Hills - Australia
Job Summary
GYGs social channels are where our community lives and this role is how we show up there. The Social Community & Communications Executive sits at the intersection of social media and guest experience: part community builder part brand guardian part digital front-of-house. Youll be in the comments in the DMs in the thick of it celebrating the fans who already love us engaging with creators and making sure every interaction feels like it came from a real person with a real personality.
What Youll Do
- Own day-to-day moderation and community management across GYGs Instagram TikTok and Facebook channels in a voice thats unmistakably GYG
- Proactively engage with guests creators and brand advocates: like respond reshare celebrate. The community that already loves us deserves more than silence
- Engage with social culture capitalising on trends and engaging with other brands in comments in line with the broader social strategy
- Act as the first point of contact for guest feedback via social triaging and escalating complaints or sensitive issues to Guest Experience or the communications team
- Use social listening tools to monitor brand sentiment identify emerging issues and flag volume spikes in real time
- Surface recurring feedback themes and community insights to contribute to Guest Experience reporting
- Assist with influencer outreach gifting coordination product seeding logistics and media materials
- Support the planning and execution of media moments and brand activations including guest lists invitations and supplier liaison
- Compile reports tracking coverage community performance and sentiment keeping shared tools and databases accurate and up to date
What Youll Bring
- 1-3 years experience in social media community management or communications support ideally in a consumer brand hospitality or retail environment
- Tertiary qualification in Communications Marketing PR Media or a related discipline
- Deep familiarity with Instagram TikTok and Facebook not just as a user but as someone who understands how communities work on each platform
- A voice thats warm witty and adaptable: you know when to be playful when to show empathy and when a little irreverence is exactly right
- The instinct to turn a complaint into a great guest experience and a fan into a louder one
- Calm under pressure and organised under volume: able to manage a high flow of interactions without losing quality or tone
- Experience with social listening or community management tools (Sprout Social Hootsuite Brandwatch) desirable
What Youll Love
We back our people. Heres some of whats on the table:
- Join one of Australias fastest-growing restaurant companies and be part of the story
- Real career growth in a marketing function thats investing seriously in its capability
- Annual short-term incentive scheme
- Annual long-term incentive scheme: earn restricted GYG shares with a three-year vesting period
- Up to 5 weeks of annual leave each year (ask us how)
- Paid parental leave
- The chance to one day become a franchisee and own your own GYG restaurant
- A vibrant Surry Hills office a short walk from Central Station
Interested Apply now to start the conversation.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
At Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen, our mission has always been to reinvent fast-food. Since we opened our first restaurant in 2006, weÂ’ve been OBSESSED with food, bringing the incredible energy of Mexican culture to Australians across the country during breakfast, lunch and dinner, co ... View more