Casual Communications and Engagement Officer
* University of New South Wales
* Australia, NSW
Administration, Marketing and Communications Casual
Join Our Team
We are seeking a motivated and creative Communications and Engagement Officer (Level 5) to join the team in a casual capacity, supporting the delivery of engaging communications, marketing initiatives, and stakeholder engagement activities within our work unit.
This is an exciting opportunity for a communications professional who enjoys creating compelling content, building strong stakeholder relationships, and contributing to impactful engagement strategies across a range of digital platforms.
About the Role
Reporting to the Manager, the Communications and Engagement Officer provides proactive, practical, and efficient communications, engagement, and administrative support. The role plays a key part in coordinating and delivering communications activities that enhance awareness, engagement, and visibility across the Faculty and broader University community. This role is a
Key Responsibilities
* Act as a key liaison for communications and media activities, including website content, social media, electronic direct mail (EDMs), newsletters, video production, and SharePoint platforms.
* Support the Manager in the planning, development, coordination, and delivery of communications projects and initiatives.
* Create, edit, curate, and publish engaging content across multiple digital channels in accordance with UNSW style guidelines and deadlines.
* Source and edit images and assist with basic design requirements for digital and social media communications.
* Build and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders across the Faculty and Division.
* Monitor digital and social media channels to ensure content remains accurate, relevant, and up to date.
* Collect and analyse communications and engagement metrics to identify opportunities for improvement and maximise performance.
* Contribute to a collaborative team environment and support the successful delivery of communications and engagement objectives.
* Comply with all University health and safety policies and procedures.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* A degree in communications, marketing, media, public relations, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of relevant education, training, and experience.
* Demonstrated experience creating and publishing content across multiple communication channels.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail.
* Proven ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders.
* Experience managing competing priorities and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and familiarity with digital content management, design, and social media platforms.
* An analytical mindset with the ability to interpret communications metrics and apply insights to improve engagement outcomes.
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