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The Australian Education Union (SA Branch) represents the industrial and professional interests of educator members employed in the public preschool, primary, secondary and TAFE sectors in South Australia. We advocate for both the value and values of a strong, vibrant, and high-quality public education system and the knowledgeable educators who provide it.
Role summary:
We are looking for a talented Visual Content Designer with an eye for detail and the skills to create compelling content across a range of channels and content types. The Visual Content Designer will be responsible for managing all visual aspects of the AEU communications function, including graphic, print, photographic, and video content.
As a valued member of the Union Services Group, you will work closely with the communications team to bring ideas to life and create powerful content which inspires action.
Our ideal candidate has the ideas and abilities to develop and implement creative concepts across the AEU’s flagship printed Journal, social media, and digital channels. Your previous experience in a similar role means you’ll be able to navigate print and publication processes with ease and develop content which aligns to our brand. Your contemporary knowledge of trends and design concepts will keep our channels looking fresh.
It’s an exciting time to join our team at the AEU. We’re a progressive, people-powered union looking for someone who shares our values and has the design skills to help us communicate with our members and educators across South Australia.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design and create graphic, visual, photographic, and video content, including direction and production of the flagship AEU SA Journal.
- Create digital and print publications associated with union operations, such as campaigns, training, and recruitment, organising materials, publications, web pages, email newsletters, social media posts and other content under broad direction.
- Help develop AEU member activism by working with the Campaign Director to connect visual communications to campaign strategies.
- Collaborate with other members of the communications team to devise original concepts for social media content, including photography, graphics, videos, and reels.
- Maintain brand consistency in established style and standards of uniformity for content and publications.
A formal qualification or relevant experience in graphic design, content creation, digital communication, media and/or marketing are essential, including advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite.
This is a temporary maternity leave contract position until Monday 16 June 2025. The commencing salary is $91,403 (ASO3).
Job and person specifications can be provided on request via email | ****@aeusa.asn.au
Applicants must address the requirements of the job and person specification in their application.
Applications addressed to the Branch Secretary, can be mailed to AEU (SA Branch) 163 Greenhill Road, Parkside, SA 5063 | email ****@aeusa.asn.au by 12.00 noon on Monday 29 April 2024.
