Talent International is currently recruiting for a Waste Communications Coordinator to work for an NSW Government client based in Alexandria. The position is a 3-month contract with the possibility of extension and pays between $45 and $56 per hour + super.

7.5 hours a day / 37.5 hours a week

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated Waste Communications Coordinator to support our waste education and engagement initiatives. In this temporary role, you will help deliver marketing campaigns that encourage the community to waste less and recycle more. You will manage communications for key programs such as Recycle It Saturday, clothes swaps, furniture reuse, food scraps recycling and other waste reduction initiatives. This role requires strong project management skills, the ability to handle competing deadlines and a keen eye for detail.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute marketing campaigns for waste education programs, including web content, email updates, social media ads and printed materials.
• Coordinate the development of posters, digital screen artwork and promotional materials, ensuring branding consistency and accuracy.
• Update and maintain web content and communications related to waste and recycling programs.
• Manage approvals, feedback, and revisions efficiently to meet deadlines.
• Track and report on campaign performance to optimise outreach efforts.
• Work collaboratively with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
• Use Jira for project tracking, Trim for records management, and Microsoft Office applications for content development.

Essential Criteria:

• A degree in communications, marketing, or a related field.
• At least two years of experience in a communications, marketing, or public engagement role.
• Experience developing marketing campaigns and promotional materials across multiple channels.
• Strong writing and editing skills, with a focus on plain English and clear messaging.
• Ability to manage competing demands, approvals, and stakeholder feedback while meeting deadlines.
• Experience with social media advertising, website updates, and digital communications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word applications, Jira, Google Analytics 4 and Trim (or the ability to learn quickly).
• A commitment to waste reduction, recycling and environmental sustainability.

Desirable Criteria:

• Experience working in government or community engagement roles.
• Knowledge of waste and recycling programs.
• Graphic design skills or experience working with designers to develop visual content.

If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW by submitting your resume in MS Word Format. For further information, you may contact Uvez Ahmed on 0480 806 154 / [email protected] for a confidential discussion.