Community Relations Manager (0.6 FTE)

Are you a dynamic and creative leader with a passion for community engagement, strategic marketing, and authentic storytelling? Cornerstone College is seeking a Community Relations Manager to lead our Community Relations Team in promoting the heart and identity of our College.

About Us
Nestled in the Adelaide Hills, Cornerstone College is more than a school—it’s a place of hope, known as the “Light on the Hill.” For over 30 years, our community has helped young people grow, thrive, and find purpose through exceptional education grounded in Christian values. In partnership with families, we raise kind, confident, purpose-driven individuals. On a stunning campus with world-class facilities, every student is known, celebrated, and empowered.


About the Role
This hands-on leadership role is responsible for developing and implementing strategic marketing, communications, and public relations initiatives that reflect the College’s mission and values. You’ll lead a small, passionate team and work closely with the Principal and Executive Team to ensure enrolment sustainability and community connection.

Job Description Community Relations Manager


Key responsibilities include:
Leading strategic marketing and branding initiatives

Overseeing the development of high-quality publications and digital content

Managing the College website and social media presence

Supporting enrolment growth through targeted campaigns and events

Building strong relationships with media, alumni, and community partners

Coordinating College-wide communications and public relations strategies


What You’ll Bring
Tertiary qualifications in marketing, communications, or public relations (highly desirable)

Proven leadership and team management experience

Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

Strong project and event management capabilities

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and digital media tools

Alignment with Christian values and the ethos of Lutheran education


Why Join Us?
Be part of a vibrant and values-driven school community

Lead meaningful work that makes a real impact

Flexible part-time role (0.6 FTE) with some out-of-hours event attendance


How to Apply
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter via SEEK

Applications close Wednesday 22 October at 9am

For more information, visit Cornerstone College website or please reach out to Morag Greenwood, People and Culture Manager on 0435 017 175 for a confidential discussion.