Digital Content Creator

The Digital Content Coordinator supports the General Manager of Marketing & Commercial to maximise the promotion and engagement of Athletics West’s events, media, programs and products. The position plays a key role in the day-to-day coordination, planning and creation of communication and marketing assets. Core Responsibilities • Create engaging content for Athletics West’s media platforms, including written, video and graphic design content; • Manage Athletics West's social media accounts; • Manage the Athletics West website and e-newsletter; • Work closely with the General Manager of Marketing & Community to achieve key KPIs and objectives; • Report on KPIs and objectives for the Athletics West board. Key Duties • Coordinate and oversee the Athletics West content calendar to ensure a consistent and timely flow of content across various digital and traditional channels. • Coordinate and oversee the Athletics West website to ensure a consistent and timely flow of information; • Design and create digital content for multiple platforms, including email, website and social media channels, especially media releases and web articles. • Coordinate the design and creation of marketing assets for Athletics West events and other business initiatives. • Support the Marketing & Community Team in capturing relevant content at major Athletics West events. • Provide analytic support to the General Manager of Marketing & Commercial to generate monthly data reports on Athletics West’s Communication; • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure content is aligned with the company’s branding and messaging. • Assist in the delivery of partnership obligations for designated initiatives; • Identify and implement opportunities for partners to leverage their relationship with athletics together and with one another; • Any other duties within the Employee's capabilities and which is reasonable to expect the Employee to undertake as directed by the General Manager of Marketing & Commercial or CEO from time to time. Essential Criteria • Relevant Tertiary Qualification (Communications, Marketing, PR) or equivalent work experience; • Knowledge and demonstrated experience using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) • Demonstrated experience in photography, filming, and editing. • The ability to plan and prioritise work and maximise the use of internal and external resources to achieve outcomes; • Strong communication skills, attention to detail and ability to elicit cooperation from and work with a range of people/stakeholders; • Excellent presentation skills; • Strong competencies in Information Technology including advanced skills with MS Office; • Strong customer service and stakeholder relationship management experience; • Ability to work independently and as part of a broader team; • Preparedness to be flexible with respect to work hours; • A current “C” class WA driver’s license; • National police clearance; and • Working with Children Check. Desirable Criteria • Experience in project management across diverse and complex strategic and operational projects; • Knowledge of the sport of athletics; • An understanding of the community sports landscape in WA. Salary A competitive salary package will be negotiated with the successful applicant depending on the level of experience. How to Apply The role is a full-time permanent position working 37½ hours per week. Applicants are requested to submit a resume outlining their relevant experience and a covering letter addressing each of the essential selection criteria via seek. Applications close 5pm Friday 4th September. Athletics West reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable candidate be identified.