About St Andrews Lutheran College

St Andrews Lutheran College is an independent, co-educational P–12 school located at the southern end of the Gold Coast, with over 1,400 students from Early Learning to Year 12. We are a Christ-centred community with a mission to strive for excellence in Christian co-education.

Our employee community is a passionate and dedicated team who inspire and nurture confident young people. As employees, our College Mission of Celebrating the Gospel | Nurturing the Individual | Empowering Lifelong Learners is pivotal to our operation and guides everything we do.

We are committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and innovative environment where both students and staff can thrive.

Position Overview

Position Title: Design and Publications Officer

Employment Basis: Fixed Term Contract

Workload/FTE: Full time/Part time (by negotiation)

Contract Duration: Commencing as soon as possible until 19 December 2025

Role Summary

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Design and Publications Officer to lead the development and distribution of major College publications and communications. This role plays a key part in maintaining and enhancing the College’s visual identity and brand, while actively engaging in College life and promoting its ethos.

Applicants must hold a current Positive Notice Blue Card (or be eligible to apply for one) for Child Related Employment (QLD) and meet all visa requirements to work in Australia.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and distribute College publications including advertisements, signage, journals, flyers, prospectus, magazines/yearbooks, and PowerPoint presentations.

Ensure consistent application of the College’s Corporate and Visual Identity across all design work and communications.

Coordinate production of printed materials such as the College Handbook, Parent Information Night programs, and Presentation Night collateral.

Maintain and update website content, ensuring it remains a valuable source of information and engagement.

Collaborate with the Principal, Senior Leadership Team, and Director of Enrolments and Community Engagement to promote community events and news.

Capture and curate photographic and video content to document College life.

Manage and maintain the College’s photographic libraries (digital and physical).

Selection Criteria

The Successful Applicant will have:

High level of computer literacy, including proficiency in:

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)

Internet, email, and electronic diary systems

Strong understanding of offset printing conventions and colour separation processes.

Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.

Demonstrated interest or experience in photography.

A collaborative and service-oriented attitude, with the ability to work positively with teaching and non-teaching staff.

Applications close 9.00am Monday, 11 August 2025.

Application Instructions:

The ideal candidate will embody our values and actively contribute to our vibrant College community, fostering meaningful relationships across the College. If you believe your work ethic and mindset align with our opportunity, please submit your cover letter responding to the above criteria, and resume by clicking the ‘APPLY’ button now.

The College reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.

Agency applications are respectfully declined.

St Andrews Lutheran College supports the rights of children and young people and is committed to the safety and wellbeing of students. All applicants are required to undergo a screening process and the successful applicant must comply with all College policies and procedures.