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Communications Officer 0.50FTE

Annual Salary: $102,531 to $106,799 per annum full-time equivalent

An exciting opportunity for a highly organised go getter with a passion for communications and marketing.

As our Communications Officer, no two days will be the same. One day, you might be crafting engaging newsletters for our 16,000+ residents, and the next, you’ll be coordinating interviews with media outlets. This dynamic role is perfect for someone with a diverse background in written communications, marketing, media liaison, social media, website management, and speech writing.

What you’ll need to succeed

To be the right fit for this role, you’ll need to have:

• Highly developed writing skills
• Ability to tailor content in a highly nuanced and political environment
• Outstanding attention to detail
• Excellent time management
• At least two years’ experience in a media, communications or public relations role

About the role

The Communications Officer role will be undertaken in a job share arrangement with two employees sharing the role and its workload at 0.50FTE each. The officers undertaking this role are jointly responsible for all duties and work as a team to complete them under the guidance of the Strategy and Engagement Business Partner.

Why work with us?

Working with us, not only will you be on the doorstep of a fast-growing and much-loved coastal destination (SA’s Top Tourism Town in 2023 and 2024), but you’ll also have the opportunity to work within a high-achieving team of professionals.

The City of Victor Harbor is also:

• Recognised as a Mental Health First Aid Gold Skilled Workplace
• Proud to provide free flu shots and health checks for staff
• Accredited as a Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace
• An advocate for Equal Employment Opportunity and diversity
• Committed to professional development and enhancing your career

How to apply

Visit www.victor.sa.gov.au/employment to view the detailed position description and details of how to apply. Alternatively, contact the People and Culture Team at [email protected] or by calling (08) 8551 0500.

Applications should be addressed to Manager, People and Culture and specifically address the selection criteria within the job description.

Applications close at 9am on Monday, 14 April 2025.