Student Communications and Events Officer

**TAFE SA**
**Job reference**: 634418
**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Ongoing
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone
- **ASO5 salary range $85,790 - $95,413 + Super**:

- **Based at Adelaide City TAFE SA campus**:

- **Full-time, ongoing role**

**About TAFE SA**
Awarded the Training Provider of the Year at the 2021,2022 and 2024 SA Training Awards, TAFE SA ensures all South Australian students have access to quality education and skills training across a number of regional and metropolitan locations.

By working with TAFE SA, you’ll have the opportunity to advance your career in a diverse and inclusive organisation, while helping to deliver job-ready skills and meaningful outcomes for students across our state.

**About the role**
Are you a creative and strategic communicator with a passion for student engagement? **TAFE SA** is seeking an energetic **Student Communications and Events Officer** to take the lead in enhancing student engagement. This role offers the opportunity to work with students, internal teams, and external partners, delivering impactful communications and well-organised events that enrich the student journey across multiple platforms.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Develop and deliver clear, accessible communication products tailored to student needs.
- Plan, coordinate, and manage student engagement events and campus activities throughout the academic calendar.
- Produce engaging written, visual, and video content aligned with TAFE SA’s brand and communication strategy.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure seamless communication across various teams and platforms.
- Monitor and report on communication performance, suggesting improvements for future initiatives.
- Maintain alignment with TAFE SA’s policies and government guidelines.
- **Experience**: Proven experience in planning and executing communications, engagement strategies, and events within an educational or related context.
- **Technical Ability**: Proficiency in content development tools (e.g., Mailchimp, Microsoft Office) and knowledge of graphic design principles for digital and print media.
- **Communication Skills**: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- **Stakeholder** **Management Skills**: Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal teams, advisory groups, and external partners.
- A Degree in Communications, Marketing, or Public Relations is highly desirable.

If you're ready to shape the student experience and bring creative energy to our communications and events, we want to hear from you

Please refer to the Role Description for further information.

**Special Conditions**
- Out of hours work will be required
- Some intra/interstate travel and overnight absences may be required.
- Incumbent will be required to participate in the department's Performance Development Program.
- Eligibility to work in Australia.

Please refer to the Role Description for all Special Conditions.

**Application Instructions**:
**Inclusion and Flexibility Statement**

TAFE SA offers a range of work options to attract and retain great staff, including part-time. We support employees to manage their work-life balance at all stages of their lives. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

**Enquiries**
Liam Hayes
Manager, Student Communications and Events
Ph: 0883 482 498

**Applications close**: 29/11/2024 11:45 PM

**Flexibility Statement**
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.