Social Media & Communications Coordinator
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
K12
Posted 27 Aug 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Preshil, The Margaret Lyttle Memorial School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
48.4
29.9 teaching · 18.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
6.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
200
Indigenous students
3%
Language other than English
18%
Girls vs boys
90 girls · 110 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
About Preshil
Preshil, Melbourne’s oldest progressive co-educational independent school, offers education from Kindergarten to Year 12. We nurture critical and creative thinkers in a warm, inclusive environment built on strong student-teacher relationships.
Guided by the values of Mutual Respect, Courage and Collaboration, we foster independence, curiosity and confidence—encouraging young people to be thoughtful, engaged citizens.
Challenging conventional education, Preshil values individuality and fulfilment alongside academic excellence. We’re an Original school, made for Originals.
About the Role
We are seeking a creative and engaging Social Media & Communications Coordinator to join Preshil in a part-time capacity (0.6 FTE / 3 days per week).
This is a hands-on role for someone who has an eye for design, a sense for storytelling and the curiosity to seek out and capture the people, learning and experiences that make Preshil different.
Working closely with the Marketing, Community Engagement & Advancement Manager, you will immerse yourself in school life, building connections with staff, engaging with students, attending events and actively finding the stories that bring Preshil to life.
Key responsibilities will include:
planning, creating, scheduling and publishing engaging organic social media content.
capturing photographs and short-form video content across classrooms, events, performances and school activities.
sourcing and shaping stories and content from across the School.
coordinating the weekly school newsletter, including copywriting and editing staff submissions, pr…