Director of Content
Job No.: 678584
Location: 211 Wellington Rd, Mulgrave
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: 3-year fixed-term appointment
Remuneration: A competitive remuneration package will apply
- Prestigious purpose-led organisation
- Build and amplify a global narrative
- Newly created leadership position
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Executive Director, Marketing, the Director of Content is responsible for overseeing the development of a new function with the vision to create a modern content engine room that drives engagement internationally. The appointee will lead a team of specialists responsible for ensuring that content is designed, produced and distributed in a way that is aligned with the organisation’s brand and strategic goals. Establishing streamlined processes infused with technology, the role will optimise the content creation and distribution pipeline to maximise impact across multiple marketing and communication channels.
About You
A forward-thinking leader, you are inspired by the opportunity to create new capabilities which leverage technology and harness human talent. Strategic and visionary with modern practice skills, you have a strong track record of developing and implementing effective multi-media content strategies which consistently meet audience expectations. Together with exceptional interpersonal skills including at senior levels, you have deep leadership and management experience and are adept at fostering a sense of common purpose connected to an organisation’s vision. With deep operational capabilities which span workforce planning, service delivery and budget management experience, you have technical knowledge of content management systems, digital marketing tools, and design platforms (e.g. Canva, Bynder, ASANA). Importantly, you are motivated to drive positive change.
About Monash University
At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something ground-breaking – a place where great things happen.
We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.
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Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.
To Apply
Monash University is being assisted in this appointment process by the executive search firm SHK. For a confidential conversation or to apply, please contact Siobhan Forbes on +61 499 981 034.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.
Enquiries: Siobhan Forbes, SHK, +61 499 981 034
Position Description: Director of Content
Applications Close: Sunday 22 June 2025, 11:55pm AEST
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