Marketing and Design Officer

Full-Time | Fixed-Term Position (8 Months) | Commences As Soon As Possible

Founded in 1983, Swan Christian College is a co-educational Christian school in Swan Valley, educating around 1,600 students from Kindergarten to Year 12. The College focuses on developing character and academic excellence with Christ-centred education that nurtures the spiritual, academic, emotional, and social growth of every student.

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Marketing and Design Officer to join our team in a full-time position, commencing as soon as possible. This is a fixed-term cover contract ending on the 29th January 2027.

The successful candidate will play a key role in sharing the story of the College through creative design, meaningful communication and digital engagement, helping families, staff and students feel informed, connected and inspired within a vibrant Christ-centred school community.

More than a marketing role, this is an opportunity to strengthen connection and belonging – reflecting and promoting the College’s vision and Christian ethos in all communications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement the College’s digital marketing strategy and management of the College’s digital presence.
• Create and publish content for the website, newsletters, ParentOrbit App, social media and parent communications.
• Produce marketing collateral and publications using Canva and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Capture photography and create engaging digital content including posts, videos and reels.
• Collaborate with staff to promote student, alumni, sporting and classroom stories and events.
• Coordinate major publications and maintain accurate, up-to-date website and communication content, including photo permissions compliance.

Selection Criteria:

Essential:

• Demonstrates a personal commitment to Jesus Christ and active involvement in a Christian church.
• Lives in alignment with SCEA’s Statement of Faith, Foundational Beliefs, and Educational Objectives.
• Flexible and collaborative approach, including availability outside normal school hours when required.
• Experience in marketing, communications and graphic design, with intermediate to advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills.
• Effective organisation, communication and time management skills, with high attention to detail.
• Commitment to professional growth and active participation in College life and values.
• Holds a current Working with Children card, and Department of Education Criminal History Check, or willingness to apply.

Desirable Selection Criteria:
(Include where appropriate in your response)

• Experience using Canvas, AI tools, social media scheduling software, video editing software, Campaign Monitor, WordPress and a DSLR camera.
• Previous experience and understanding of Meta and Google advertising.
• Experience with filming and editing reels and short-form content for social media.
• Administrative experience.
• Prior experience in an educational setting.

What We Offer:

• Unity in Community: Join us as we continue to build strong connections between our networks of Schools as we work together for a common purpose.
• High-Capacity Workplace: Working for SCEA means joining with us as we continue to seek growth opportunities across our people, places and resources so we can offer excellent Christian education.
• Growth in Reach: Be a part of increasing community access to transformative Gospel- inspired education as we work with stakeholders to grow the SCEA Schools network.

How to Apply:

If you’re a dedicated creator seeking to make a meaningful contribution as a Marketing and Design Officer, we invite you to apply online via the SCEA website: Working with Us

We invite you to read the attached information pack that includes the job description with a full list of duties and selection criteria to address. Online applications should be submitted by the 2nd June 2026, however shortlisting will begin immediately, and SCEA reserves the right to close this advert before this date.

Applications must include:

• A covering letter addressing all the Essential Criteria and a brief statement outlining the competencies you would bring to the role and your reason for applying
• A current resume/CV
• Copies of qualifications
• Copies of current Working with Children Card and Department of Education Criminal History Check, or willingness to apply for one.

Only online applications that provide the above requirements will be considered.

For confidential enquiries, please contact Valary Marwanga on (08) 9374 8300 or email valary.marwanga@swan.wa.edu.au

About SCEA

Swan Christian Education Association (SCEA) is a not-for-profit network of seven schools across Perth. With over 900 staff and 5000 students, SCEA is united in its mission:
“We value and empower every student to become all God created them to be.”