Communications Specialist

1 month ago


Melbourne, Australia Swinburne University of Technology Full time

Swinburne is embarking on an exciting journey, working towards our new vision of bringing people and technology together to build a better world. In support of our student engagement and retention objectives, we have an exciting opportunity for a digitally-led communications professional to join the Student Engagement & Retention Journey Squad as Communications Specialist.

With strong campaign management skills and a ‘get it done’ attitude, you’ll join a team of fellow comms, content and web dynamos to build out end-to-end customer journeys for key current student audience segments, contributing to our student engagement and retention goals.

**About you**
- You’ve got plenty of experience executing communications campaigns across multiple channels.
- You juggle priorities, deadlines and stakeholders like a pro.
- You take pride in your work; you’re meticulous with your planning, and execute with care, when preparing and delivering your communications campaigns.
- You don’t break a sweat when asked to produce a comms plan, work on audience data segmentation, and plan dynamic content to personalise communications.
- You adopt a customer-centric approach that considers the overall user journey when planning out campaign activity.
- You’re a savvy user of data to inform decision making and to optimise campaigns.
- You’re comfortable writing and editing copy for a range of tactics, and when reviewing supplied copy you know exactly when it’s nailed the brief.

A full list of selection criteria is available within the position description.

**About Swinburne University of Technology**
Swinburne Horizon 2025 draws upon our understanding of future challenges. With this new strategic plan, we choose to build Swinburne as the prototype of a new and different university - one that is truly of Technology, of Innovation and of Entrepreneurship, and proud of it. We are committed to a differentiated university proposition in education and research, so that:

- Every Swinburne learner gets a work experience
- Every Swinburne graduate gets a job
- Every Swinburne partner gets a tech solution
- Swinburne is the prototype of global best practice

The achievement of our 2025 moon shots depends on our capacity to work collectively, always, as One Swinburne.

**To Apply**

To review the Position Description and to apply, please scroll down to the bottom of the page.

**Applications Close: Sunday 12 May 2024, 11.00pm**

Swinburne offers flexible working options, leave and parenting/carer policies to support work life balance.

**Equity and Diversity**
Swinburne is a large and culturally diverse organisation and we are proud of our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion through key initiatives. For further information on all our initiatives visit our Equity & Diversity website.

We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants**

**Victoria’s Commitment to Action: Improving international student employment outcomes**
- We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant_

(Agency enquiries will not be accepted for this position) (#LI-SW) (#S-DNI)


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