Communications Officer

Classification: ANU Officer 6/7 (Administration)
Salary package: $93,646 - $107,795 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Terms: Full time, Continuing

Position overview

ANU Marketing and Communications (AMC) is the University's central point for internal and external communication, media relations, public events, government relations an brand and marketing activities.

The Office of Public Affairs consists of three main streams of work: Media Relations, Publications and Corporate Communications. Our audiences include staff and students, government departments and agencies, media and the public. The office publishes high quality communications on a wide range of channels including web, social media, print, radio, video and digital platforms.

We are looking for a motivated and talented individual to join our Corporate Communications team. The Communications Officer will be responsible for developing and delivering a range of communication products.

This role involves creating content for internal communications, campaigns, web and creative storytelling in alignment with the ANU Brand Identity and narrative.

The ideal applicant will have a background in corporate communications or a related field, and demonstrate excellent skill in writing for a range of platforms and audiences. Strong technical proficiency in communication tools is also essential. 

For further information please contact Deborah Poulton, E: Deborah.Poulton@anu.edu.au.

The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. For more information on employment opportunities, contact our Indigenous Employment Consultant on indigenous.employment@anu.edu.au 

ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to those of all backgrounds and identities. For more information about staff equity at ANU, visit https://services.anu.edu.au/human-resources/respect-inclusion

Application information

In order to apply for this role please make sure that you upload the following documents:

• A statement addressing the selection criteria.
• A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor). If your CV does not include referees you can complete these online when prompted in the application form.
• Other documents, if required.

Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.

Please note: The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process.  An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.