Communications and Digital Officer (Camperdown)

**Full time, Continuing position**
- **Exciting opportunity to work as a Communications and Digital Officer at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences**
- **Base Salary, HEO7 $112,628
- $122,702**p.a. + 17% superannuation**

**About the opportunity**

The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences is looking for a **Communications**and Digital Officer**to be a part of the **step change**in the way we communicate.

You’ll join a faculty **rich in ideas,**disciplines**and perspectives,**working with extraordinary people and compelling research to help tell our story and engage our staff with the work we do and its impact.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is equally confident producing a range of internal communications materials and activities—including but not limited to writing, video production, event management, and newsletter development—and evaluating their impact. The overarching purpose of the role is to help staff feel a stronger sense of connection, clarity, and belonging within the Faculty and its strategic direction.

**Reporting to the FASS**Communications Manager, you will**:

- **Assist**in the**implement**ation**of the Faculty’s overarching communication strategy and planning framework.
- **S**upport**central communication resources and coordinate activities across schools and key university partners.
- **Develop**relationships**with stakeholders and external partners to assist in marketing and communications planning within the Faculty.
- **Produce and distribute e-newsletters using the University’s defined platforms**and manage associated distribution lists
- **I**nitiate and produce**and or edit**digital content such as**videos,**infographics**and written content for online and printed channels,**ensuring alignment with strategic goals and clarity of message.
- **Manage various aspects of events**from developing and distributing invitations, hands-on help at events and post implementation reviews.
- **Analyse measures of success**for communication activities to ensure effectiveness and impact.

**About you**

You’re a **passionate communications generalist**—with ambitions to grow your professionalism and experience in employee engagement.

**You bring**:

- Q ualifications in a relevant field and/or an equivalent combination of relevant training and experience.
- Excellent people skills and the ability to **influence and advise stakeholders**.
- Excellent **writing, editing and storytelling capabilities**across a range of channels and audiences.
- A natural **curiosity and drive for continuous improvement**.
- Confidence in **shaping and governing messaging and channel frameworks**.
- A **team-oriented and agile mindset**, with the energy to bring people together and lead through change.
- A track record of using **content management systems (CMS)**to publish and manage digital content with ease and precision.
- Excellent videography and editing skills, graphic design, Sharepoint management and list management capabilities
- Excellent **event management**capabilities
- Ideally, **experience working in the higher education sector**or a similarly complex environment.

**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.

**Pre-employment checks**

Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all roles required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.

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**How to apply**

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**Applications Close**

Sunday 19 October 2025 11:59 PM Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3pu8uk