Simon Wooldridge

Simon Wooldridge is an experienced media professional with a robust background in digital content and community management. Currently serving as the Social Community Lead at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation since July 2015, Simon has played a pivotal role in establishing community management processes and fostering relationships with social leads to enhance content engagement. Prior to this, Simon led audience content initiatives, ensuring effective promotion and distribution across platforms. Additional experience includes a position as AI Content Designer at the University of New England, focusing on AI-driven projects, and editorial leadership roles at Microsoft, UBM Medica, and Rolling Stone Australia, highlighting expertise in digital product management, audience engagement, and content strategy. Simon holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies from Charles Sturt University.