Communications Coordinator (Perth)

$96,323
- $102,186 (G06) per annum, plus 17% superannuation
- Full time, permanent
- Based at our vibrant Curtin Bentley campus

**Job Reference**:1107036**

**About the Role**: Join Curtin as a Communications Coordinator (Short-Form Learning) and play a pivotal role in showcasing the innovative work of the Centre for Learning Enterprise & Partnership Engagement (CLEPE).

In this dynamic role, you’ll plan, develop and deliver high-impact communication, marketing and engagement initiatives that raise awareness of Curtin’s Short Form Learning programs and offerings.

Working collaboratively with stakeholders across the University and beyond, you’ll help build CLEPE’s brand, connect with target audiences, and promote the success of microcredentials, professional learning and other short-form programs. You’ll create compelling content and campaigns across multiple channels, using both traditional and digital media to inspire engagement and celebrate the achievements of this innovative area.

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Develop, implement and drive comprehensive communication and engagement strategies that promote the University’s Short Form Learning initiatives and offerings.
- Create, edit and manage high-quality content across a range of channels, including web, social media, print and other digital platforms.
- Redesign and enhance CLEPE’s brand and engagement strategy to increase awareness and recognition of Short Form Learning activities and achievements.
- Collaborate with key University stakeholders to ensure content effectively supports the success of micro-credentials, professional learning and other short-form programs.
- Plan and deliver events and functions that showcase and celebrate Short Form Learning initiatives.
- Monitor, evaluate and report on the effectiveness of communication strategies, identifying opportunities to strengthen engagement and impact.

**We are looking for (selection criteria)**:

- A relevant degree in communications, public relations, marketing or a related discipline or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- A proven ability to plan, implement and evaluate effective communications and engagement strategies.
- Experience managing digital communication channels and web content to ensure consistency and impact.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate sensitively, build rapport and develop constructive relationships across all levels of the organisation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, accurate and engaging materials for diverse audiences.
- Highly developed organisational skills, with the ability to set priorities, manage competing deadlines and maintain attention to detail.
- The ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team to achieve shared goals.
- Knowledge of higher education, microcredentials, or qualified learning (desirable).

**Role Requirements**:

- As this is a continuing (permanent) role, you will require permanent work rights in Australia to be considered

**Centre for Learning Enterprise and Partnership Engagement**

The Centre for Learning Enterprise & Partnership Engagement (CLEPE) at Curtin University is an innovative hub delivering flexible, future-focused learning solutions. CLEPE collaborates with industry, academic staff and learners to develop programs that go beyond traditional pathways including microcredentials, professional learning and digital-first short-form offerings. By integrating technology, pedagogy and real-world experience, CLEPE creates engaging and impactful educational experiences that prepare learners and the workforce for the challenges of tomorrow.

**About Curtin University**

**What We Offer You**: Situated on Whadjuk Nyungar Country, our vibrant Bentley campus includes an art gallery, gym, childcare and medical centre, bus station, accessible parking and endless food options including a supermarket. Aside from the vibrant campus life, we offer more than just a job. Curtin offers a wide range of generous benefits, including additional leave, salary packaging, health and wellbeing services and an array of discounts for retail, travel and much more. For more information, check out our benefits page!

**Join Us!**

**If this sounds like your next role, please click APPLY NOW and provide the following documents**:

- CV
- Cover Letter addressing the selection criteria in the advert (2 page maximum)

**Applications close: Thursday, 23 October 2025.**
- Curtin reserves the right at its sole discretion to withdraw from the recruitment process, not to make an appointment, or to appoint by invitation, at any time. We reserve the right to remove the advert earlier than the date on the advert._ Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qza5b