Trainee Communications Officer

Applications closing on 07 October 2026, 05:00 PM

  • Job TypeFull Time Fixed Term

 Location:  Camperdown, Victoria

 Job type:  Fixed term, full time for up to 12 months

 Salary:  $26.44 per hour

 

About the position

We have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Communications Officer to join our team. As a part of this role, you will work towards a Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication while gaining hands-on experience across a range of tasks, including digital communications, content creation, media releases, speech writing, and supporting the broader needs of the organisation.

 

About you

  • Ability to undertake a Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication and apply learnings in the workplace.
  • Ability to demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Victorian Driver Licence (or working towards) and recent National Police Check, or ability to obtain.
  • Knowledge of and ability to use computers, laptops, and common workplace software applications.
  • A genuine interest in pursuing a career in Marketing/Communications or a related field is highly desirable.

 

Attachments

Click here to download a Position Description(PDF, 581KB)(PDF, 598KB)

 

How to apply

Applicants are required to submit a resume and cover letter outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria listed in the Position Description.

Apply now

 

Contact

Gabrielle Henry, Manager Governance & Civic Support

 Phone: 03 5593 7100

 

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“Working at Corangamite Shire allows for a supportive work-life balance alongside friendly people passionate about our community.”

 

About Corangamite Shire

Working at Corangamite Shire Council means you will be a part of a fair and respectful workplace where everyone is given the opportunity to reach their potential. 

We are a child safe and equal employment opportunity employer. Applications from Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander peoples and from people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are encouraged.

For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Corangamite Shire Council | Employment (https://www.corangamite.vic.gov.au/Employment).