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Communications Coordinators are a key part of the marketing team, taking care of social media content and digital production while monitoring current marketing trends and corporate branding activities. They are excellent writers and may also have skills in graphic design and video production.
As a Communications Coordinator you could be planning a new communications strategy, reviewing marketing and promotional materials to ensure they meet the company’s brand identity, responding to a customer complaint on social media, writing copy for a press release, meeting with the marketing manager to discuss the upcoming budget, or reviewing the metrics on last week’s social media activity.
There is one course available for people who want to become a Communications Coordinator.
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The Bachelor of Arts (Communications and Media Studies) combines practical training in communication and digital media with essential theoretical insights, fostering effective and influential communicators. It delves into contemporary communication tools and practices, transforming our understanding of identities, relationships, and communities. This course enhances your practical skills and theoretical knowledge, setting a robust foundation for critiquing and navigating complex media environments..
Average duration: 3 years.
Salaries for Communications Coordinators start at $78,000 per annum, but you can expect a 6-figure salary if you are degree qualified with specialist skills.
There are no clear employment figures for Communications Coordinators working in Australia at this time. They are employed in all industries and work sectors.
Launch your career as a Communications Coordinator with a VET Diploma of Marketing and Communications. This qualification will teach you how to design and implement a marketing plan while developing your copywriting and social media skills.
Alternately, if you want a career with plenty of upward mobility, grab a Bachelor of Communications (Marketing Foundations) or the Bachelor of Media and Communications (Creative Writing and Publishing).
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights 2023
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