At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead strategic communications and outreach initiatives for impactful Asia-Pacific research.
- Company: Join the Australian National University, a leader in Asia-Pacific studies.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible work environment, and 17% superannuation.
- Other info: Work on a beautiful campus with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a difference by showcasing world-leading research and engaging with diverse communities.
- Qualifications: Experience in strategic communications, marketing, and digital engagement is essential.
The predicted salary is between 133017 - 133017 $ per year.
Professional – Canberra ACT
Salary package: $124,392 - $133,017 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Term: Full-time, Fixed Term (up to 2 years)
Fantastic opportunity to lead strategic communications and outreach initiatives that showcase world-leading Asia-Pacific research, education and policy impact.
Enjoy a flexible working environment that supports work-life balance and wellbeing. Work in a beautiful campus environment on the city’s doorstep.
The ANU College of Asia and the Pacific (CAP) is a distinctive community of multi-disciplinary and area specialists dedicated to research, education and engagement in the world’s most dynamic region. CAP is the global centre of excellence for understanding human development and organisation in Asia and the Pacific, uncovering our past, informing our present, and reshaping our future to address the region’s challenges.
As a global leader in Asia Pacific studies in humanities and social sciences, CAP combines disciplinary depth, language teaching, area studies, and publicly engaged policy work. Through its work, the College has played a critical role in advancing Australia’s engagement and understanding of the Asia-Pacific region, establishing the Australian National University as a global centre of excellence for research, teaching and impact in the region.
The Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs (Bell School) is a world-leading centre for research, education, and policy analysis on international and Asia Pacific politics, security, diplomacy, and strategic affairs. The School comprises a number of vibrant, interdisciplinary, intellectual communities: the Department of International Relations, the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, the Department of Political and Social Change, and the Department of Pacific Affairs.
The Opportunity
The Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs is seeking a Deputy Manager, Outreach and Communications to lead strategic marketing, communications and outreach initiatives that enhance the School’s profile, reputation and engagement. Reporting to the School Manager and working closely with the Director, academic leaders, professional staff and College Marketing and Communications team, this role will provide strategic advice and operational leadership across communications, digital platforms, events and public engagement activities.
The position will develop and implement communication strategies that showcase the School’s research, education and policy contributions, manage its online presence, evaluate engagement outcomes and lead the delivery of outreach activities including lectures, seminars and workshops.
Our Ideal Candidate
Our ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience in strategic communications, marketing, outreach, digital engagement or a related field, preferably within a tertiary or complex organisational environment. You will bring demonstrated experience developing impactful communications strategies, managing digital platforms, measuring engagement outcomes and creating compelling content that enhances organisational profile and engagement.
The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to people of all backgrounds and identities.
Deputy Manager, Outreach and Communications in Canberra employer: Professional
The Australian National University (ANU) is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Canberra that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, ANU provides extensive professional development opportunities and encourages employees to engage in meaningful work that shapes the future of education. The supportive culture and focus on strategic leadership make it an ideal place for those looking to make a significant impact in the academic community.
