Marketing and Communications Officer

Regent College is a co-educational, faith-based primary school (K-6) located in Victoria Park, Perth

WHO WE ARE

Regent College aims to provide a Christ-centred, inquiry focused learning environment, in which childhood is to be enjoyed and celebrated, and where students develop a life-long love of learning.  At Regent, we strive for a reputation in the community as a school known for its academic excellence and use of innovative teaching practices, where belonging, wellbeing and growth prepare students for their ongoing, educational and faith journey.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Regent College has an exciting position for a Marketing and Communication Officer to join our Administration Team and College Community. This is a part-time position.

The Marketing and Communications Officer has an integral role in ensuring all College communication and publications are of a high quality and culturally appropriate, including implementing the College corporate design elements to ensure consistency and professionalism.  The successful applicant will ideally be highly organised and have an excellent attention to detail.  This role requires the candidate to be self-directed and demonstrate high levels of initiative, as well as the ability to work collaboratively, balanced by an understanding of when to seek and take advice. Refer to Position Description in our website www.regentcollege.wa.edu.au/careers/ for further information about the role.

SELECTION CRITERIA

Essentials

1. To have a personal faith and commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ including regular church attendance and a lifestyle consistent with the expectations of the Christian faith
2. Be supportive of the aims, principles and values at Regent CollegeExcellent computer skills, including working with cloud-based software and Mac computers
3. Detail oriented with strong organisation, administration and time management skills
4. Able to identify and write stories for online platforms
5. Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of graphic design, print management, web publishing and database management
6. An ability to think strategically and to plan effectively
7. Knowledge of contemporary marketing methods including the ability to utilise modern technologies to market effectively
8. Demonstrated ability to work independently, on multiple projects with minimal supervision
9. Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
10. Demonstrated problem-solving skills
11. Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills, and ability to communicate with students, parents, teachers, staff and external organisations
12. Proactive approach and able to identify areas for improvement in processes
13. Possession of a can-do attitude, demonstrating flexibility, adaptability and ability to work with a dynamic team
14. Discretion and an understanding of confidentiality issues
15. Able to work strategically as a member of a team and aid the team in achieving our objectives and vision
16. Ensure students, parents and the wider school community are provided with a quality and appropriate service in a timely, effective and friendly manner
17. Ensure the collection, use and storage of personal information is in accordance with the College’s Privacy Policy
18. Undertake and apply Occupational Health and Safety requirements in the workplace
19. To share Regent College’s commitment to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people and to apply the National Principles for Child Safety in the workplace

Desirable

1. Tertiary qualifications in Marketing and Communications, Public Relations, Media or similar
2. Photography and Videography experience
3. Experience in using e-newsletter platforms such as Campaign Monitor
4. Proficiency in Canva and Adobe Creative Suite (including Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
5. Experience using Wordpress websites
6. Experience working within a school environment
7. Experience using TASS Web/CRM software
8. Proficiency in using Microsoft 365 software

HOW TO APPLY

The application will include:

• Covering Letter
• Resume
• Completed Application form (download from https://www.regentcollege.wa.edu.au/careers/)
• Statement addressing the Selection Criteria above
• Copies of relevant certificates and qualifications or ability to obtain one

Others:

• Department of Education (WA) Police Clearance or ability to obtain one
• Current Working with Children Check or ability to obtain one

The School Application Form, Job Description, and other information can be found in www.regentcollege.wa.edu.au/careers/

Applications must be submitted to: humanresources@regentcollege.wa.edu.au

Applications close 8:30am Monday, 17th April 2023

Please note:

• Applicants who respond directly via SEEK will not be considered
• You must have the right to live and work in Australia