Marketing Design Assistant

UniSC Clinical Trials Centre | UniSC South Bank, Health Hub Morayfield or UniSC Sippy Downs

Professional Level 4, $48.82 per hour plus 12% superannuation

Casual opportunity

The Opportunity

We are seeking a creative and reliable Marketing Design Assistant to support the Clinical Trials Marketing and Recruitment teams within the UniSC Clinical Trials Centre (UniSC CT). This casual role plays a key part in promoting clinical trials, supporting participant recruitment, and strengthening UniSC CT’s digital presence. Working closely with the Participant Outreach Coordinator and broader team, you will use your graphic design and marketing skills to produce engaging content across a wide range of platforms. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful, health-focused research in a collaborative university environment.

You will:

• create engaging marketing content for email campaigns, newsletters, and promotions;
• plan and deliver digital advertising campaigns across social media and online platforms;
• produce high-quality visual and written content for social media and web channels;
• monitor, analyse and report campaign performance to improve results;
• moderate social media engagement and support participant recruitment.

About you

You are creative, organised, and detail-oriented, with a strong interest in marketing, copywriting and/or design, and digital engagement. You enjoy working across multiple platforms, can manage competing priorities, and are confident operating independently while collaborating with a broader team. You exercise sound judgement and communicate professionally and sensitively with diverse audiences.

You will possess:

• a relevant qualification in Marketing, Communications, Creative Industries or Graphic Design, or equivalent experience;
• strong written and verbal communication skills with high attention to detail;
• well-developed organisational and project management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines;
• sound judgement and confidence when engaging with stakeholders and the public;
• demonstrated proficiency in Canva and/or Adobe Photoshop (essential) and the wider creative suite;
• strong graphic design capability with an understanding of branding and design principles;
• willingness to travel occasionally between campuses and regional locations.

UniSC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from backgrounds including those with, women in STEM, First Nations Peoples, and individuals of diverse cultures, genders, abilities, and experiences. We value achievement relative to opportunity and encourage your commentary on your achievements in this context.

To be eligible to apply you must have legal work rights in Australia. All applications must be lodged through the Careers at UniSC website. UniSC does not accept unsolicited applications.

Your completed application must include:

• a resume, noting your application will be reviewed in alignment to the specified criteria as outlined within the job advertisement;
• A portfolio of relevant work is encouraged.

We will be reviewing applications and contacting suitable candidates throughout the duration of this advertisement. We strongly encourage you to submit your interest as soon as possible.

For a confidential discussion, please contact: Sean Greaney Manager, Marketing and Brand - Clinical Trials Email: sgreaney@usc.edu.au