Communications Adviser

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of compelling communications that showcase the impact of marine science research
• Create engaging content across various channels including feature articles, news stories, digital platforms, and multimedia products
• Translate complex scientific information into accessible, audience-focused stories to drive engagement
• Work closely with researchers, partners, and stakeholders to strengthen reputation and influence

Requirements

• Tertiary qualification in communications, journalism, media, or related discipline
• Substantial experience in journalistic writing, storytelling, and content development
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with digital communications channels including websites, social media, and CMS
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a complex stakeholder environment
• Valid "C" class driver’s licence

About the Company

The Western Australian Marine Science Institution (WAMSI) is a collaborative partnership bringing together marine researchers, government agencies, industry, and the community to address key challenges facing Western Australia's marine environments.