Public Relations & Corporate Affairs (Marketing & Communications)
Full time
About Westminster
Westminster is an Early Learning to Year 12, coeducational day and boarding, Uniting Church school with a proud history and an exciting future.
We commit to helping all students and staff achieve more than they thought possible through an adventurous education, which takes place anytime our students are challenged in their learning and when staff explore new opportunities to improve their profession.
Since opening in 1961, Westminster's vibrant sense of community has shaped our welcoming, down-to-earth character, enriched by School values of being brave, humble, kind, authentic, resilient and curious.
About the Head of Communications role
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for storytelling?
Do you excel in dynamic environments, leading communication efforts and building strong relationships?
Westminster School invites you to apply for the permanent position of Head of Communications.
As Head of Communications, you will shape and convey Westminster's brand, vision, and values in a leadership position that oversees the development and execution of comprehensive communication strategies to enhance the school's reputation, engage the community, and support the School's strategic plan.
Key Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement PR strategies.
Lead crisis communication plans.
Oversee internal and external communications.
Manage publications and newsletters.
Contribute to website content and digital communications.
Draft speeches for senior leadership, providing advice and guidance.
Build strong relationships with key stakeholders.
Qualifications and Experience
Degree in Communications, PR, Journalism, or related field.
Extensive experience in communications, preferably in education or non-profit sectors.
Proven track record in PR, crisis communications, and media relations.
Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
Strong leadership and team management ability.
If you're ready to make a significant impact in a new role, consider Westminster School as your next stop.
To apply, please submit your application including resume and a cover letter addressed to Mr Neal Matotek, Director of Business Operations by 5pm Monday 2nd December 2024.
Applications will only be accepted when submitted through Seek.
Westminster, where you can achieve more than you thought possible.
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