Communications Officer

The University of Western Australia

Crawley, Western Australia

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Responsibilities

Implement The UWA Institute of Agriculture's Communication Plan.
Liaise with staff affiliated with The UWA Institute of Agriculture.
Communicate with postgraduate students involved in agricultural research and teaching activities.
Publish a 20-page newsletter 3 times per year and an annual research report.
Manage public lectures and events.

Requirements

Relevant tertiary qualification or considerable relevant experience in a similar role.
Substantial relevant communication, marketing, and event management experience.
Proficiency in a range of computing skills including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, internet, graphic design, and website development.
Highly developed written and verbal communication skills.
Knowledge of the agricultural industry, higher education sector, and media industry.
Proficient in digital photography, video, and editing programs.
Ability to work flexible hours and undertake travel if required.

Benefits

Flexible working options considered.
26 weeks paid parental leave after one year and 36 weeks after five years continuous service, regardless of gender.
4 weeks annual leave with the option to purchase more.
13 weeks long service leave after seven years.
Salary packaging options.
17% superannuation, with the option to reduce to the minimum super guarantee.
25% off UWA full fee courses, discounted health insurance, and convenient on-campus childcare options.
Incremental progression based on 12 months continuous service.

Notes

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.