Communications Officer

3 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia Saint Ignatius' College Full time $45,000 - $60,000 per year

Saint Ignatius' College, Adelaide is a leading Catholic, co-educational, day school conducted by the Jesuits and inspired with the Ignatian charism. Built on the vision of Saint Ignatius, our educational community seeks to form young people who strive for a hope-filled future, shaping the world for the better.

Join our Advancement team as a Communications Officer and help shape our school's narrative with your exceptional communication skills. In part-time contract position (ending early May 2026), you will thrive as part of the dynamic environment crafting impactful communication pieces with high levels of accuracy and meeting tight deadlines.

About the role

The Communications Officer assists the Marketing Communications Coordinator in carrying out the marketing and communications plan and ensuring all communications, publications and associated tasks are performed.

Proudly a 5-Star Employer of Choice. Recognised by The Educator in 2025 for our exceptional culture and commitment to excellence.

As a 0.6 FTE role, you will work three days per week (ideally Monday, Wednesday, and Friday).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Write and/or edit internal communications.
  • Liaise with administration and teaching staff regarding the distribution of email communication.
  • Assist with distribution of parent communications where required.
  • Develop stories and copy for various publications, campaigns, promotional material, and traditional media.
  • Contribute to the planning, creation, and scheduling of social media content.

Essential Personal Requirements:

  • Demonstrated ability to prioritise workload and to meet tight deadlines with competing priorities.
  • Patience, sensitivity and flexibility when dealing with a range of situations and people, including the ability to respond to staff and student needs.
  • Demonstrated ability of excellent written, interpersonal, communication and public relations skills.
  • Ability to ensure high levels of confidentiality are maintained.
  • Have a flexible and adaptable approach to work practices and management strategies.
  • Be able to demonstrate efficient organisational skills and initiative.
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision as well as the ability to work collaboratively and to encourage positive team commitment and contributions through his/her own commitment, enthusiasm, and energy.
  • Attention to detail and thorough knowledge of English grammar, punctuation and spelling.
  • Ability to be flexible with working hours and duties.
  • Experience in a similar role in a school is highly desirable.

Application process:

Further information regarding application requirements and other employment opportunities at Saint Ignatius' College can be found by visiting the College website:

The closing date for applications will be 9:00am Monday, 20 October 2025.

Late applications cannot be accepted. Saint Ignatius' College is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.

Saint Ignatius' College is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity in its community.

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