Sholem Aleichem College is a secular Jewish Early Learning Centre and primary school located in Melbourne, Australia. We aim to foster a love of Jewish culture, history, festivals and traditions in an inclusive community setting. At the heart of the College is the study of Yiddish language and culture.

Our students are immersed in a rich diverse general curriculum of literacy, numeracy, the arts, health and physical education, along with their Jewish Studies, Hebrew, and Yiddish.
Our purpose is to cultivate in our students a strong Jewish and Australian identity, and a sense of belonging to the worldwide Jewish community.

The College is committed to ensuring child safety and has a zero tolerance for child abuse. We are committed to providing an environment that promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and protects them from abuse, harm, neglect, and the threat of harm.

The College undertakes several screening processes of applicants to ensure the appropriate protection of children in its care. This includes reference checks, qualification checks and professional registration checks.

- All teaching staff must have registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching.
- All non-teaching staff must hold a current Working With Children Check.
- All people employed by the College must be eligible to work in Australia and you will be asked to complete a Right to Work form on application.

Sholem Aleichem College is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our employees regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability or age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community, including the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.

For any enquiries regarding employment at Sholem Aleichem College, please email SACHR@sholem.vic.edu.au.

Sholem Aleichem College - Marketing, Communications and Community Relations Manager

(Part Time) Permanent Role Commencing Term 2, 2026 (or sooner)

Sholem Aleichem College in Elsternwick is seeking a strong communicator with excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, enabling them to manage tasks, resources, and timelines effectively.

The Marketing, Communications and Community Relations Manager plays a key role in ensuring that all College communications strengthen the overarching brand and reflect the College’s values through clear, consistent messaging.

The role will oversee all aspects of the College’s communications, including print and online communication, social media, publicity and promotion of all College events, media relations, etc. Specific duties will include:

- Supporting the Principal with preparation of key communications, announcements and promotional materials.

- Developing communications for alumni, donors and fundraising initiatives

- Developing and implementing a Community Engagement Strategy aligned with the College’s Strategic Plan for long-term alumni and donor engagement.


The hours of work are 30 per week to be worked over 45 weeks of the year. (One week in each of Term 1, 2, and 3 term breaks is to be taken as leave without pay, which could suit working parents/guardians. Your salary is annualised so you receive regular fortnightly pays throughout the year).

Benefits include competitive salary, salary packaging, free on-site parking, and paid Jewish holidays (5 to 10 days), throughout the year.


Essential Requirements:
- Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- Tertiary qualifications in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or a related field (preferred), or equivalent relevant experience.
- Previous experience in a similar generalist marketing and communications role
- Experience in the education/ ‘for purpose sector’ or within a service industry is preferred
- Experience in developing and executing social media strategies.

A full position description is available upon application.

Applications should be emailed to the HR Manager at sachr@sholem.vic.edu.au. Please include a cover letter, current CV and the name of three referees.

Applications close 13 February 2026, although an appointment may be made prior to this date.



Sholem Aleichem College is a secular Jewish Early Learning Centre and Primary School located in Elsternwick. We aim to foster a love of Jewish culture, history, festivals and traditions in an inclusive community setting. At the heart of the College is the study of Yiddish language and culture. Our purpose is to cultivate in our students a strong Jewish and Australian identity, and a sense of belonging to the worldwide Jewish community.

The College is committed to ensuring child safety and has a zero tolerance for child abuse. We are committed to providing an environment that promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and protects them from abuse, harm, neglect, and the threat of harm. The College undertakes several screening processes of applicants to ensure the appropriate protection of children in its care. This includes reference checks, qualification checks and professional registration checks.

Sholem Aleichem College is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our employees regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability or age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community, including the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.

Sholem Aleichem College - Director of Business

(Full Time) Permanent Role Commencing Term 2, 2026

Reporting to the Principal and sitting on the Executive Leadership Team, this role provides strategic and operational leadership across finance, HR, compliance, enrolments, marketing, facilities, technology and risk. It is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal leadership role within a warm, values-led school community.

If you have at least 5 years’ relevant finance and accounting experience gained in Australia, and a relevant tertiary qualification, we would love to hear from you.

To confidentially express your interest, please complete our Expression of Interest Form: https://forms.office.com/r/zWm...

Should you have any questions, please direct them via email to Sharon Marlow via sharon@marlowrecruitment.com.au with the subject “Director of Business”.

Sholem Aleichem College is a secular Jewish Early Learning Centre and Primary School located in Elsternwick. We aim to foster a love of Jewish culture, history, festivals and traditions in an inclusive community setting. At the heart of the College is the study of Yiddish language and culture. Our purpose is to cultivate in our students a strong Jewish and Australian identity, and a sense of belonging to the worldwide Jewish community.

The College is committed to ensuring child safety and has a zero tolerance for child abuse. We are committed to providing an environment that promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and protects them from abuse, harm, neglect, and the threat of harm. The College undertakes several screening processes of applicants to ensure the appropriate protection of children in its care. This includes reference checks, qualification checks and professional registration checks.

Sholem Aleichem College is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our employees regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability or age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community, including the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.

Sholem Aleichem College - Director of Teaching and Learning

(Part Time) Commencing Term 2, 2026

Reporting to the Principal and sitting on the Executive Leadership Team, this role leads the Primary School’s General Studies and Specialist (Arts, Music and Sport) teaching teams, with a strong focus on high-quality teaching practice, curriculum and program development aligned with the College’s values.

This is a rare opportunity to undertake a *part-time* (0.8 FTE) Director of Teaching and Learning role within a warm, values-led school community.

If you bring senior leadership experience in education, (ideally in a primary setting) and an excellent knowledge of the Australian curriculum, we would love to hear from you.

To confidentially express your interest, please complete our Expression of Interest Form: https://forms.office.com/r/zWm...

Should you have any questions, please direct them via email to Sharon Marlow via sharon@marlowrecruitment.com.au with the subject “Director of Teaching and Learning”.

Sholem Aleichem College is a secular Jewish Early Learning Centre and Primary School located in Elsternwick. We aim to foster a love of Jewish culture, history, festivals and traditions in an inclusive community setting. At the heart of the College is the study of Yiddish language and culture. Our purpose is to cultivate in our students a strong Jewish and Australian identity, and a sense of belonging to the worldwide Jewish community.

The College is committed to ensuring child safety and has a zero tolerance for child abuse. We are committed to providing an environment that promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and protects them from abuse, harm, neglect, and the threat of harm. The College undertakes several screening processes of applicants to ensure the appropriate protection of children in its care. This includes reference checks, qualification checks and professional registration checks.

Sholem Aleichem College is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our employees regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability or age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community, including the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.