*About us:

Welcome to the Woree State High School website. Woree State High School is a modern secondary high school located in a picturesque, safe suburban setting. The moderate school population provides a more personal and individual approach for all students, whilst maintaining the full range of curriculum offerings.

Woree State High School was established in 1985 and has a proven history of being a good all round performer. We are proud of our academic standards, our modern curriculum, our cultural richness, our professional teaching, our innovative practices, our sporting champions, and our creative brilliance, all within a disciplined and caring environment.

Your opportunity

As the Marketing and Events Officer you will assist in the development of innovative marketing and communication strategies and the coordination of special events for the school.

This role provides an opportunity for someone with strong communication, organisational and creative skills to make a visible contribution to the school community. The successful applicant will play an important role in showcasing the school's achievements, strengthening community connections and supporting events and communications that engage students, families, staff and external partners.

The position will be 3 days per week, flexible working hours/days.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Coordinate school special events including Awards night, Anzac Day, Graduation ceremonies, Open Day, Study Tours and enrolment information, including consulting with key internal and external stakeholders to plan and deliver creative strategies for these events.

Coordinate the production of all school publications and promotional material along with the school newsletter and maintain content for the school's website to ensure information is accurate and up to date.





Develop and maintain a proactive and consistent online and social media presence to promote the school and to communicate responsively with the wider community.

Establish and maintain professional relationships with staff and external clients to ensure the success of school marketing and events, and the promotion of the school as a key priority.

Assist in the development of promotional material, including marketing strategies and initiatives, and develop innovative marketing systems, processes and procedures.

Provide input into the production and review of the school marketing plan and budget in consultation with the Principal/Executive Principal and Business Manager.

Promote the school by providing innovative pre-approved (by Principal/Executive Principal or Business Manager) positive news stories to the media and local community.

Develop and maintain a proactive and consistent online and social media presence to promote the school and to communicate responsively with the wider community.

Develop and coordinate partnerships with key external stakeholders, including Alumni members, local media and local Industry Partners and develop networks to enhance the current position of the school.

Interested? To Apply:

Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)

Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.

Attach a copy of your mandatory qualifications/registration outlined in the attached role description

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.*

📌 Marketing and Events Officer - Woree State High School (Cairns)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Cairns