Senior Communications Coordinator
· Corporate Communications
· Science Communications
· Melbourne CBD Location
· 70k Package
Work for Forest and Wood Products Australia, an industry services company providing national R&D and generic promotion of the forest and wood products industry. We are committed to supporting environmentally sustainable and internationally competitive business activities within the industry.
The organisation is looking for an experienced, highly organised individual that enjoys a fast pace. You will work with a small and friendly team reporting to the Marketing and Communications Manager.
To be considered for this role you will have exceptional written communication skills, a strong understanding of technology transfer and science communications and a minimum of 3-5 years relevant working experience.
A degree or equivalent qualification in communications or marketing is desired. You will have experience in maintaining and updating websites and contact databases as well as competency in using contemporary office software products. Experience in corporate communications and stakeholder relations will be looked on favourably.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a mature, positive ‘can-do’ attitude and be self-motivated and capable of working autonomously as well as have excellent organisational and communication skills and the ability to multi-task and prioritise effectively whilst working to deadlines. This is a great opportunity to join an organisation with an exciting marketing and communications program with plenty of challenges to keep you interested.
Key Responsibilities: · Prepare all corporate communications, including Annual Reports, Board meeting papers and press releases
· Manage the distribution of the Corporation’s technical and scientific publications
· Coordinate the science communication and technology transfer program for R&D investments
· Maintain stakeholder contact database and coordinate stakeholder communications
· Manage the Corporation’s websites and online presence
· Answer general enquiries and provide appropriate assistance
· Coordinate the production of promotional materials ensuring competitive pricing and consistent quality
For further information please contact Sarah Gyopar, phone 03 9927 3210. Submit applications to sarah.gyopar@fwpa.com.au Applications close Friday 20th August 2010.
Joanne Sinclair Science Communicator
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