She is best known as the advertorial host and roving reporter on Good Morning Australia with Bert Newton, a position she held for eight and a half years.

[2] From 1992 – mid-1999, Elelman was the roving reporter for Bert Newton and advertorial presenter on Good Morning Australia on Network Ten.

In mid-2007, Elelman hosted her own daily talk show, titled Susie, which was broadcast on the WIN Television network.

[4] In 2011, Elelman and entertainer Barry Crocker co-hosted the Australian music industry's annual Mo Awards.

In May, 2017, Elelman admitted on talk show Studio 10 that she had been sexually assaulted by now disgraced entertainer Rolf Harris.