Community Engagement & Experience Lead

Emmaus Christian College (see more jobs from this school)

South Plympton, SA 


Marketing / Communications

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 23 June 2026


We are seeking an energetic, highly organised, and creative professional to join our Marketing and Communications team as Community Engagement & Experience Lead. - Join a thriving, distinctly Christian community experiencing exciting growth. - Deliver meaningful experiences that connect families, students, staff, and alumni. - Ongoing full-time contract, 44 working weeks per year.

<p><strong>About Our College</strong></p> <p>Emmaus Christian College is a multi-campus, non-denominational school, providing quality, distinctly Christian education from ELC to Year 12.</p> <p>We are passionate about delivering exceptional, biblically-based education, and want to partner with you as we outwork our vision of Inspiring Hearts and Inspiring Minds.</p> <p>Our aim is that our students will graduate as confident and compassionate young adults, well-equipped to take their place in the world. We seek to foster a commitment to Jesus Christ and a passion to live life in such a way as to bring honour and glory to God, in staff and students alike.</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <ul> <li>As Community Engagement &amp; Experience Lead, you will take ownership of the College’s key community-facing initiatives, including Principal’s Tours, Open Days, alumni/old scholar engagement, and major events. You will also play a central role in managing the College’s social media presence, photography, and creative execution, ensuring a consistent and engaging brand experience.</li> <li>This is a dynamic, people-focused role responsible for delivering meaningful experiences that connect families, students, staff, and alumni, while showcasing the College through engaging events, social media content, and visual storytelling.</li> <li>This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced environment, enjoys working with people, and is confident balancing event delivery with creative content development.</li> </ul> <p>For further information regarding the position, please view the full position description available on our website at&nbsp;https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment.</p> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <ul> <li>A committed Christian with a deep desire to serve Jesus Christ as Lord.</li> <li>Tertiary qualifications in Marketing or related discipline, or equivalent experience.</li> <li>Experience in&nbsp;Event management (end-to-end).&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Demonstrated experience managing content for social media platforms, particularly Facebook and Instagram.&nbsp;</li> <li>Proven experience in graphic design, publications/promotional materials, or marketing communications.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (especially InDesign, with Photoshop and Illustrator desirable) and Canva.&nbsp;</li> <li>Excellent written and visual communication skills, with an eye for detail and storytelling.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience with content management systems (CMS) and email marketing tools.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Previous work experience in an education setting.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Demonstrated understanding of digital privacy, content approval, and consent practices.</li> <li>Photography or videography skills including post-production.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Strong initiative, self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision.&nbsp;</li> <li>Valid Working With Children Check, Responding to the Risk of Harm, Abuse and Neglect (RRHAN-EC)</li> </ul> <p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p> <p>At Emmaus Christian College, we value our employees beyond the workplace. As a member of our Christ-centred community, your unique gifts and talents will be cherished. We are united in our commitment to serve Jesus and inspire young people through high-quality education.&nbsp;</p> <p>We recognise that we are blessed with staff who are dedicated and skilled, we offer the following to further nurture our team’s wellbeing, development and success.</p> <ul> <li>A distinctly Christian organisation with a unified mission for Christian education, including regular staff devotions and worship.</li> <li>Staff member discounts on student fees.</li> <li>Staff Team Building Day and professional development opportunities.</li> <li>Strong culture of hospitality with social events and celebrations throughout the year.</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program.</li> <li>Competitive salaries and benefits.</li> <li>Affordable onsite Canteen at our South Plympton campus.</li> </ul> <p>If you have a passion for actively contributing to growing God’s kingdom and seeing young people thrive, we invite you to apply!</p> <p><strong>Submitting Your Application</strong></p> <p><strong>Closing Date:</strong>&nbsp;9:00am, Tuesday 23rd June 2026</p> <p><strong>Please Note : Applications will be assessed as they are received, early submissions are encouraged.</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Applicants should provide:</strong></p> <ol> <li>A written application that addresses the selection criteria outlined in the position description, available at&nbsp;https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment.</li> <li>Curriculum Vitae, which provides full personal details, qualifications, previous employment and experience.</li> <li>A completed&nbsp;‘Application for Non-Teaching Position Form’, available at&nbsp;<a href="https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment" rel="nofollow">https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment</a>.&nbsp;</li> </ol> <p><strong>Application submissions must be sent to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au?subject=Community%20Engagement%20%26%20Experience%20Lead%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au</a> and include all three documents to be considered.&nbsp;</strong>Please reference the Job ID in the subject line: Job ID 260602.</p> <p>For further information, please contact Human Resources on (08) 8292 3888 or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au?subject=Community%20Engagement%20%26%20Experience%20Lead%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au</a>.&nbsp;</p>
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<p><strong>Submitting Your Application</strong></p> <p><strong>Closing Date:</strong>&nbsp;9:00am, Tuesday 23rd June 2026</p> <p><strong>Please Note : Applications will be assessed as they are received, early submissions are encouraged.</strong></p> <p><strong>Applicants should provide:</strong></p> <ol> <li>A written application that addresses the selection criteria outlined in the position description, available at&nbsp;https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment.</li> <li>Curriculum Vitae, which provides full personal details, qualifications, previous employment and experience.</li> <li>A completed&nbsp;‘Application for Non-Teaching Position Form’, available at&nbsp;<a href="https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment" rel="nofollow">https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment</a>.</li> </ol> <p><strong>Application submissions must be sent to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au?subject=Community%20Engagement%20%26%20Experience%20Lead%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au</a> and include all three documents to be considered.&nbsp;</strong>Please reference the Job ID in the subject line: Job ID 260602.</p> <p>For further information, please contact Human Resources on (08) 8292 3888 or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au?subject=Community%20Engagement%20%26%20Experience%20Lead%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au</a>.&nbsp;</p>