Join our Communications Directorate to lead the delivery of communications, campaigns and services that support the Department for Education and state government to meet goals and objectives.

In this role, you'll develop and deliver strategic communications plans, content and materials for a range of internal and external channels. You'll work collaboratively with Communications Leads, subject matter experts, executives and specialist channel leads in media, social media, online and creative services.

You'll be part of a dynamic team that provides communications, media and online services for the department and its schools, preschools and services across South Australia. Within this context, you'll need to demonstrate a high level of collaboration, responsiveness, flexibility, resilience and customer-focused service that responds to a diverse audience and constantly changing priorities.

Working in a fast-paced and politically sensitive environment, you'll need to be adaptable and able to work across multiple projects, priorities and business areas autonomously, effectively and with a strong focus on continuous improvement.

Renumeration:

ASO6 $98,478 to $104,165 per annum plus superannuation.

Enquiries:

Leeanne Storr, Principal Communications Adviser

(08) 8226 0729

[email protected]

Further information:

This full-time (1.0 FTE) role is offered as a 12-month fixed-term contract, with the possibility of extension.

For further information and details on how to apply for this vacancy, please go to iworkfor.sa.gov.au and search for vacancy number 701526. Applications are to be made through the IWorkForSA website.

Applicants are required to submit a CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment Declaration, and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the key competencies in the attached position description.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

People of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.

Applications close at 11.30 pm on 15 October 2025.