Communications Officer

Job no: 517678
Work type: Continuing - Full-time
Campus: Adelaide
Categories: External Engagement, HEO5

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(HEO5) $82,922 - $92,203 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.

The Media and Corporate Relations branch proactively positions the University as a key driver of social and economic prosperity in South Australia and as a respected thought leader, through effective agenda setting with key external stakeholders in media, government, industry, and the broader community. The branch encompasses dedicated teams in corporate and government relations, protocol management, communications and media capabilities.

Based in the Media & Corporate Relations team and working under general direction, the Communications Officer provides assistance to the Media & Communications team, and across the broader Division as required.

To be successful you will need:

  • Demonstrated ability to display high level writing/editing skills.
  • Highly developed interpersonal skills, confident presentation, approachability and the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals.
  • Experience with digital media content and delivery, including social media, website content management, and direct marketing campaigns (eDMs).
  • Excellent attention to detail, demonstrated problem solving capability and the ability to perform work under pressure.
  • Proven ability to actively contribute to a collaborative, dynamic team and adapt to change in the workplace.

Your division's broader role

The Division of External Engagement is committed to the University’s growth ambitions through best practice marketing, the generation of international opportunities, and the forging of deep industry, media and alumni connections.  

Learn more at: https://www.adelaide.edu.au/external-engagement/

If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.

Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be taken through to the online application form. Please ensure you submit a cover letter, resume, and upload a document that includes your responses to all of the selection criteria for the position as contained in the position description document.

Applications close 11:55pm, Monday 8th December. 

To be eligible to apply for this position, you must be an Adelaide University, University of Adelaide or UniSA current employee at the time the position is advertised.

The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.

For further information

For a confidential discussion regarding this position; contact:

Simon Behenna
Manager, Corporate Communications
E: simon.behenna@adelaide.edu.au

You'll find a full position description and/or selection criteria below.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Female applicants, people with a disability and/or and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. 

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