Manager Communications And Engagement

Description:

The successful candidate for this exciting role will be a strategic thinker who is able to set the agenda to achieve the communications and engagement aims of the project. The incumbent must have a high level of communication with adaptability to the different levels of stakeholders they will liaise with.

Reporting to the Director, Communications and Media, the Manager is responsible for the development, implementation and delivery of integrated communications and engagement products for this campus-shaping project. The incumbent will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, working across various organisational units to drive the engagement for the delivery of the next gen_campus initiative.

Under the banner of next gen_campus, Swinburne is embarking on an ambitious suite of building projects across its Hawthorn, Wantirna, and Croydon campuses to enhance student on-campus experience and learning and teaching outcomes. Co-design, with a high level of engagement with students, staff and other stakeholders, is critical to the success of the projects.

About You
To be suitable for this role you will need to have experience in the below key accountabilities:

• Significant experience building integrated, multi-channel communications and engagement strategies, campaigns and tactics in a large and complex organisation.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve successful outcomes in a communications and engagement role.
• Demonstrated experience in planning and implementing communication and engagement projects and processes, including managing, supervising and prioritising work of staff and associated budgets.
• Demonstrated experience testing, measuring, and optimising communication activity and reporting on findings.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines without compromising close attention to detail and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualifications in marketing/communications or progress towards postgraduate qualifications and extensive relevant experience; or - extensive experience and management expertise; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training