Senior Marketing & Communications Coordinator

Job no:511668
Work type:Continuing - Full-time
Campus:Adelaide
Categories:Marketing, External Engagement, HEO7

(HEO7) $91,187 to $101,987 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.

Due to an internal promotion, a continuing, full-time opportunity is available immediately.

Exciting opportunity to manage the planning, production, delivery and evaluation of content and communication projects and activities.

The Senior Marketing & Communications Coordinator provides expert marketing and communication advice and develops faculty marketing and/or communications plans to ensure the delivery of targeted and appropriate content across all multimedia channels. The role works collaboratively with the Marketing branch to ensure all activities are compliant with University brand and tone of voice standards, and will also work closely with academic subject matter experts to develop communications. This is a broad role, and the development and management of stakeholder relationships (both internal and external) is key to the role.

To be successful you will need:

• Demonstrated experience in writing creative and compelling copy across a range of channels and for a range of audiences, including demonstrated editing skills with a high level of attention to detail.
• Demonstrated successful campaign management and execution especially across digital mediums and social media platforms with an emphasis on understanding and development of key target markets and business improvement.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing marketing and communications plans, the management and delegation of projects / initiatives, and solving problems in an innovative and creative manner to achieve a defined outcome.
• Demonstrated knowledge of marketing theory and experience in the implementation of marketing activities and communications projects related to the higher education sector.

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.

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 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 or selection criteria document.

Applications close 11:55pm, 4 April 2023.

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:

Marcella Smyth
Manager, Marketing – Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology
P: +61 (8) 8313 0105
E: [email protected]

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The University of Adelaide is 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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