Communications and Marketing Officer

Work on national campaigns to raise awareness of a dynamic and valued profession, Work as part of a team in a rapidly growing membership organisation, Work in a central modern CDB location close to public transport.

Working as part of a small team in the Association's national office and reporting to the Communications and Marketing Manager, the Communications and Marketing Officer provides desktop publishing support, and assists with the Associations online, digital and social media presence.

A working knowledge of desktop publishing with Adobe Creative Cloud is essential.

Demonstrated skills in social media and familiarity with a host of new and popular social media programs and apps is a distinct advantage. The Association is looking for a self-starter who can work unsupervised and has ideas about how to assist the Association in engaging with its members and key external audiences.

This is a great opportunity for a recent graduate looking to grow their skill and experience, while working on a range of projects and national awareness campaigns.

To be considered for this position, applicants need to satisfy the following selection criteria.

SELECTION CRITERIA

Essential

• Working knowledge of desktop publishing with the Adobe Creative Cloud, especially InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
• A communications or marketing degree or equivalent experience.
• A strong working knowledge of social media and current trends.
• An eye for detail.
• The ability to work unsupervised as part of a small team and collaborate on a range of projects.
• A willingness to undertake a number of administrative tasks on behalf of the communications and marketing team.

Desirable

• An understanding of digital marketing principles, including the production and distribution of eNewsletters and electronic direct mail/messages.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including a good sense of humour and a willingness to learn.

If this sounds like your next challenge, please submit your cover letter (a maximum of one page) addressing the selection criteria outlined above, along with your resume (again, a maximum of two pages) and a link to a portfolio of visual communication design.

Only applications that have addressed the selection criteria will be considered.

Applications close Wednesday 14 April 2021.