- PSC6, $87,159 to $94,347 per annum
- Full-time, six months fixed-term
- Parkville and Heidelberg Locations
About The Role
The Florey is Australia's largest brain research centre, bringing together world-leading researchers to improve the lives of people affected by brain and mental health conditions.
We're seeking a creative and proactive Marketing & Communications Coordinator to join our Communications and Engagement team. This role is ideal for an experienced communications professional who enjoys creating engaging content, managing digital channels, and turning complex information into clear, compelling stories.
Reporting to the Head of Communications and Engagement, you will support the delivery of marketing and communications activities that raise the profile of The Florey's research and engage a range of audiences.
What You'll Do
- Creating content for digital channels, including websites, social media and email campaigns
- Developing marketing collateral such as brochures, newsletters, presentations and signage
- Supporting communication campaigns and events
- Managing regular eDM communications
- Applying brand guidelines across all communications materials
- Working closely with researchers and stakeholders to identify and promote stories and achievements
- Monitoring engagement and communications performance
About You
You will bring:
- Qualifications in marketing, communications, content design or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong copywriting, editing and content creation skills
- Experience managing websites, social media and email marketing platforms
- Strong visual design skills and experience using tools such as Canva
- The ability to translate complex information into engaging content for diverse audiences
- Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and stakeholder management abilities
- A collaborative approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities
How to Apply
If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with a Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience and your Resume. Please note that you are not required to respond to the criteria in the Position Description.
Applications close Tuesday 21 July 2026.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia. The preferred applicant for this job will be asked to consent to a police check.
Why Join Us?
- Contribute to research that makes a real difference
- Work with leading researchers and a passionate team
- Gain broad experience across marketing, communications and engagement
- Be part of a collaborative and purpose-driven organisation
With a 50-year history, the Florey is the largest brain research centre in the Southern Hemisphere, with teams of researchers dedicated to building knowledge on a range of neurological and psychiatric conditions. Learn more about our Research Impact.
Our reputation for innovative research and our position as the leading brain research institute in the Southern Hemisphere attracts the best and brightest. Connected by our shared mission to improve lives through brain and mental health research, The Florey provides a dynamic and inspiring workplace where you can develop your career. We have a deep commitment to diversity and creating an inclusive workplace culture where our people can excel and thrive and support our exceptional people to make a positive impact on the local and global research community.
Learn more about working at the Florey here.
For enquiries, please contact our People and Culture Team on [email protected].
