Marine and Safety Tasmania (MAST) is seeking a skilled and motivated Communications and Marketing Coordinator to join our team. This role is responsible for leading and delivering a wide range of communication and marketing initiatives that support maritime safety, education, and stakeholder engagement across Tasmania.
About the Role:
As the Communications and Marketing Coordinator, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering a broad range of communication and marketing activities that support MAST’s strategic objectives.
This dynamic and varied role combines strategic communication with hands-on delivery across digital, print, and community channels.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement communication strategies, publications, and campaigns that enhance MAST’s visibility and stakeholder engagement.
- Manage digital communications, including MAST’s website and social media platforms.
- Coordinate the production of various materials, including publications, reports, newsletters, and promotional content.
- Create high-quality written content, including media releases, editorials, and community updates.
- Support stakeholder engagement, events, and safety awareness campaigns.
About You:
We are looking for someone with:
- High-level written communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages for diverse audiences and platforms.
- Proven experience in developing and delivering communication and marketing strategies, including content creation and campaign delivery.
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Experience managing websites, social media, and digital engagement tools.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with stakeholders, service providers, and the media.
Essential Skills:
- Demonstrated experience in developing and delivering communication and marketing strategies, publications, and digital content.
- Demonstrated experience using online graphic design and publishing tools.
- High-level written communication skills, including writing, editing, and proofreading for diverse audiences and platforms.
- Experience in managing publications and promotional materials, and marketing campaigns, including coordinating design, print, and distribution.
- Proven ability to manage website content and digital communication channels, including social media.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Excellent organisational skills, with the capacity to manage competing priorities and deliver to deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and exercise sound judgement, while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
- Current Police Check.
Why Work for Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to maritime safety and community awareness across Tasmania. You’ll be part of a small, dedicated team working on diverse projects, from publications and events to digital campaigns and safety initiatives.
How to Apply:
Please attach your resume and a cover letter addressing the essential skills outlined in the Position Description and the completed Application for Employment and email to admin@mast.tas.gov.au
Applications close at 5:00 pm on Friday, 24 October 2025.
For more information contact Julie Wells on (03) 6235 8829