Marketing and Communications Officer

Iona College

Wynnum, Brisbane QLD

Marketing Communications (Marketing and Communications)

Full time

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We Are Ionian Tell Our Story

Iona College is focused on educating and empowering young men to dare to make a positive difference throughout their lives and to the lives of others.

We are looking to welcome a talented and creative Marketing and Communications Officer to bring our school’s story to life.

This is an exciting opportunity for a communications professional who enjoys variety, purpose?driven work and the chance to make a real impact in an educational setting.

This is a full-time position for 2026 with the opportunity for permanent.

About the Role:

Share Iona's identity, values and voice through:

Shaping how our story is told online through the creative direction of the College’s social media presence across Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn

Producing cinematic and documentary?style videos, advertisements and event content that showcase the life and spirit of the College

Delivering a high?quality and high-volume stream of real?time, same?day content, including event coverage and daily social media stories

Creating photography and graphic content designed to capture attention, spark engagement and drive performance

Managing and refining the College’s digital communication platforms (Schoolbox/ICON), ensuring a cohesive, engaging and user?friendly experience

Executing targeted marketing campaigns that support enrolment growth, event attendance, highlight achievements and strengthen brand presence

Working collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to deliver focused communication initiatives

Using data, insights and analytics to inform decisions that enhance marketing and communications outcomes

Managing projects from concept to delivery, ensuring timelines and expectations are met

Leveraging emerging technologies to enhance productivity and elevate content creation

Why You’ll Love This Role:

Purpose with impact – your work helps shape the story of our school community

Creative freedom – take ownership of content, campaigns and storytelling

Variety every day – from digital content to events, video and campaigns

Supportive team culture – collaborate with passionate, values?driven colleagues

Modern marketing – work with video, digital, data and emerging AI tools

Work that matters – see your ideas come to life and make a real difference

About You:

You’re a talented Marketing and Communications professional who thrives in a fast?paced environment and enjoys making a real impact. You are:

A talented content creator across social media and marketing campaigns

Capable and confident designing and delivering content across photography, videography and graphic design

Tech?savvy and future?focused, with strong expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Lightroom), Canva, AI tools and emerging technologies

Skilled in video production, editing, motion graphics and colour grading, using professional tools such as DaVinci Resolve and After Effects

Experienced in managing digital platforms and keeping content clean, current and user?friendly

Knowledgeable and skilled with social media platforms, audience behaviour and performance metrics—you know what works and why

An exceptional writer, editor and proofreader with an eye for detail, clarity, tone and polish

Committed to brand consistency across every channel

Ideally, experienced in an education or values?based organisation (desirable, not essential)

Supportive of the values of Catholic education

A holder of a Working with Children (Blue Card) or eligibility to apply.

Why Choose Iona College:

At Iona College, we value you. We are more than a school, we are a community.

Iona College is an independent Catholic Boys School, owned and administered by the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. With 1900 students from Years 5 to 12, Iona College is focussed on educating and empowering young men to grow into their potential to live, learn, lead and serve.

Here's a little more of what we offer our people:

Competitive Salary + 12.75% Superannuation

Growth and career progression opportunities

Range of benefits such as salary packaging, discounted health insurance, discounted school fees and more

We celebrate and support our people through professional development days, "I Thank You" day, active social club, social wellbeing events and so much more

Free parking and free access to onsite gym, tennis courts and swimming pool

Onsite staff cafe on modern campus and facilities

How to Apply:

Please provide a Cover Letter outlining your skills and suitability for this role with your accompanying CV. Applications close at 5.00pm on Thursday 7 May 2026 however candidates may be contacted prior to this date.

if you would like more information about the role.

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

Child Safeguarding:

Iona College is committed to the highest levels of safeguarding in all aspects of the school community, with the safety and well-being of each person the highest priority.

Iona College is committed to an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of diverse cultures and experiences.

NOTE: Never make payment to any employer, person, company, contractor or agency to get hired for a Job.

Reach out to recruitment@iona.qld.edu.au