Events & Communications Manager (10 Month Contract)

3 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Buscojobs Full time

Events & Communications Manager (10 month contract)

St John's College within the University of Queensland

Brisbane, QLD

Posted on : 7 August 2025

St John's College, University of Queensland | St Lucia, Brisbane

Start : Late September / Early October 2025

We're seeking an experienced Events & Communications Manager to step into a dynamic maternity leave cover role at one of Queensland's leading university residential colleges.

In this 10-month fixed-term position, you'll lead the planning and delivery of a suite of signature College events, from formal dinners and alumni gatherings to conference and external hire bookings. You'll also be responsible for managing our events and communications calendar, coordinating multi-channel engagement, and ensuring our brand voice is consistently represented.

Who we're looking for :

A confident and detail-oriented events professional who is comfortable working autonomously and taking initiative

A strong communicator with a flair for digital engagement and brand storytelling

Someone comfortable managing multiple stakeholders and complex event logistics

A team player who thrives in a values-based and community-oriented environment

What you'll bring :

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in events and communications
  • Tertiary qualifications in event management, PR, communications, or marketing
  • Proficiency with Canva, Microsoft Office Suite, Humanitix, Vision6, Plannable (or similar platforms)
  • Experience in education or residential environments (desirable)
  • Current (or eligibility for) QLD Blue Card

This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing team and bring your skills to a community that makes a lasting impact.

To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience to Triona Maddick, Director of Advancement, at

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