Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $81,496 - $98,955
Grade: VPS 3
Occupation: Communications, marketing and media
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: VG/DE/SEPS/1952974
The role is based at 200 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne with hybrid work arrangements available.
About the Division
The International Education and Partnerships Division (IEPD) provides strategic advice and sector-level support for some of the department's key functions and obligations in relation to international education, the non-government school sector and the use of animals in teaching. As part of IEPD, the Marketing, Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Unit's (MCSEU's) key responsibilities are to:
About the Role
This is an ongoing position available from 9 November 2026.
The VPS3 Communications and Marketing Officer is responsible for implementing communications and marketing initiatives to promote global learning across Victoria, and the ISP in Victorian government schools.
Reporting to the Senior Marketing and Communications Officer, MCSEU, the purpose of this role is to:
Attributes
As our ideal candidate, you will have:
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
A relevant tertiary qualification in education or a related field is desirable for this role.
All staff in IEPD are required to possess a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) for e mployment.
Further Information
For more details regarding this position please see attached position description for the capabilities to address in application. To apply, please include your resume and a cover letter (no more than 2 pages) outlining your skills and experience relevant to the requirements, capabilities and key selection criteria for the role.
The department values diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. For more information about our work, working for the Department, diversity and inclusion, and our employment conditions visit the Department website and our Diversity and Inclusion page
Applicants requiring adjustments can contact the nominated contact person.
Information about the Department of Education's operations and employment conditions can be located at www.education.vic.gov.au.
For further information pertaining to the role, please contact Matt Flemming, Senior Marketing and Communications Officer, Marketing, Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Unit via email at: [email protected].
Preferred applicants may be required to complete a police check and may be subject to other pre-employment checks. Information provided to the Department of Education will be treated in the strictest confidence.
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Applications close 11:59pm on Thursday 29 October 2026.