Coordinator Marketing & Communications

Are you a dynamic marketing and communications professional with a passion for making a positive impact on the community? Do you have excellent leadership skills and a desire to mentor and develop a team?

A bit about our role

The Marketing & Communications Coordinator is an integral member of the Strategic Communications & Customer Experience division responsible for the execution and evaluation of marketing strategies and brand awareness in support of the City’s Strategic Community Plan. You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the communications and marketing team. This includes, developing the City of Canning Council brand, highlighting the value of Council services and projects through different mediums; and building strong internal and external working relationships. 

In this role, you will undertake duties such as:

• Manage the strategic direction of the work unit, providing clear direction
• Support the development and delivery of the City’s Marketing & Communications framework
• Lead social media and other online communications
• Collaborate closely with and provide high-level advice to business units for both internal and external communications projects
• Lead a talented team of Marketing & Communications professionals

Skills & Experience

• Tertiary qualifications in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or related
• Substantial marketing, communications and/or public relations experience
• Experience leading a team of high-performing professionals
• Proven communication skills including the ability to influence and negotiate
• Exceptional written skills for drafting communications, media releases, reports and plans
• Proven experience delivering marketing and communications plans and strategies

Benefits

• Permanent, Full-Time Role
• Monthly Rostered Day Off
• Free Gym & Pool Membership to both Leisure Centres!
• Access to exceptional employee benefits
• $110,134.90 - $123,692.72 per annum + super

Impact the Community in a Big Way

The City of Canning aims to be a welcoming and thriving city, giving our people an opportunity to thrive through work that truly makes a difference!  With a population of around 100,000 over 64 square km of land, we provide services to support and develop our community every day. We believe that engaging people with diverse backgrounds and all abilities will assist in delivering superior services to our community and are committed to the principles of equal opportunity for all.

Canning welcomes you to apply:

To view the position description or complete an application including your Resume and Cover Letter (PDF format preferred) visit www.canning.wa.gov.au/jobs, select the position and click “APPLY”.  You may also contact Toni van den Hurk on 0437 337 *** for a confidential discussion.

Applications are open until 5.00pm Friday 9 February 2024, we reserve the right to contact applicants and close the advertising period early.