Events and Communications Officer – Innovation District

About the role

The Events and Communications Officer will plan, coordinate and deliver communication and engagement activities that support The Circle’s strategic objectives within the Lot Fourteen innovation district. This role leads the development and implementation of The Circle’s Communications Plan and creates high‑quality content for a range of digital and media channels.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, implement and maintain The Circle’s Communications Plan.
• Produce and publish content for the website, LinkedIn, newsletters, fact sheets and promotional materials, ensuring brand consistency.
• Source, develop and manage digital assets across The Circle’s communication platforms.
• Coordinate and deliver a programme of events, including the First Nations Business Showcase, business development initiatives and regional engagement activities.
• Collaborate with internal Lot Fourteen teams and external stakeholders to align messaging and maximise outreach.

Required profile

• Proven experience in communications, public relations or events coordination.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with an ability to produce clear, engaging content.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Understanding of First Nations business contexts and commitment to inclusive engagement.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary aligned with the ASO5 classification ($89,007‑$98,991 AUD) plus superannuation.
• Opportunity to work within a flagship innovation district that hosts global technology firms and research institutes.
• Supportive, inclusive workplace committed to diversity and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participation.