digital communications officer - qtu

About the Role:

  • Full-time Fixed term- 70hrs/fortnight with an optional RDO for 6 months
  • $49+/hr + super + EAP
  • Generous leave + free onsite gym
  • Close to public transport
  • Proud not-for-profit Union located in Milton


Join the Queensland Teachers’ Union as our Digital Communications Officer! Are you passionate about public sector education in Queensland and skilled in digital communications? The Queensland Teachers’ Union (QTU) is seeking a dynamic Digital Communications Officer to enhance our online presence and engage with our members across Queensland.

The Role

As our Digital Communications Officer, you’ll be a key member of our Communications Team, focusing on engaging and monitoring the QTU’s digital platforms, particularly our social media channels. You’ll work closely with the Communications Coordinator to ensure our message resonates across all digital mediums.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and engage with QTU social media channels.
Monitor social media for stakeholder engagement and consistent branding.
Identify opportunities to increase member engagement.
Analyse social media performance and provide strategic insights.
Assist with web content management, SEO, and security as required.
Stay up-to-date with the latest social media trends and best practices.
What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will bring:

Strong understanding of social media channels.
Excellent written communication skills.
Experience in engaging and monitoring social media in a fast-paced environment.
Professional judgement in a changing, reactive environment.
A relevant tertiary qualification in public relations, communications, or journalism is preferred but not essential.

If you’re ready to take your digital communications skills to the next level and contribute to the important work of the QTU, we want to hear from you!

Apply now and help us amplify the voice of Queensland’s public sector educators in the digital space.

Contact Trisha Phillips, HR Manager on 3512 9000 for more information. Applications will be reviewed as submitted. 

About Us

Established in 1889, the QTU is the industrial voice for teachers, principals, and TAFE educators in Queensland’s state schools and educational facilities. We’re committed to advocating for our members and shaping the future of education in our state.