Miami State High School is seeking to recruit a Marketing and Events Officer to assist the school in increasing community engagement and to celebrate success globally. This is a temporary full-time position until 30 April 2025, unless otherwise determined.
The position requires a highly motivated person who is relational and innovative that will dedicate themselves to developing community engagement through the use of digital media, public events and building strong community partnerships. Their primary focus will be to enhance the position of the school as a leading school of choice in public education.
About Us:
Miami State High School is a quality public High School on the Gold Coast with a rich history, strong community spirit and progressive mindset. Miami's independent public status is a testament to its excellent academic results sustained over a period of time, coupled with recognition of the unlimited potential in its future. This status has enabled autonomy locally to innovate and tailor curriculum and programs to suit the diverse needs of our students in this expanding and world-renowned city. We work closely with, and actively seek, corporate business partnerships to seize unique student learning opportunities to provide our students with the edge locally and globally. Quality teaching is our core priority. Teachers influence the lives of students daily. Miami State High School has caring, committed and futures-oriented teachers who vigilantly focus on providing rich and engaging learning experiences to every student.
About the Role:
Responsibilities include, but not limited to;
- Manage and maintain a consistent brand image within Miami State High School.
- Engage with key community stakeholders (local and state government members amongst others) to enhance Miami State High School's public image and to attract potential opportunities for students.
- Prepare and distribute media releases to showcase Miami State High School.
- Plan for, market and implement whole school events that provide exceptional and unique experiences to assist in our vision: first-class location, world class education.
Form positive partnerships with community stakeholders to ensure Miami State High School's profile as a quality public school is enhanced. - Immerse self into school events and activities and form positive relationships with school employees to source positive stories to share within the community via numerous platforms.
- Source and liaise with corporate merchandise partners to manage print and marketing merchandise for future enrolments and community events to provide Miami State High School with a point of difference.
- Implement new ways to market and showcase Miami State High School.
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
How to Apply:
- Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and
- A 2-pg written statement in response to 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.
When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies. ( https://alt-qed.qed.qld.gov.au/working-with-us/induction/department/human-resources/inclusion-and-diversity#:~:text=Pathways%20to%20Parity,participate%20fully%20in%20our%20workplaces. )