Salary: Level 4, $92,098 to $96,660 pa PSCSAA 2024
Location: Bentley
Unit/Division: Executive
Work Type: Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time
About us
ChemCentre is Western Australia's leading chemical and forensic service provider.
ChemCentre provides a comprehensive range of scientific services, working with a wide range of clients including Government Agencies, universities, environmental consultants, primary producers, exporters, retailers and the general public.
Through the provision of chemical information, advice and analytical services, ChemCentre also mitigates risks to Government, protects the community and environment, and supports sustainable development.
About the role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Communications and Events Officer to join our small dynamic Communications team.
In this role, you will work with the Media and Communications Manager to develop and implement communication strategies that align with ChemCentre's strategic objectives.
You will have experience in digital communications to create and manage digital content for a variety of platforms, including our website, intranet, newsletters, publications, and social media channels.
Additionally, you will assist in coordinating corporate and promotional events.
This is a full-time or part-time position (no less than 0.6FTE) offered on a Fixed Term Contract for two (2) years, with the possibility for extension or permanency.
Suitable applicants may be considered for like positions within 12 months from the date of finalisation of the selection process.
The position is located in Building 500, Resources and Chemistry Precinct, Manning Road, Bentley.
Eligibility
To be eligible for a fixed-term appointment, it is essential to have documentary evidence of your entitlements to live and work in Australia for the period of the contract.
To be eligible for a permanent position, Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency is essential.
Upon appointment, applicants will require National Police Clearance, and pass a Fit for Work test (completed prior to commencement).
What we offer
We offer the opportunity for you to be part of an innovative and supportive work environment with flexible work conditions in a modern and technologically advanced facility.
ChemCentre provides opportunities for continuous professional development and learning as part of maintaining a high calibre and accredited organisation.
Professional Development Opportunities and Study leave/assistance Flexible working arrangements Flexible leave arrangements Salary packaging opportunities How to Apply Applicants are required to submit:
A fully completed online application form (this generates when you select 'Apply for Job' button).
A comprehensive CV and copies of your academic transcripts or qualification (if applicable).
A written statement (no more than 3 pages) demonstrating your ability to meet the following role specific criteria, as listed in the JDF attached: Selection Criteria 2 : Highly developed written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to research, write and edit content to suit different target audiences across a range of platforms.
Selection Criteria 4: Experience in digital communications, including managing multiple social media platforms, and contemporary graphic design software eg Adobe InDesign; and Microsoft Office.
Selection Criteria 5 : Well-developed interpersonal and negotiation skills with the ability to establish and cultivate strong relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
Selection Criteria 6 : Experience in planning and delivering corporate and promotional events.
The remaining criteria will be assessed at a later stage of the recruitment and selection process.
During the selection process you may be assessed on your ability to fulfill the responsibilities of this position in accordance with ChemCentre Values.
If you have any questions regarding this, please contact the person named in this advertisement.
Information
For more information about ChemCentre please visit and for more information about specific job-related contact Dale Varnavas, Communications and Media Manager on08 9422 9888 during normal business hours.
If you have any access needs that require adjustment to allow you to fully participate in the application and interview process, including alternative methods of communication, please contact or call on (08) 9422 9800.
For information and assistance with preparing your application please refer to Jobs and Skills WA.
Equality and Diversity Statement
Our values of Integrity, Technical Excellence, Respect and Innovation guide our organisation.
ChemCentre is committed to attracting and retaining a culturally diverse workforce through supportive and inclusive work practices.
We value the unique perspectives that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, women and youth bring to our workplace.
Closing Date: Applications should be submitted on or before Monday 20 January 2025 at 5:00PM WST.
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