Job Description
Posting Date: 28 Jan 2026
Type of Position: Fixed Term
Location: Rockhampton, QLD, AU
About this Opportunity
Fixed-Term (until 5.03.2027), Full-Time
Office of the Chief Operating Officer
CQUniversity Rockhampton (Relocation support available)
Higher Education Worker Level 7
Total Remuneration $121,744 to $131,995 pa (including salary of $102,876 to $111,538 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)
Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.
Working at CQUniversity
Capricornia Stronger Places Stronger People (SPSP) Initiative is auspiced by CQUniversity. It is a community-led, collective impact initiative that seeks to disrupt disadvantage and create better futures for children and their families through locally tailored and evidence-driven solutions in partnership with local people.
We are seeking a dynamic Graphic Design and Communications Coordinator who can unite strategic thinking, creative design and community engagement to strengthen the work of Capricornia SPSP. Your work will encompass strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, graphic design, digital and media management to support social change initiatives across the region.
You will play a key part in shaping how the initiative communicates, engages, and inspires. Bring your design talent, communication expertise and passion for driving positive community-led outcomes to a role where your work will make a meaningful and lasting impact.
Be Rewarded
17% superannuation (with the choice to join an award-winning superfund)
6 weeks annual leave (incl. Christmas and New Year closure)
10 days personal/sick leave, plus 5 days carer’s leave
7.25 hours engaged service leave
Fantastic professional and career development opportunities
Up to 26 weeks (six months) paid parental leave
Access to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport
Position Requirements
Degree or equivalent relevant experience in Design, Communications, Marketing or Public Relations with at least 3 years’ experience in graphic design, communications or digital publishing.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Australian South Sea Islander peoples and culturally and linguistically diverse communities.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), with demonstrated capability in visual storytelling, infographics, and data representation.
Strong writing and editing skills with experience tailoring content for specific audiences.
Proven initiative, sound problem‑solving skills, and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively across teams and uphold principles of equity, inclusion, and community‑led approaches.
Position Description
Apply today for a career that changes lives
Applications Close: 11:59pm, Sunday, 22 February 2026
Job Requisition ID: 6901
Contact Details:
Stephen Iles
0412XXXXXX
[email protected]
Type of Position: Fixed Term
Location: Rockhampton, QLD, AU
About this Opportunity
Fixed-Term (until 5.03.2027), Full-Time
Office of the Chief Operating Officer
CQUniversity Rockhampton (Relocation support available)
Higher Education Worker Level 7
Total Remuneration $121,744 to $131,995 pa (including salary of $102,876 to $111,538 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)
Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.
Working at CQUniversity
Capricornia Stronger Places Stronger People (SPSP) Initiative is auspiced by CQUniversity. It is a community-led, collective impact initiative that seeks to disrupt disadvantage and create better futures for children and their families through locally tailored and evidence-driven solutions in partnership with local people.
We are seeking a dynamic Graphic Design and Communications Coordinator who can unite strategic thinking, creative design and community engagement to strengthen the work of Capricornia SPSP. Your work will encompass strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, graphic design, digital and media management to support social change initiatives across the region.
You will play a key part in shaping how the initiative communicates, engages, and inspires. Bring your design talent, communication expertise and passion for driving positive community-led outcomes to a role where your work will make a meaningful and lasting impact.
Be Rewarded
17% superannuation (with the choice to join an award-winning superfund)
6 weeks annual leave (incl. Christmas and New Year closure)
10 days personal/sick leave, plus 5 days carer’s leave
7.25 hours engaged service leave
Fantastic professional and career development opportunities
Up to 26 weeks (six months) paid parental leave
Access to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport
Position Requirements
Degree or equivalent relevant experience in Design, Communications, Marketing or Public Relations with at least 3 years’ experience in graphic design, communications or digital publishing.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Australian South Sea Islander peoples and culturally and linguistically diverse communities.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), with demonstrated capability in visual storytelling, infographics, and data representation.
Strong writing and editing skills with experience tailoring content for specific audiences.
Proven initiative, sound problem‑solving skills, and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively across teams and uphold principles of equity, inclusion, and community‑led approaches.
Position Description
Apply today for a career that changes lives
Applications Close: 11:59pm, Sunday, 22 February 2026
Job Requisition ID: 6901
Contact Details:
Stephen Iles
0412XXXXXX
[email protected]
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Graphic Design and Communications Coordinator position is now open for candidates interested in the Web / Graphic Design Jobs sector. This role in Rockhampton offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Web / Graphic Design Jobs is a plus.
