Marketing and Community Engagement Coordinator
Whitefriars School · Woodville Park, SA
The Opportunity
Whitefriars Catholic School is a welcoming, vibrant and faith‑centred community supporting Reception to Year 6 students in the Western Suburbs. We are currently seeking a skilled Marketing (and Community Engagement) Coordinator to join our team 15 hours per week on a part‑time basis.
Working across the school, this role is ideal for a creative and strategic communicator who can confidently tell our story, strengthen community engagement, and bring our school’s values to life across digital and print platforms.
Are you ready to make a significant impact on a dynamic educational institution? We are seeking a motivated an experienced Marketing (and Community Engagement) Coordinator to join our team and play a key role in shaping the future of our school.
Key responsibilities include:
- Design promotional, advertising and marketing materials at an advanced level.
- Maintain the school presence across agreed websites and social media platforms.
- Engage with the wider community through sponsorship opportunities, displays, demonstrations, information days and events, as applicable.
- Coordinate the production of marketing materials, including brochures, flyers, and digital content.
- Organise and participate in promotional events, open days and school tours.
- Collaborate with school staff to gather information and highlight key achievements for promotional purposes.
About You
You’ll be a professional, efficient & timely communicator, with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills. We’re looking for someone with:
- Relevant tertiary qualifications (Marketing or Communications) of at least 2 years of study and/or demonstrated experience in a comparable role. Experience working in the Education sector is desirable.
- Commit to upholding and actively contributing to the Catholic ethos of the school.
- Proficiency across the various marketing and communications disciplines including creative writing, desktop publishing, multiple online platform proficiency etc.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including comprehensive report-writing, editing, proof-reading and presentation skills.
- Highly developed interpersonal skills to develop a positive rapport with others and build engaging, credible, trusting and respectful relationships.
- Ability to exercise substantial autonomy in decision-making using a wide range of highly specialised technical, creative or conceptual skills to fulfil role requirements.
- Advanced ICT skills including Microsoft Office, desktop publishing skills and ability to efficiently navigate databases and systems.
Why Us?
Whitefriars Catholic School provides an education which is guided by kindness, compassion, inclusivity, and service—creating welcoming environments where every person feels seen, valued, and respected. Grounded in faith, justice, attentive listening, and courage, we act with integrity and empathy, doing what is right even when it is challenging.
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Screening requirements apply.
