Communications Officer

2 weeks ago


Adelaide CBD, Australia University of South Australia Full time

Open to Australian Aboriginal Peoples and UniSA employees only
- Full time, continuing position based at 101 Currie Street, Adelaide
- Salary range: $84,539 to $92,941 per annum (plus 17% superannuation)

**About the Role**

**About the Communications and Marketing Unit**

The Communications and Marketing Unit’s role is to raise the profile of UniSA and enhance understanding and recognition of its strengths and diversities; internally and externally, among key target groups including staff, students, graduates, prospective students, government, media, business, professions, other educational bodies and the wider community. The Unit plays a critical role in contributing to the growth of the institution’s brand and profile, as well as delivery of the University strategic action plan.

The News and Communications team has responsibility for increasing awareness of the University’s achievements and capabilities through effective communications. This includes management of media issues, obtaining publicity and media coverage for the organisation and disseminating information about the University to its various stakeholders including staff, students and the wider community. The News and Communications team produces regular University ezines and videos, manages UniSA Staff Announcements, maintains an active news website, manages the University’s principal social media channels, and contributes to internal and external awareness of University activity. The team also plays a critical part in the University’s crisis communications plans and management of external reputation issues.

**Core Responsibilities**
- Identify media opportunities, develop stories and prepare materials for a range of owned and earned channels in line with the University communications strategy
- Respond to media enquiries, including sensitive issues, through effective liaison and research, such as preparing relevant briefs and background information
- Implement improvements to UniSA staff announcements, including content, design and technology
- Track and analyse international media coverage as part of the University’s Research rankings and reputation strategy to increase international media coverage
- Analyse and assess UniSA’s enhanced international media monitoring services to determine viability in relation to the University’s Research rankings and reputation strategy

**Essential Skills and Experience**
- Tertiary qualification in journalism, public relations and/or demonstrated experience as a working journalist
- Proven ability and experience in the development and implementation of communications, public relations, or marketing activities for diverse audiences, including the integration of media relations as an element of communications and marketing campaigns
- Proven understanding and/or demonstrated experience in working for news and media organisations and a proactive approach to media liaison
- Demonstrated high level professional writing and editing skills, including experience in the preparation of news for multimedia and online environment
- High level interpersonal skills including communication, negotiation and influencing skills together with the ability to liaise effectively with others of various levels from diverse work environments and negotiate sensitive media issues

**Benefits**

Getting a great job working with the best is just the start. UniSA rewards its staff with a wide variety of benefits such as:

- Generous superannuation contributions of 17%
- Flexible working conditions
- Employee assistance and development programs
- A range of salary packaging options, including vehicle leasing, laptops and car parking fees
- A variety of leave arrangements

**How to Apply**

Please address your cover letter to
**4923.**

**Applications close: 11.30pm Sunday 19 February 2023**
- #LI-DNI_



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