We are after a Communications Officer with Social Media Experience.
The purpose of the Communication Officer is to support communications activities within the research institute. These communications activities include (and not limited to) development of multimedia content, produce newsletters, various reports, research briefings, update and maintain website project pages, and run social media accounts.
Your new role
- Develop media contents for various media outlets, reports and briefs, newsletters, video scripts, correspondence, and social media posts for various projects and centres.
- Undertake research to provide and inform evidence-based content.
- Assist Director, Centre for Crop and Food Innovation, and Director, State Agricultural Biotechnology Centre to develop Annual Reports, organise conferences, workshops, meetings, training courses, and enhance visibility of centres.
- Edit and proofread communication materials and other documents
- Collaborate with team members across the Institute and University to ensure consistency of content.
- Carry out, and assist with, other duties as required.
What you'll need to succeed
Essential
- Completion of undergraduate tertiary qualification, with subsequent relevant experience.
- Experience working with management (preferably in a research organisation) in a complex workplace.
- Proven record of excellent research and analytical skills in agriculture especially in genomics and biotechnology.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with high attention to detail
- Experience in building constructive working relationships throughout an organisation and collaborators with diverse backgrounds
- Proven ability to establish priorities and manage competing deadlines
- Ability to work effectively and collegially in a team, as well as independently, with mínimal support.
Work Requirements
- Occassional overseas/interstate travel/travel within the state may be required.
- Ability to work outside of normal office hours when required.
- Australian residency or possession of a valid visa with work entitlement in Australia.
What you need to do now
At Hays we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
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📌 Communications Officer
🏢 Hays
📍 Perth