Come for a career and stay for a lifestyle
If you love crafting great content, juggling multiple channels, and seeing your work make a real impact in the community, this could be your next move.
The City of Karratha is seeking a Communications Support Officer to join our Marketing and Communications team. In this role, you'll support the delivery of high-quality, engaging communications that keep our community informed, connected and proud of where they live.
What you'll be doing:
* Create engaging content for print, web, social media and digital platforms
* Support the delivery of integrated communications campaigns across multiple channels
* Monitor and maintain the City's website and social media presence
* Assist with content planning, scheduling, approvals and version control
* Collaborate with colleagues on creative campaigns and content strategies
* Coordinate with external suppliers including designers, printers and videographers
* Support internal communications, staff updates and engagement initiatives
* Provide high-quality customer service through social media channels
* Proofread and quality-check content to ensure accuracy, accessibility and compliance
* Monitor public sentiment and online discussions relating to City initiatives
* Support high-volume and emergency communication periods as required
What you'll bring:
* Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience in communications, marketing or media
* Confident creating content for digital, social and online platforms, with knowledge of contemporary communication practices
* Highly organised with strong time management skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines
* Experience with Microsoft 365, CMS platforms and Adobe Creative Suite (highly regarded)
* Qualification in communications, marketing or journalism (or equivalent experience), plus a current C-class driver's licence and National Police Certificate
Why join?
* Work on meaningful projects that directly impact the community
* Be part of a collaborative, supportive and creative team
* Gain exposure to a wide variety of communications disciplines
* Contribute to a growing, vibrant regional city with big ambitions
If you're passionate about communication, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to help tell the story of the City of Karratha, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help shape how our city connects with its community.
For enquiries about this position, please contact our People & Culture Team on