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Communications Coordinator

Communications Coordinators manage social media content and digital production while ensuring alignment with marketing trends and branding.

How do I become a communications coordinator

Get qualified to work as a communications coordinator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

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.

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There are no clear employment figures for Communications Coordinators working in Australia at this time. They are employed in all industries and work sectors.

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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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Further reading

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Communications Coordinator careers

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.