Digital Communications and Administration Officer

2-year contract

12.5 hours per week

The Government of South Australia is investing $9.7 million in the Flying Start Pathways Program, delivered in partnership with Gowrie SA to attract and retain early childhood educators and teachers through integrated career progression and wrap-around support services. This approach will help students – particularly from underrepresented backgrounds – to complete early childhood qualifications.

This new and innovative project aims to support career pathways into the early education and care sector through:

· pre-certificate early education and care ‘taster’ courses

· a unique student support model

· Diploma Bridging Courses

· Placement Support workshops for services

· Placement planning and support for students

· Facilitating placement exchanges.

This project will be predominantly supporting:

· Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

· Young people not engaged in education, employment, or training

· Gender diverse (including men)

· Mature aged

· long-term unemployed

· Culturally and linguistically diverse

· People with disability

· Those with additional needs (e.g. language, literacy and numeracy support)

· First in family tertiary students.

We are seeking a digital communications and Administration officer to assist us to promote these opportunities through stakeholder networks and to prospective students.

The successful candidate will:

· Work collaboratively to promote all aspects of the program through a marketing strategy

· Collaborate with project partners in the promotion and marketing of the program and program elements

· Demonstrate digital technology, marketing and relationship development skills

· Communicate across a wide range of channels

· Apply data entry, data analysis and evaluation knowledge and skills

· Support administration of the project.

This position will be contracted for a 2-year period, with the likelihood of a 1+1+1-year extension.

For more information and to view the job description, visit the Careers page on our website https://gowriesa.org.au/employment-opportunities

To make the right move for your career, please email your cover letter, resume and work-related referees to [email protected]. Applications close 10th July 2025, please note, only short-listed applicants will be contacted. Please use a cover letter to support your application for the role.