Marketing and Communications Manager

Marketing and Communications Manager

12-month parental leave contract

About DOBCEL

Diocese of Ballarat Catholic Education Limited (DOBCEL) is the governing body for 56 Catholic primary and secondary schools across the Diocese of Ballarat, supporting over 13,500 students.

Guided by our vision – as partners in Catholic education and open to God’s presence, we pursue fullness of life for all – DOBCEL works in partnership with schools and communities to provide high-quality education in faith-filled, safe, and inclusive environments where children and young people can flourish.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced and strategic marketing and communications professional to join DOBCEL as Marketing and Communications Manager on a 12-month parental leave contract.

Reporting to the Executive Director, this senior leadership role provides specialist advice and support to the Executive Director and Directorate Team while leading the implementation and continuous improvement of DOBCEL’s marketing and communications strategy.

The role leads a small team and works closely with schools and stakeholders across the Diocese to strengthen the Catholic education brand, enhance engagement, and ensure a clear and consistent organisational voice across all communications channels.

Key Responsibilities

The successful applicant will:

• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of DOBCEL’s Marketing and Communications Strategy
• Coordinate and deliver integrated marketing and communications initiatives across digital, print, media, a…