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Social and Digital Specialist

28/05/2026
25/06/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Pemulwuy NSW (Head Office)
Marketing

Build your future with Makita Australia!

Location: Pemulwuy NSW
Full-time | Permanent Role | Great Company Perks

Are you creative, social media savvy, and passionate about creating engaging content? We’re looking for a Social & Digital Specialist to help grow our online presence and bring the Makita brand to life across social and digital platforms.

About Makita (Australia)
Makita Corporation was founded in 1915 as an electric motor sales and repair company who in 1958 became the first company in Japan to manufacture electric planers. Now, over 100 years on we have a reputation as the world leading manufacturer of power tool products for the Building & Construction, Power Garden and Commercial Cleaning industries.

Job Description

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Create and manage content across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn and YouTube
  • Film, edit and publish short-form videos, reels, stories and product content
  • Manage social media calendars and campaigns
  • Engage with the online community and respond to messages/comments
  • Support digital marketing campaigns, website updates and eDM campaigns
  • Track campaign performance and provide insights for improvement
  • Work closely with Product, Sales and Marketing teams to deliver consistent brand messaging

Why You’ll Love It

  • Work with a globally recognised brand and exciting products
  • Creative, hands-on role with plenty of variety day to day
  • Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth
  • Opportunity to make a real impact across social and digital campaigns

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in social media, digital marketing or content creation
  • Strong video editing, photography and content creation skills
  • Knowledge of Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn and YouTube
  • Ability to create engaging copy and content
  • Organised, creative and able to manage multiple projects
  • Experience with CRM/eDM platforms and digital marketing tools is highly regarded
  • Experience in trade, retail, hardware or power tools is a bonus

Culture

At Makita, we value our culture and the way we work together to deliver results. Our success is due to the quality of our products, the high calibre of our people and the commitment to providing exceptional customer service.

What's in it for you?

  • Corporate Health Insurance
  • Makita Healthy Lifestyle Program
  • Staff discounts on Makita products (yes, even the ones you’ve had your eye on!)
  • Birthday leave (take the day off it’s your special day!)
  • Paid parental leave and access to employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Anniversary recognition and referral bonuses

Recruitment Process and Privacy Policy

Successful candidates will be required to complete pre-employment checks such as reference checks, NPC, driving history and a pre-employment medical which includes a drug/alcohol test in line with Makita's policies and procedures.

All personal information received by us from you or about you will be stored, used and disclosed by us in accordance with our privacy policy, a copy of which can be found at www.makita.com.au/Company/privacy-policy.

To all recruitment agencies: Makita does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Makita employees or any other company location. Makita is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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