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Communications Officer (Internal)

AUD 118,483 - 128,233
Application Deadline:6 October 2026
Sydney, New South Wales, AU

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Job Description

This role is for a full-time, 6-month fixed-term Communications Officer (Internal) to support significant university initiatives and organizational change. Key responsibilities include developing and delivering clear, engaging internal communications, with an initial focus on Enterprise Agreement bargaining. Applicants need demonstrated experience in internal communications for complex matters, strong writing and editing skills, and effective stakeholder management.

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Key Responsibilities

  • As Communications Officer (Internal), you will provide dedicated communications support for significant University initiatives, organisational change and other complex or sensitive matters.
  • Working within the Corporate Communications team, you will work closely with the Communications Manager (Internal) and Communications Manager (People & Culture) to coordinate and deliver communication and engagement activities that keep staff informed, supported and engaged.
  • You will develop clear, timely and accessible communications, using appropriate internal channels to support major University priorities and periods of significant change.
  • The role will initially focus on communications and engagement activities associated with UNSW's Enterprise Agreement bargaining process, alongside other University-wide initiatives and organisational change projects as required.
  • The Communications Officer (Internal) will report to the Communications Manager (Internal) and has no direct reports.

Benefits

  • Career development opportunities
  • Flexible 17% Superannuation contributions, additional leave-loading payments and salary sacrifice.
  • Flexible Working Options (work from home, flexible hours)
  • additional three days leave over University summer shutdown period
  • discounts and entitlements (retail, education, fitness: Fitness Passport).
  • Job queries contact: Katherine Molloy, Talent Acquisition Partner

About This Position

When do applications close for this position?

Applications for Communications Officer (Internal) at University of New South Wales close on 6 October 2026. Make sure your application reaches the university's recruitment system before the deadline — late submissions are generally not accepted.

What does this position pay?

The advertised salary for this role is AUD 118,483 – 128,233, plus 17% employer superannuation. The final offer within the band depends on qualifications and experience, as set by University of New South Wales's enterprise agreement.

Where is this position based?

The position is based at University of New South Wales, in Sydney, New South Wales, AU. Check the job description above for flexible or hybrid arrangements.

How do I apply for this job?

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