Marketing and Communications Officer

• Full time, continuing position

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, growing and fast-paced environment

• Flexible working arrangements available

• Access to professional development opportunities

• Base Salary $95,860 – $103,341 (HEO6) + 17% superannuation 

About the opportunity

The Centre for Continuing Education is looking for a Marketing and Communications Officer to support and optimise digital marketing campaigns across Google, Facebook, MailChimp and other marketing channels. CCE delivers a wide range of short professional development course training to government, non-profit and commercial organisations across Australia. You will be a part of a small team engaged in the full life-cycle of planning, implementing, reviewing and reporting in the area of digital marketing.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• oversee, monitor and optimise an extensive range of Google AdWords campaigns

• schedule, implement and optimise Facebook and LinkedIn campaigns and monitors their performance

• build and schedule MailChimp campaigns

• monitor and analyse results of marketing campaigns and communication activities that support the wider CCE marketing strategy, align to sales objectives and meet key performance indicators

• compile standard reports, drawing data from Google Adwords, SEO reporting tools, Mailchimp, and other marketing software. Prepares presentations for inclusion in quarterly reports e.g. performance of Adwords campaigns.

About you

• relevant bachelor’s degree and/or the equivalent in training and experience

• advanced technical knowledge of Google applications, AdWords in particular

• experience in setting up digital marketing campaigns eg Facebook, MailChimp

• advanced knowledge of working with HTML templates

• ability to prioritise and plan work activities in a fast-paced, multifaceted work environment

• proven teamwork and collaboration skills

• web writing and marketing copy editing skills

• advanced interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills that are inclusive and responsive to a diverse client base

• excellent organisational and administrative skills, with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail

• experience with Microsoft Office Suite and learning management systems.

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Sponsorship / work rights for Australia

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For a continuing position, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.

Pre-employment checks

Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.

EEO statement 

At the University of Sydney, our shared values include diversity and inclusion and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community which reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this commitment through our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People , women , people living with a disability , people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds , and those who identify as LGBTIQ . We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. 

How to apply

Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page.  

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For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Mark Moussa, Recruitment Operations by email to [email protected]

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Applications Close

Thursday 15 February 2024 11:59 PM