Casual Marketing and Communications Officer

Job no:506207
Work type:Casual
Campus:Adelaide
Categories:Faculty of Sciences, Marketing

(HEO 5) $47.64 to $52.97 per hour plus an employer contribution of 10% superannuation will apply

Full-time, casual position available until December 2021

The Communications and Marketing Officer is a member of the Faculty of Sciences Marketing and Recruitment team responsible for domestic and international student recruitment activities and promotion of the Faculty’s teaching and research capabilities.

Working under general direction, the Communications and Marketing Officer works collaboratively with key stakeholders across the Faculty and University to deliver a wide variety of marketing and communications services. This position coordinates the production of digital and print-based marketing materials for prospective students and to promote our research discoveries and achievements to internal and external audiences.

To be successful you will need:

• Experience in the development of marketing and communications materials including flyers, publications and media assets. Graphic design and experience with the Adobe Creative Suite is desirable.
• Well-developed organisational and project management skills including the ability to prioritise between conflicting demands and to meet deadlines.
• Proven copywriting skills for a range of audiences with high level editing and attention to detail.
• Experience creating engaging content for marketing campaigns and materials across digital and print mediums.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills and experience in building positive working relationships with people from diverse backgrounds.

Please note the following:

• Police Check is required
• Department of Communities and Social Inclusion (DCSI) Screening is required (we will assist successful applicants with process)
• Must have driver’s license and own vehicle

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaborations - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life. Flexible working arrangements are on offer for all roles at the University.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

Your faculty's broader role

The Faculty of Sciences is a multidisciplinary hub of cutting-edge teaching and research in: agriculture; food and wine; animal and veterinary sciences; biological sciences; and physical sciences. It develops future science leaders, and actively partners with innovative industries to solve scientific problems of global significance.

Learn more at: sciences.adelaide.edu.au

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

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Please ensure you submit a resume, and upload a document that includes your responses to all of the selection criteria (above dot points) for this opportunity.

Applications close 11:55pm, 6 October 2021.

For further information

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:

Marcella Smyth
Acting Marketing & Student Recruitment Manager, Faculty of Sciences
P: +61 (8) 831 30105
E: [email protected]

The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply.

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