The University of Melbourne
Communications Specialist (Arts)
The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Maryland, United States, 21234
**Role type:**(0.6FTE) Part Time; Fixed Term
**Department****:**Advancement, Communications & Marketing
**Salary:** UOM 8 - $125,191 - $135,504 p.a + 17% Super Shape faculty's global narrative, drive innovative communications and engage diverse stakeholdersInvesting in you - benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities.
society through the transformative impact of education and research. As the Communications Specialist (Arts) at the University of Melbourne, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the narrative and enhancing the global reputation of the Faculty of Arts. Working closely with the Communications Lead, you'll develop and execute integrated communications strategies that align with the faculty's strategic ambitions. This role offers you the chance to craft compelling content across a broad range of internal and external channels and to showcase the faculty's world-class research and teaching. You'll be at the forefront of stakeholder engagement, collaborating with senior leaders and diverse stakeholders to safeguard and elevate the faculty's profile in a dynamic academic environment.**Your responsibilities will include:** Develop Strategic Plans: Create and execute integrated communication plans that address key faculty priorities. Provide Expert Advice: Support senior leaders with communications activities and strategic guidance.You are an experienced communications professional with a strategic mindset, capable of crafting impactful narratives while navigating complex stakeholder relationships in a prestigious university setting. Have a relevant postgraduate qualification or extensive experience in a similar position. Demonstrate a track record of designing and delivering successful communications plans and activities.Show the ability to work independently, leading projects with limited supervision. Possess experience in coordinating strategic activities within large, complex organisations. **What we offer you!**
We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfillment, including: Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance **Your new team –**Advancement (University Communications & Marketing)
University’s Communications and Marketing function provides strategic, advisory and operational services to support the academic mission and the University strategy. It fosters a culture of best practice and collaboration across the University’s communication and marketing teams and stakeholders and uses data-driven insights to inform decision-making across the University.
**Please note**: This role requires current valid work rights for Australia. Visa sponsorship is not available.
If this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:**Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience** **Please note that you are not required to respond to the selection criteria in the Position Description.**For job-specific queries, refer to the contact details in the Position Description.**Position Description:** Unlock endless opportunities and discover your future at the University of Melbourne. Join our passionate community of experts across diverse professional roles. Grow your career and support research, education and philanthropic initiatives with significant community impact. From our dedicated IT professionals and finance experts to our resourceful operations staff and countless other roles delivering serving excellence, our professional staff work diligently to enable the University's growth and achieve our strategic goals. Visit and follow us on
to discover more about what makes the University of Melbourne an exciting and unique place to work.### Balance and benefitsWe prioritise the growth and well-being of our staff. When you choose a career with us you'll get to take advantage of exceptional development opportunities, including a discount on graduate courses and access to tailored programs. We champion work-life balance, offering flexible working options, industry-leading leave provisions and a family-friendly work environment including on-site childcare facilities. Immerse yourself in a beautiful campus environment while benefiting from generous salary packaging. We believe in clear career pathways and provide targeted training for all, fostering a culture that encourages your development. Join us and thrive in an inclusive and supportive workplace where your potential is our priority.If you’re ready to grow your career as part of a vibrant community
to learn more about the application process and discover what we're looking for in our applicants #J-18808-Ljbffr
**Department****:**Advancement, Communications & Marketing
**Salary:** UOM 8 - $125,191 - $135,504 p.a + 17% Super Shape faculty's global narrative, drive innovative communications and engage diverse stakeholdersInvesting in you - benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities.
society through the transformative impact of education and research. As the Communications Specialist (Arts) at the University of Melbourne, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the narrative and enhancing the global reputation of the Faculty of Arts. Working closely with the Communications Lead, you'll develop and execute integrated communications strategies that align with the faculty's strategic ambitions. This role offers you the chance to craft compelling content across a broad range of internal and external channels and to showcase the faculty's world-class research and teaching. You'll be at the forefront of stakeholder engagement, collaborating with senior leaders and diverse stakeholders to safeguard and elevate the faculty's profile in a dynamic academic environment.**Your responsibilities will include:** Develop Strategic Plans: Create and execute integrated communication plans that address key faculty priorities. Provide Expert Advice: Support senior leaders with communications activities and strategic guidance.You are an experienced communications professional with a strategic mindset, capable of crafting impactful narratives while navigating complex stakeholder relationships in a prestigious university setting. Have a relevant postgraduate qualification or extensive experience in a similar position. Demonstrate a track record of designing and delivering successful communications plans and activities.Show the ability to work independently, leading projects with limited supervision. Possess experience in coordinating strategic activities within large, complex organisations. **What we offer you!**
We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfillment, including: Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance **Your new team –**Advancement (University Communications & Marketing)
University’s Communications and Marketing function provides strategic, advisory and operational services to support the academic mission and the University strategy. It fosters a culture of best practice and collaboration across the University’s communication and marketing teams and stakeholders and uses data-driven insights to inform decision-making across the University.
**Please note**: This role requires current valid work rights for Australia. Visa sponsorship is not available.
If this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:**Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience** **Please note that you are not required to respond to the selection criteria in the Position Description.**For job-specific queries, refer to the contact details in the Position Description.**Position Description:** Unlock endless opportunities and discover your future at the University of Melbourne. Join our passionate community of experts across diverse professional roles. Grow your career and support research, education and philanthropic initiatives with significant community impact. From our dedicated IT professionals and finance experts to our resourceful operations staff and countless other roles delivering serving excellence, our professional staff work diligently to enable the University's growth and achieve our strategic goals. Visit and follow us on
to discover more about what makes the University of Melbourne an exciting and unique place to work.### Balance and benefitsWe prioritise the growth and well-being of our staff. When you choose a career with us you'll get to take advantage of exceptional development opportunities, including a discount on graduate courses and access to tailored programs. We champion work-life balance, offering flexible working options, industry-leading leave provisions and a family-friendly work environment including on-site childcare facilities. Immerse yourself in a beautiful campus environment while benefiting from generous salary packaging. We believe in clear career pathways and provide targeted training for all, fostering a culture that encourages your development. Join us and thrive in an inclusive and supportive workplace where your potential is our priority.If you’re ready to grow your career as part of a vibrant community
to learn more about the application process and discover what we're looking for in our applicants #J-18808-Ljbffr