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Communications & Engagement Officer

Adelaide, South AustraliaFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Shape and deliver communications, content, events, and community engagement for Australia's research, technology, and higher education sectors.

Role type

Communications & Engagement Officer

Builds

National Trust and Identity initiatives, government-funded research infrastructure stories, and community awareness campaigns.

Domain

Research, Technology, Higher Education, Government

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Strategic communications planning, content writing and storytelling, stakeholder engagement, event coordination, digital channel management, campaign execution

Preferred skills

WordPress, Mailchimp, Salesforce, Eventbrite, InDesign, Photoshop

Responsibilities

Shape and execute communications campaigns across digital and print channels; Write articles, case studies, and news stories to simplify complex technical topics; Coordinate national conferences, workshops, and town halls; Engage with researchers, universities, government, and industry specialists; Create presentations, brochures, and social media content; Track engagement metrics and report on program impact.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC