Communications Manager

4 weeks ago


Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

**Job no**: 0058190

**Location**:Parkville

**Role type**:Full time; Fixed-term for 12 months

**Department**: Strategy and Culture

**Salary**:UOM 8 - $110,709 - $119,829 p.a. plus 17% super

The University of Melbourne would like to acknowledge and pay respect to the Traditional Owners of the lands upon which our campuses are situated, the Wurundjeri and Boon Wurrung Peoples, the Yorta Yorta Nation, the Dja Dja Wurrung People. We acknowledge that the land on which we meet and learn was the place of age-old ceremonies, of celebration, initiation and renewal, and that the local Aboriginal Peoples have had and continue to have a unique role in the life of these lands.

**About Strategy and Culture**

The University’s Communications and Marketing function provides strategic, advisory and operational services to support the academic mission and the University strategy. It fosters a culture of best practice and collaboration across the University’s communication and marketing teams and stakeholders and uses data-driven insights to inform decision-making across the University.

**About the Role**

The Communication Manager (Science) will deliver strategic communications and stakeholder engagement advice and support across the Faculty of Science and the broader University.

This role will plan, develop, coordinate and produce a broad range of communications activities to support key priorities and programs within Science to drive awareness and advocacy, internally and externally.

This role works closely with the Strategic Communications Lead (Science) to protect and enhance the University and Faculty’s profile by creating and delivering content to support key initiatives across internal and external channels (including news outlets, events, social and digital platforms).

Responsibilities include:

- Planning, delivering and leading proactive media, communications and stakeholder engagement activities.
- Providing advice and support to senior leaders in relation to internal communications activities and plans.
- Drafting materials and responses for reactive media enquiries.
- Producing timely content for a variety of internal and external channels including, news and opinion pieces, staff hub, websites, Pursuit, events, as well as digital and social media platforms.

**About You**

You will also have:

- Demonstrated substantial work experience within relevant marketing and communications field and tertiary qualification in marketing, communications, finance, business or a related discipline
- Demonstrated successful delivery of strategic activities within a large and complex organisation.
- Considerable experience in complex decision making requiring high levels of expertise and judgement.
- Drive to exceed operational excellence and quality assurance goals in own activities, in line with requirements under the University’s risk management framework
- Ability to work in a collaborative and agile environment, to use creative thinking to challenge the status quo to deliver to effective business outcomes.

To ensure the University continues to provide a safe environment for everyone, this position requires the incumbent to hold a current and valid Working with Children Check.

Please note: To be considered for this role you must have current valid work rights for Australia.

**About the University**

The University of Melbourne is consistently ranked amongst the leading universities in the world. We are proud of our people, our commitment to research and teaching excellence, and our global engagement.

**Benefits of Working with Us**

In addition to having the opportunity to grow and be challenged, and to be part of a vibrant campus life, our people enjoy a range of rewarding benefits:

- Flexible working arrangements, generous personal, parental and cultural leave
- Competitive remuneration, 17% super, salary packaging and leave loading
- Free and subsidised health and wellbeing services, and access to fitness and cultural clubs
- Discounts on a wide range of products and services including Myki cards and Qantas Club
- Career development opportunities and 25% off graduate courses for staff and their immediate families

**Be Yourself**

We value the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community and encourage and celebrate diversity. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, females, people of all ages, with disabilities and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the community in which we live.

**Join Us**

Applications close: 16th January 2023 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time

**Advertised**: 09 Jan 2023 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time

**Applications close**: 16 Jan 2023 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time


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