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Job summary

RMIT University seeks a creative Research Communications and Engagement Officer to translate research into accessible, engaging and culturally respectful content.

Working with the ADM+S Centre on Measuring Digital Inclusion and Mapping the Digital Gap, you will turn insights into digital content, reports and social media, while developing graphics and data visualisations.

Qualifications

• A relevant bachelor’s degree with subsequent relevant experience in communications, public relations and/or engagement, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience, education or training.
• Experience translating complex information, research or data into clear, engaging and accessible content for different audiences.
• Experience creating and improving social media content, particularly for Facebook and LinkedIn.

Responsibilities

• Translate research into accessible content for digital platforms, reports, social media and stakeholder communications.
• Develop social media content, promotional materials and data visualisations.
• Grow and improve the project’s social media presence and manage digital content.
• Collaborate with researchers and the ADM+S Centre team on communications and events.

Skills

Communications

Graphic design

Public relations

Engagement

Social media management

Content creation

Data visualization

Adobe Creative Cloud

InDesign

Illustrator

Photoshop

Canva

HTML basics

SEO basics

Video editing

Photography

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications/public relations/engagement

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

InDesign

Illustrator

Photoshop

Canva

Job description

First Nations Research Communications Officer (Identified)

• Identified role for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander candidates
• Full time, fixed-term position supporting First Nations digital inclusion research
• Hew 5 ($84,181p.a plus 17% superannuation and cultural leave)
• Based at RMIT City campus with some optional travel to research and field sites

About the role

RMIT University is seeking a creative and self-motivated Research Communications and Engagement Officer to help translate important research into accessible, engaging and culturally respectful communications.

Working as part of the research team, you will contribute to the Measuring Digital Inclusion and Mapping the Digital Gap project.

This work explores digital inclusion and the digital experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities, helping to communicate research findings in ways that are meaningful, accessible and useful to a range of audiences.

Research translation is central to this role. You will turn research insights, data and project activities into clear and engaging content for digital platforms, reports, social media and stakeholder communications. Graphic design is a key part of the position, including creating social media content, reports, promotional materials and data visualisations.

You will also help grow and improve the project’s social media presence, particularly across social media platforms , and support the maintenance and development of related digital content and web pages.

The role will involve working closely with researchers and the wider ADM+S Centre operations team on project communications, engagement, web content and events.

This is a largely self-managed position suited to someone who can work independently, take initiative and manage competing priorities without requiring close supervision.

We are looking for someone with relevant communications, engagement or graphic design experiencenwho is passionate about communicating research and creating positive change for First Nations communities.

About the project

The role will contribute to research focused on measuring digital inclusion and mapping the digital gap, including the Mapping the Digital Gap and First Nations Digital Inclusion projects.

• Must be of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage as an essential selection criterion.
• Demonstrated understanding of the issues affecting Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people
• Demonstrated high level ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples
• Experience or training in communications, graphic design, public relations, engagement or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in graphic design, particularly for digital communications, reports, publications or social media.
• Experience translating complex information, research or data into clear, engaging and accessible content for different audiences.
• Experience creating and improving social media content, particularly for Facebook and LinkedIn.
• The ability to develop digital graphics, reports and data visualisations.
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud products, particularly InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop, and with Canva.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate respectfully and effectively with diverse audiences.
• Ability to work independently, manage your own workload, take initiative and meet deadlines with limited supervision.
• Ability to work collaboratively with researchers, project partners and the wider operations team.
• A commitment to culturally respectful and inclusive practice and to communicating research in ways that benefit Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities.
• Working in an academic, research or community environment.
• Managing web content, including basic HTML, CSS or SEO
• Experience with social media reporting, analytics or digital engagement metrics.
• Experience using data visualisation tools or presenting research findings visually.
• Photography, filming or basic audio-visual equipment.
• Experience using Adobe Premiere Pro or After Effects.

Qualifications

A relevant bachelor’s degree with subsequent relevant experience in communications, public relations and/or engagement, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience, education or training, is required.

This is an Identified position and being an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person is considered a genuine occupational qualification in accordance with sections 26(3) and 28 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 (Vic).

The successful applicant will be required to provide confirmation of their Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage.

RMIT is committed to creating a culturally safe, supportive and inclusive environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff and students. We warmly encourage applications from people who bring lived experience, cultural knowledge, community connections and a passion for sharing First Nations research and stories in respectful ways.

Appointment to this position is subject to holding a valid Victorian Working with Children Check and other checks as required for the specific role. Maintaining a valid Working with Children Check is a condition of employment at RMIT.

11:59 pm Monday 26 October 2026