Department for Education
Job reference: 863602
Location: 5048 - BRIGHTON
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

At the Department for Education in South Australia, we believe every child and young person deserves the foundation to thrive, and that starts with brilliant people like you.

Brighton Secondary School is an innovative and vibrant school situated in the beachside suburb of Brighton, South Australia. At Brighton Secondary School, we foster a strong sense of belonging through six houses and consistent home groups, supporting students from Year 7 through to graduation.

We are seeking an experienced Events & Marketing Manager to join our innovative and dynamic team.

The Role

We are looking for a motivated and energetic Marketing and Events Manager to lead the planning, coordination and delivery of marketing strategies and school events. This key position supports school promotion and enhances community engagement through various communication channels and event management.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate marketing, communications, and event plans
• Manage and create digital content, including website, newsletters and social media
• Coordinate school promotional materials and initiatives to enhance our public image
• Organise and deliver key school events, ensuring high standards are met
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

About You

• Experience in marketing, communications or event management
• High-level written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
• Proficiency in digital media, website management, and related technology
• Strong relationship-building and collaborative approach
• Highly organised, adaptable and outcomes-focused

Essential Requirements

• Working with Children Check / Relevant screening
• Department for Education Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect certificate

Benefits

• Contribute to an innovative and supportive school community
• Work in a dynamic role with impact across the school
• Access to ongoing professional development
• Opportunity for the position to be extended  

How to Apply

Ready to bring your brilliance to Brighton Secondary School? Click "apply now" and submit your application including your CV and a cover letter which addresses the selection criteria and your suitability for the role.

Applications close: 11/11/2026 11:00 PM

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.