Strategic Communications & Admin Lead – NGCF

UWA; Crawley; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Australian research university is seeking an Administrative and Communications Officer to support a world-class research facility in Crawley. The successful candidate will provide high-level administrative support, lead branded communications, and contribute to operational improvements. The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, along with proficiency in administrative systems. A commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace is essential. This is a full-time, fixed-term position for 24 months with a competitive salary package.

Benefits

26 weeks paid parental leave

4 weeks annual leave

17% superannuation

Discounted health insurance

Incremental progression based on service

Qualifications

• Strong skills in managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in producing professional branded communications across digital platforms.
• Confident using various administrative and financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level administrative support for research operations.
• Lead creation and coordination of communications for stakeholder engagement.
• Refine administrative systems and support compliance processes.

Skills

Planning and organisational skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Initiative and adaptability

Customer service

Tools

Microsoft Office

Scheduling tools

Accounting-related applications

Job description

A leading Australian research university is seeking an Administrative and Communications Officer to support a world-class research facility in Crawley. The successful candidate will provide high-level administrative support, lead branded communications, and contribute to operational improvements. The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, along with proficiency in administrative systems. A commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace is essential. This is a full-time, fixed-term position for 24 months with a competitive salary package.