• Are you a passionate creative with expertise in branding and design?
• Do you have a knack for connecting with others through engaging content?
• Join City of Coffs Harbour and enjoy work-life balance!

About the role

This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to help shape City of Coffs Harbour's communications and connect with our vibrant community.

City of Coffs Harbour (the City) has an exciting opportunity for you to join our organisation as a Brand and Design Officer. In this pivotal role, you will have the chance to plan, develop, implement, and evaluate strategic marketing and communications that bring City services to life. Working collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders, you will play a crucial role in building awareness of City services and increasing recognition of the City's brand and sub-brands.

As the Brand and Design Officer, you'll be responsible for designing, editing, and finalising a variety of collateral for City communications and marketing initiatives. Using your expertise with creative software suites and working in conjunction with external providers when necessary, you will ensure that every piece of material is visually engaging and effectively communicates the City's messaging. Your keen eye for design will help us produce on-brand materials that are optimised for target audiences, delivered on time and within budget.

In this role, you will showcase your skills in video capture, photography, and image management, sourcing and generating captivating visual content for our social media platforms and communication materials. Your ability to craft and proofread engaging copy will contribute to effective marketing and help us tell our story effectively.

We are looking for a team player with solid organisational and project management skills who can juggle multiple tasks while maintaining a collaborative approach.

About you?

• Diploma in an appropriate discipline (e.g. Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Communications).
• Demonstrated experience in marketing, including campaign development, delivery and evaluation.
• Demonstrated experience in the development and implementation of brand guidelines.
• Proficiency in Canva and experience in the development of Canva Brand Kits and Canva Templates.
• Proficiency in Adobe Suite, with particular emphasis on Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe InDesign.
• Current Class C Drivers Licence.

What's on offer?

• Starting salary from $76,094.42 + 11.5% superannuation
• Permanent Full Time 35 hours per week
• Brand new office location at Yarrila Place!
• Options to accrue flex time and flexible working arrangements.
• Generous leave entitlements - long service leave after 5 years.
• Scope for performance-based salary increases.
• Numerous benefits as outlined here!

About us

City of Coffs Harbour strives to ensure the community and visitors can enjoy and grow the City's opportunities. We empower our people to innovate and work collaboratively with accountability and respect at the core of our approach.

This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a dynamic organisation and a thriving community in one of NSW's most beautiful regions. Check out the benefits of living on the Coffs Coast

Want to chat?

Please reach out to Caitlin Clark, Team Leader Brand and Communications at caitlin.clark@chcc.nsw.gov.au to discuss the role in more detail.

If you have any queries around your application or the recruitment process, then you can reach out to our Talent Acquisition Team via email at recruitment@chcc.nsw.gov.au

Want to apply?

To download the PD, and to apply for this job go to: https://coffsharbour.recruitmenthub.com.au/Positions-Vacant & enter ref code: 6741461.

Applications are to be submitted by 06 April 9pm (AEST, NSW) to be considered.

The City of Coffs Harbour is committed to the principles of employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from people of all ages and backgrounds to apply.