Department for EducationLocation**** - ADELAIDEJob statusLong Term ContractEligibilitySA Public Sector Employees onlyWhy work with usEvery child and young person deserves a great education.We have a strategy that aims to unlock every child's potential now and into the future, one that in partnership with learners, students, parents and the wider South Australian community will build a world-leading public education system.
One that is equitable and prioritises learning and wellbeing.Together we will make our education system the best it can be.When our children and young people thrive, so do our communities and our state.About The RoleThe Strategic Communications Lead oversees the delivery of communications, campaigns and services to assist the Department for Education, and the state government to meet strategic objectives.This position provides strategic communications advice and support, working autonomously and collaboratively with subject matter experts and executives.
Day-to-day, the role develops and delivers strategic communications plans, marketing campaigns, content and materials for a range of internal and external channels.The Strategic Communications Lead works within a broader team that provides communications, media and online services for the department.
The incumbent will demonstrate a high level of political nous, flexibility and resilience, responding to diverse audiences and constantly changing priorities.QualificationsEssential: NILDesirable: Tertiary qualifications in communications, marketing,



public relations or related discipline and/or relevant experience in these areas.Special conditionsThe successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) prior to being employed which is required to be renewed every five years before expiry.The incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN –EC (Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead (Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course which will be required to be updated every three years.For all other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position Description.RemunerationASO7 $116,089 - $125,490 per annum (1.0 FTE) + superannuation (12%) and leave loadingEnquiriesEnquiries can be directed via email to: (email protected)People of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.Additional NoteThis is a full-time contract role (1.0 FTE), initial 12-month term contract.Applications close: *****/ :30 PMAttachmentsASO7 - Strategic Communications Lead - Strategy and Performance - Aug **** (2).
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.pdf How to Apply PS Act guidelines.pdf VL233 Pre-employment declaration.pdfFlexibility StatementThe South Australian public sector promotes diversity and adaptable ways of working including part-time.
Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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📌 Aso7 - Strategic Communications Lead (Adelaide)
🏢 Department For Education, South Australia
📍 Adelaide