About the Opportunity:
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Senior Communications Officer. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and delivering targeted internal communications within the school during a period of strategic change.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Develop and implement comprehensive internal communications strategies to align with both area-specific and broader university objectives.
2. Provide expert guidance to academic and professional staff on internal communications platforms.
3. Assist with planning and implementing communications for strategic projects and support the collection and measurement of communications initiative statistics.
4. Build strong relationships with staff and maintain a customer-focused service approach.
About You:
* You have tertiary qualifications in a relevant field or equivalent training and experience, along with experience gained in higher education/tertiary sector.
* You have proven experience in a similar role, developing and implementing audience-driven communications plans for strategic, operational, and change initiatives.
* You are skilled in using content management systems, preferably Adobe Suite, to edit and update website content.
* You have experience using electronic direct mail to engage target audiences and experience with change projects.
Sponsorship and Work Rights:
You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
EEO Statement:
The University of Sydney is committed to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Gold employer.