Corporate Communications Advisor
Corporate Communications Advisor
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Job Description
Chief Learner Experience Office Ballarat or Berwick Campus
Full-time fixed-term appointment until December 2026
HEW 6 - $91516 p.a. plus up to 17% superannuationPosition closing date: 13/07/2025
Ranked number one university in Australia for First Generation Student Enrolments (Good Universities Guide 2022) and with top rankings in Victoria around student support social equity skills and employment we are driven to make difference to every student and the community providing lifelong learning skills and research locally regionally and globally.
With University and TAFE campuses in Ballarat Berwick Gippsland and the Wimmera we are positioned to provide pathways from vocational education and skills training through to higher education.
About the role
You will increase exposure and enhance the reputation of Federation University through coordinated internal and external communication activities. You will be a key contact for matters related to media and communications lead local media engagement and work on strategic communications planning and internal communications as part of the Corporate Communications team.
You will work between various University and TAFE campuses and will occasionally be required to work after hours and/or weekends.
You will:
coordinate proactive media opportunities to promote and build the reputation of Federation University and TAFE;
handle reactive media enquiries by drafting timely and strategic responses to protect Federations reputation;
create and distribute engaging internal communications to staff across a range of delivery platforms; and
contribute collaboratively to a media and communications calendar ensuring the coordinated promotion of campaigns announcements and events.
About you
You will have demonstrated media and communications experience which includes writing and editing media releases news stories EDMs corporate document and digital content including spelling grammar punctuation plain English tone and brand style.
You will possess demonstrated:
experience in dealing with proactive and reactive media;
communication and presentation skills with some experience in social media photography and video production;
organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple tasks collate material from several sources and produce a range of content within competing deadlines; and
ability to work as part of a team build relationships and work collaboratively with a broad range of stakeholders.
All University positions delivering education and/or services to children must hold a valid Working With Children Check (WWCC). Please refer to the position description for WWCC requirements.
How to apply
Please apply by Sunday 13 July 2025.
Applicants are required to submit a resume and response to the key selection criteria.
Federation University is committed to The Circle Back Initiative program whereby we will respond to every applicant.
If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application please email the Recruitment team or phone. Our position descriptions also list a contact person for job specific inquiries.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
