
Student Communications Officer
Federation University Australia
Posted 2 days ago
- Student Experience and Administration Services - Mt Helen or Berwick Campus
- Part-time (0.6), fixed-term appointment until July 2026
- HEW 5 - $79,177 p.a. (pro-rata) plus up to 17% superannuation
About the role
The Student Communications Officer will develop and implement strategies ensuring student communication is relevant, accurate and utilises effective intervention, retention and student engagement opportunities.
You will:
- develop, maintain and implement processes ensuring relevant and accurate information is communicated;
- coordinate data collection and preparations of communications;
- review and analyse all interdepartmental communications; and
- develop and implement processes to assist with the ongoing monitoring of communication standards.
About you
Reporting to the Manager, Student Communications you will have demonstrated experience in developing communication strategies, ensuring consistent messaging and presentation of information to a range of audiences.
You will possess:
- experience in developing and implementing multi-channel communication campaigns;
- the ability to manage multiple tasks within tight timelines; and
- commitment to quality customer service
How to apply
Please apply by Sunday, 7 September 2025
Applicants are required to submit a suitability statement not to exceed two-pages and a resume.
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About Federation University Australia
As Australia’s leading regional university, the desire to transform lives, enhance communities and build a strong and sustainable university informs everything we do.
We became Federation University Australia in 2014 – a new entity bringing together almost 150 years of history making us as one of the oldest universities in Australia.
We have campuses in Victoria across Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland and the Wimmera, as well as vocational and trade education at our Victorian TAFE campuses.
We are a diverse community with over 18,500 domestic and international students, 1,650 staff and 118,000 alumni across Australia and the world.
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