We are looking for a Public Relations Assistant to support the marketing and operations at our team and help us promote our courses and programs. This is a casual position at a HEP 4, $42.59 - $45.19 (per hour) classification working approximately 15 hours per week over a casual contract until 29/03/2024.
* Work in a high performing and motivated team
* Collaborative, innovative and supportive work environment
* The position is located at our Footscray Park Campus.
About the role
The role will support the team with publicity and social media:
* Maintenance of website content and media exposure for VBCI;
* Promotion of the activities on social media to attract VU students/staff/alumni;
* Communicating with industry about the programs offered by VBCI.
About the person
You are proactive, action-orientated, digitally savvy, flexible and highly organised. You possess exceptional time management skills and an appreciation for deadlines. You have strong communication skills and relish working both individually and as part of a fun, fast-paced team. You have the writing skills for news editing. You have experience in editing newsletters via Mailchimp. You also have some experience managing social media accounts, eg. LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram.
Duties
An example of duties you may perform will include:
* Developing and producing e-newsletters, social media posts for VBCI;
* Composing and posting online content on the VBCI website;
* Producing and/or editing VBCI reports, promotional brochures and flyers, media releases for events; and
* Assisting in the organizing of promotional events and traditional or digital campaigns and attending them to facilitate their success.
Benefits
* Salary sacrifice options
* Professional development opportunities
* Flexible working arrangements available
* On-site gym and fitness centre and more!
How to apply
For a position description and to submit an application please click here.
Applications must include:
* A cover letter,
* Your curriculum vitae/resume,
* Your responses to key selection criteria
* Evidence of applicable qualifications, licences and registrations
Applications close 11:59pm on Wednesday the 26th of April, 2023.