Full-time, fixed term contract position until end 2024
Salary HEW 7 + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements
Based at the Melbourne CBD campus and hybrid ways of working
About You
The Senior Communications Advisor (Digital) role contributes to the success of RMIT by managing best practice communications that not only meet the needs of RMIT internal stakeholders but importantly meet the needs of students.
The role is accountable for maintaining and optimising student-facing digital information and platforms, content management of the student website (content creation and editing) so that it is fit-for-purpose and reflects best- practice communications principles.
The role also acts as a Digital Communications Advisor, working closely with stakeholders across all levels of the University to optimise communications that support business processes, solve issues and improve student experience.
A focus will be ensuring student communications are clear and timely.
The Senior Advisor will work closely with their line manager, the Student Experience Communications team and wider University Communications team.
To be successful in this position, you will have as a minimum:
Experience in managing and delivering engaging and impactful digital communications in a timely and responsive way
The ability to advise and work effectively with stakeholders, and problem solve solutions to meet stakeholder objectives
The ability to plan, manage and executed multiple communications campaigns and projects concurrently to a high standard
Strong professional written and verbal communication skills and demonstrated passion for delivering creative and impactful communications
Good knowledge of industry leading digital communications best-practice
Experience in web-publishing and content management platforms such as AEM, Wordpress, Squarespace – and email/EDM platforms – Marketo, Salesforce (or similar)
Experience in digital analytics platforms – such as Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics (or similar)
Qualifications/Skills
A degree in Communications with subsequent relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training
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Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.
About the Portfolio
International & Engagement
International and Engagement portfolio is responsible for RMIT's international strategy and agenda, including international development and partnerships and oversight of our international operations including RMIT Vietnam and RMIT Europe. It also incorporates the University's key engagement functions including communications, experience (global marketing, global student recruitment, alumni), and business development and partnerships.
To Apply
Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing your suitability for this position by clicking on the ‘ ' link at the top of this page.
For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact Eleani Purcell, Digital Communications Manager via email [email protected]
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Applications Close:10 Dec 2023 11.59 pm
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