The Cooperative Research Centre for Contamination Assessment and
Remediation of the Environment (CRC CARE) is a multi-partner
Australian research organisation developing innovative technologies
to assess, prevent and remediate the contamination of soil, water
and air.
World-class researchers at CRC CARE work with industry on a wide
range of contamination problems, engaging with major end users such
as the petroleum and mining industries, environmental regulators,
the Australian Department of Defence, small-to-medium-sized
companies, and consultants. The CRC is structured into the business
areas of research, technology demonstration, commercialisation,
education and delivery.
CRC CARE is seeking a Communications Manager to be based at its
Mawson Lakes HQ in Adelaide. This is a senior position and as such
is responsible for developing and delivering a creative and
multi-faceted communication and branding strategy and associated
budget.
The Role
The Communications Manager will be responsible for managing a small
team working on internal and external communications. Tasks will
include supervising and/or maintaining a substantial publications
program and an internal and external website, media liaison,
preparing articles and media releases, exhibition and event design
and coordination, support for the organisation of scientific
conferences, training workshops and seminars, and providing general
communications and presentational support to CRC staff, managers
and Board members.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants with
tertiary qualifications in communications or marketing and 5 +
years work experience in the private and/or public sector.
Familiarity with the environmental and/or chemical sciences would
be a distinct advantage.
Applications should be forwarded to admin@crccare.com.
