"Designer, Student Communications - 14227"

Job Info

Job Identification

14227

Job Category

Communications, Media & Marketing Generalists

Posting Date

08/02/2024, 07:15 PM

Locations

 Footscray Park

Apply Before

08/11/2024, 09:59 PM

Job Schedule

Full time

Job Description

Work as a part of a team of communication professionals

Contribute to a variety of exciting communication campaigns including student lifecycle operations and student events

The position is located at our Footscray Park campus

About Us:

At Victoria University, our aim is to be a global leader in dual-sector learning and research by 2028. Join us on the journey and help us achieve our strategic drives embedded in our Strategic Plan 2022-2028: Start well, finish brilliantly. One of the drivers “Thriving place to Study and Work” will enable us to continue to create places that our students and staff love to belong and feel immense pride.

About the Role:

The Designer, Student Communications will work as part of the Student Communications and Service Excellence team, which sits within the Chief Student Officer portfolio. The Chief Student Officer portfolio has responsibility for domestic and international students, studying vocational or higher education at VU. We support end-to-end student lifecycle operations and student systems management across VU. 

This is an exciting opportunity to establish your design career in the tertiary education sector. You will apply your exceptional design skills to a wide range of communication campaigns. Your creativity, adaptability and organisational skills will ensure that our students are informed, engaged and ready to succeed. You will work as part of a tight-knit team of professionals to brainstorm solutions and see your creations come to life across digital, print and on-campus channels. 

This is a full-time position at a HEP 5 classification with salary range being $73,852 (per annum) - $84,831 (per annum) plus 17% superannuation, working 36.75 hours per week over a continuing contract period.

Duties:

Some of the duties you are expected to perform are:

Design and produce online collateral such as social posts, digital screens, and eDM banners

Produce Monthly Student Life Newsletter

Assist in the design/layout of eDMs 

About the Person:

The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications and skills:

Are a qualified designer who is ready to embark on a career in the university sector.

Possess the ability to work easily with others and follow directions, while also taking initiative to solve problems and create solutions.

Are Highly organised, efficient, adaptable, flexible, and proactive. 

Wants to work on a wide range of tasks and would like to see their creations come to life across a variety of channels. 

What We Offer:

For information on our employee benefits, please visit https://www.vu.edu.au/staff/benefits-services-for-staff.

How to Apply?

For a position description click here.

Applications must be submitted as a single document comprising.

A cover letter

Your curriculum vitae/resume

Evidence of applicable qualifications, licenses and registrations

A document containing your responses to the Key Selection Criteria listed in the Position Description 

Note: Applications which do not address the selection criteria will NOT be considered.

Applications close on Sunday the 11th of August 2024 (11:59pm AEST)

Who to Contact? 

For further information relating to the position, please contact Nicholas Carbonari, Coordinator Student Communications Campaigns via email: Nicholas.carbonari@vu.edu.au.

Our Commitment to Protecting Country: 

Victoria University honours its deep diversity as a foundation for collaboration and social progress. We will demonstrate sensitivity in respecting First Nation perspectives. We will ensure that we respect our Indigenous voices and commit to sustainable Protecting Country. We will take leadership responsibility, in all that we do, to improve the health and wellbeing of our local and global communities, and the planet that we share. 

Victoria University is committed to inclusion, equity and diversity. VU encourages applications from women, gender diverse, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals from under-represented backgrounds in this field.