External Communications Specialist

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia University of New South Wales Full time
Unlock Your Potential as a Communications Expert

We are seeking a highly skilled Communications Officer (External) to join our team at the University of New South Wales.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and disseminating communications to our diverse audiences, leveraging their expertise in public relations and corporate communications. With a strong media presence, you will identify opportunities to enhance our communications and drive positive brand positioning.

This exciting role is ideal for an experienced professional looking to make a meaningful impact in higher education. If you have a passion for storytelling, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you.

About UNSW

As one of Australia's top universities, UNSW offers a unique opportunity to work with a talented community driving innovation and excellence. Our mission is to foster a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, where everyone can thrive and contribute their best work.

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits, including flexible working options, career development opportunities, and a comprehensive salary package that includes 17% Superannuation contributions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement effective external communications strategies to engage our audiences.
  • Liaise with stakeholders to provide expert advice on communications and branding.
  • Identify and capitalize on opportunities to improve the quality and efficacy of our communications.
  • Manage media inquiries and requests for information, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
Requirements
  • A relevant tertiary qualification and significant experience in corporate communications or a related field.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives and messages.
  • Strong media contacts and knowledge of the Australian media landscape.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing and delivering external communications programs, with a focus on brand advocacy and stakeholder engagement.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary ranging from $110,073 to $119,132 per annum, plus 17% Superannuation contributions.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options and flexible hours.
  • Access to ongoing training and development opportunities, supporting your career growth and professional development.
  • A comprehensive leave loading scheme, providing additional paid time off.
  • Discounts and entitlements to various retail, education, and fitness services.


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