Student Communications Officer

2 days ago


Footscray, Australia Victoria University Full time

Showcase your exceptional organisational and communication skills
- The position is located at our Footscray Park Campus.

**About Us**:
At Victoria University, our aim is to be a global leader in dual-sector learning and research by 2028. Join us on the journey and help us achieve our strategic drives embedded in our Strategic Plan 2022-2028: Start well, finish brilliantly. One of the drivers “Thriving place to Study and Work” will enable us to continue to create places that our students and staff love to belong and feel immense pride.

**About the Role**:
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Victoria University Student Communications and Service Excellence portfolio and grow your communications career in a fast-paced and supportive environment. You will be responsible for responding to requests from VU-wide stakeholders to produce engaging communications across all channels, including eDM, Social media and others as required.

**This is a full time, continuing position at a Hep 5 classification, $73,852 - $84,831 plus 17% employer superannuation, working 36.75 hours per week.**

An example of your responsibilities or duties you may perform will include:

- Contribute to the development and implementation of student communication policy, projects and processes requiring a high degree of specialist knowledge.
- Drafting and creating effective, professional, and engaging communications and desktop publishing services.
- Respond to briefs from VU-wide stakeholders to produce engaging communications across all channels aligned to the communications schedule.
- Ensure relevant channels (e.g. MYVU Portal, web, knowledge bases, web, social media, digiscreens etc.) are updated to be consistent with brand and communications being sent to students.
- Ensure content is aligned with university writing style guide and accessibility standards.
- Monitoring and reviewing social media to ensure queries or comments are managed effectively. Use analytics to review and maintain content, reporting on relevant metrics.

**About You**:

- A background in Communications, Marketing, Content creation, or Media and communications would be ideal.
- The successful applicant will be inquisitive, cooperative, proactive, and resourceful (a can-do attitude), with the ability to work autonomously and as part of team under the direction of the Coordinator - Student Communications campaigns.
- This will be a role with a lot of variety and exciting challenges. The successful applicant will be joining VU at a very exciting time and will be vital to the success of our comms strategy. The successful applicant will be supported to achieve great results and grow their career.

**What We Offer**:
**How to apply**

For a copy of the Position Description, click here.
- Your **resume**:

- A statement addressing the **Key Selection Criteria **listed in the position description.

**Application Closing Date**:Sunday 16 June 2024 at 11:59pm**

**Who Do You Contact?**

**Our Commitment to Protecting Country**:
Victoria University honours its foundation for collaboration and social progress. We will demonstrate sensitivity in respecting First Nation perspectives. We ensure that we respect our Indigenous voices and commit to sustainable Protecting Country. Our Council must lead our direction and commitment to improve the health and wellbeing of our local and global communities, and the planet that we share.



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