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Communications Specialist (Part Time)

St Catherine’s School, Toorak, is one of Australia’s leading independent girls’ schools, fostering students’ curiosity, perseverance, integrity and empathy.About the role As our Communications Specialist you will play a critical part in the Marketing team in shaping our communications to enhance the profile and reputation of the School. You will have a passion for producing high-quality communications to tight deadlines, across internal and external communication channels, and providing PR support. You will alsoLead the development and delivery of weekly School eNewsletter, biannual journal, annual magazine and School BlogsPlan, research, write and publish relevant, up-to-date and engaging stories on the School across all communication channelsProduce relevant and compelling communications collateral including media releases, speeches, editorial, promotional materials, information statements, presentations, newsletters, magazines, research activities, annual reports and brochuresMaximise public relations opportunities for the School through establishing and maintaining strong relationships with local media and other educational publications;Be responsible for preparation, editing and uploading of School website news content including weekly Principal’s Blog and News items; About you You thrive in a fast-paced environment and can identify, generate and disseminate key communication pieces across a range of internal and external channels. You understand the importance of proactively managing internal relationships to ensure the best outcome.You are goal orientated and understand the critical role of compelling communications to enhance outcomes.You understand that a successful marketing and communication team involves connecting with every enquiry, understanding client needs and developing relationships through quality conversations.You are solutions focused with a 'can-do' attitude to guide process improvements.You are an exceptional communicatorYou understand that confidentiality is critical to the communication roleYou enjoy working autonomously & as a teamYou have an extraordinary attention to detail.St Catherine’s School is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children by providing a child safe environment. Our students feel safe, happy and empowered as we support and respect all members of the St Catherine’s community.  This includes the safety and wellbeing of our students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds along with students with a disability.All staff, students and volunteers involved in St Catherine’s School have a responsibility to understand the importance of the role they play to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students.All new and current staff at St Catherine’s School are required to be assessed as having a valid Working with Children Check, and participate in an induction on the schools Child Safety Policy, Mandatory Reporting and Child Safety Code of Conduct.Recruitment information pack Communications Specialist AUD Australia - VIC Melbourne - All locations CBD & Inner Suburbs Toorak Gardens 5065