Marketing and Communications Coordinator (Business Short Courses Project)

About the role

The School of Business and Creative Industries at UniSC Sunshine Coast is seeking a Marketing and Communications Coordinator to support the promotion and delivery of a four-year, Queensland Government-funded Business Short Courses Project. Building on six years of successful course delivery, the project offers short courses that build business capability and support long-term sustainability across Queensland. The role coordinates marketing campaigns, develops creative and digital content, monitors campaign performance and works with UniSC Marketing and Communications, the funding partner and external stakeholders to raise awareness, registrations and engagement.

Key responsibilities

• Contribute to marketing and communications plans and campaigns that increase course awareness, registrations and engagement across Queensland.
• Coordinate the development and delivery of creative assets, digital and print materials, web content and promotional activities, keeping messaging, branding and accessibility consistent.
• Monitor and evaluate campaign performance, enrolment and engagement data, and provide insights and recommendations to improve marketing effectiveness and project outcomes.

Required profile

• A relevant degree in marketing, communications or a related field, with subsequent relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of work experience and education or training.
• Demonstrated experience developing, implementing and evaluating marketing and communications plans and campaigns within approved budgets to meet key performance indicators.
• Experience developing marketing materials and creative assets for digital, print, web and social media channels, with knowledge of performance media and digital advertising optimisation.
• Experience in higher education, working with Queensland small businesses or government agencies, and graphic design, will be highly regarded.

Required skills

• Strong digital marketing and content development skills, with the ability to coordinate marketing activities and use data to improve them.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills, able to interpret campaign data and recommend improvements.
• Problem-solving, organisational and communication skills, and stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills.

What we offer

• Salary of $95,986 - $103,873 per year, plus up to 17% employer superannuation.
• Flexible work arrangements and generous leave options.
• Professional development and career pathway opportunities.
• EAP, fitness passport and discounted private health.

This is a full-time (36.25 hours per week) fixed-term appointment until June 2029. Applications close midnight on Sunday 8 November 2026 and must be submitted through the university's careers website, including a resume.