Digital Communications Manager

1 day ago

Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia The Florey Institute Full time $108,195 - $117,117 per year
  • $108,195 to $117,117 per annum + up to 17% Superannuation
  • Salary packaging of up to $18,500 p.a.
  • Full-time, Ongoing
  • Additional leave days

About The Role

Are you a strategic digital communicator with a passion for health and research? Join the Florey and lead the development of our digital presence to connect with audiences and showcase world-class neuroscience research. As the Digital Communications Manager, you will drive the Florey's digital strategy and manage our public website. You'll collaborate across teams and with external partners to deliver engaging, accessible, and impactful digital experiences. This is a key role in shaping how we communicate our science and stories online.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and implement digital strategies across Florey's channels and assets.
  • Manage the Florey public website, ensuring content is current, engaging, and user-friendly.
  • Collaborate with external agencies on website development and testing.
  • Provide editorial guidance and oversee digital content workflows.
  • Develop content aligned with brand, SEO, accessibility, and UX standards.
  • Support and mentor content producers and researchers in digital publishing.
  • Advise on accessibility best practices (WCAG 2.1 AA).
  • Deliver insights and analytics to inform digital strategy.

What You Bring

You're a confident communicator and strategic thinker with:

  • Qualifications in Communications/Marketing and extensive digital experience.
  • Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Proven ability to create compelling digital content and manage brand reputation.
  • Knowledge of digital tools (social media, analytics, EDMs) and accessibility standards.
  • A collaborative mindset and a genuine interest in health and research.

How to Apply

If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with a Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience and your Resume. Please note that you are not required to respond to the criteria in the Position Description

Applications are to be submitted by 5pm on Monday 6 October 2025.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia. The preferred applicant for this job will be asked to consent to a police check.

Working at the Florey:

With a 50-year history, the Florey is the largest brain research centre in the Southern Hemisphere, with teams of researchers dedicated to building knowledge on a range of neurological and psychiatric conditions.

Our reputation for innovative research and our position as the leading brain research institute in the Southern Hemisphere attracts the best and brightest.

The Florey is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and have the opportunity to thrive regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age, being a parent or having caring responsibilities.

We also provide flexible leave entitlements including purchased leave, gender affirmation leave, ceremonial leave along with additional non-gazetted Florey holidays.

Learn more about working at the Florey at

For enquiries, please contact our People and Culture Team on

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