CareerPlan

Communications Officer (External)

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time$118k–$128k2026-11-01 → 2026-11-11
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Develop engaging content, provide strategic communications support, and deliver initiatives to strengthen engagement with key audiences and support the University's strategic priorities.

Role type

Communications Officer (External)

Builds

Communication plans, campaigns, content, and stakeholder engagement initiatives for a large university.

Domain

Higher Education / Public Relations

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Strategic communications planning, content creation across digital/social/media channels, media relations and pitching, stakeholder relationship building, performance analysis using data, campaign management

Preferred skills

Journalism background, experience with newsletters and events, ability to tailor messages for diverse audiences

Responsibilities

Develop and deliver communication plans and campaigns; Create and distribute content across web, social media, publications, and newsletters; Provide communications advice to stakeholders; Support media and promotional activities; Monitor communication performance and audience engagement

Seniority

Mid-level individual contributor