Goyder Institute- Communications and Engagement

2 weeks ago


Adelaide Region SA, Australia The University of Adelaide Full time

**Goyder Institute Communications and Engagement Officer**

**(HEO6) $82,879- $89,525 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.**

**Fixed term position for a period of 36 months**

The Goyder Institute for Water Research is a research alliance between the South Australian Government through the Department for Environment and Water, CSIRO, Flinders University, the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia.

The Institute facilitates governments, industries and leading researchers to collaboratively identify, develop and adopt innovative solutions for complex water management challenges to ensure a sustainable future. The University of Adelaide is the Manager (legal entity) of the Institute, with its role including employing Institute staff.

The Goyder Institute has received $8 million funding from the Australian Government to deliver a regionally-based Research Hub to harness First Nations and community input and improve scientific knowledge to better manage the internationally significant Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth region in South Australia.

**A Communication and Engagement Officer required for managing the communication and engagement activities for the Goyder Institute Research Hub.**

Working under limited direction the Communication and Engagement Officer is responsible for managing the communication and engagement activities for the Goyder Institute Research Hub.

Working closely with other Research Hub staff the role is significantly involved in the development, implementation and management of effective and innovative communications and engagement initiatives that will drive stakeholder and public engagement with the research and activities of the Research Hub.

This will include the development and implementation of a communications and engagement plan which will deliver a school education program, community science forums, media communications and the management of a virtual reality platform.

**This position will be located at the designated Goyder Institute Research Hub facility in Goolwa, SA**

**To be successful you will need**:

- Demonstrated experience in the preparation, management and implementation of communication and engagement plans.
- Demonstrated experience in the preparation, management and implementation of school education programs.
- Demonstrated experience in development and maintenance of strong stakeholder engagement.
- Demonstrated experience in event management.
- Excellence in preparation and editing of media and promotional materials.
- High level interpersonal and communications skills, both written and oral with the ability to work collaboratively as a member of a small team.
- Ability to deliver outcomes within deadlines.
- High level competency in the use of appropriate software and communication platforms.

**Qualifications**
- Relevant qualifications and/or significant relevant experience in science communication and event management in a research setting.

**Enjoy an outstanding career environment**

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaborations - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

Your faculty's broader role

The Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology is a multidisciplinary hub of cutting-edge teaching and research. Many of its academic staff are world leaders in their fields and graduates are highly regarded by employers. The Faculty actively partners with innovative industries to solve problems of global significance.

Learn more at: set.adelaide.edu.au

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