UWA School of Agriculture and Environment Resilient Landscapes Hub Shape and deliver impactful strategies for sharing critical environmental research. Engage with researchers and stakeholders to drive sustainable ecosystem management. Full-time appointment on a fixed-term basis to 31 Dec 2027. Base salary range: $129,497– $137,029 p.a. plus 17% superannuation. About the area The Resilient Landscapes Hub delivers research to inform the management of Australia’s terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems, focusing on resilience, sustainability, and productivity. With a $47 million budget over six years, the Hub includes researchers from 11 universities, CSIRO, and state agencies, tackling issues such as bushfire recovery, feral animal impacts, and invasive species management. About the opportunity Lead strategic communication efforts to enhance the impact of critical environmental research. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive sustainable management of Australia’s ecosystems. Manage innovative and targeted communication products to ensure research uptake and engagement. About you Postgraduate qualification in environmental science, science communication, or equivalent experience. Extensive experience in communication strategy, including planning, evaluation, and reporting. Proven ability to create effective communication products for diverse audiences and media. Strong organisational, project management, and interpersonal skills. Skilled in building networks and pitching stories across various platforms. Special requirements Occasional travel and after-hours work. Current “C” class driver’s licence. Position description: Communications Manager (519413).docx To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Professor Michael Douglas at michael.douglasuwa.edu.au. How to apply Please apply online via the Apply Now button. Kindly attach your current CV and a document addressing the Selection Criteria are addressed. While a cover letter is optional, including one would be advantageous. Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Sunday, 16 February 2025 This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia. About the University The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university. Learn more about us. Our commitment to inclusion and diversity UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA community, and people living with disability. If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process. For application queries, contact the person in the advertisement or email the Talent team at talent-hruwa.edu.au with your query and the 6-digit job reference number for a quicker response.