Description:
We have a rewarding, dynamic full-time role for a Communications Specialist in our busy Marketing and Communications team. If you’re motivated by developing creative new content ideas and seeing them through, enjoy collaborating with colleagues, clients and external partners, and attack challenges with energy and positivity, we want to hear from you. Reporting to the Head of Communications, you’ll make a difference in this role by:
- Understanding our strategic priorities and having the ability to create both internal and external communications with purpose and impact
- Having a firm grasp of our organisational tone of voice and the willingness and skill to apply it
- Being adept at working across different communication channels and in multiple media
- Being a relationship builder across all levels in the organisation and with key external partners such as journalists, clients and partners
- Being curious about what we do and seeking out stories that help explain why we do it and how we help
- Being equally comfortable with producing media and communications campaigns, stand-alone content and learning new skills where required
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- Competitive remuneration
- 100% salary packaging allowing you to increase your take home pay
- Extensive personal/carer’s leave
- 2 weeks paid leave over Christmas in addition to 4 weeks annual leave
- Paid parental leave of 14 weeks for primary carer and 6 weeks for secondary carer
- Collaborative work environment
- Wellbeing program including Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible working arrangements
To be successful in this role you'll need to demonstrate you meet the following selection criteria.
- Previous experience as a communications professional with outstanding verbal and written communication and editing skills
- Demonstrated experience in creating innovative communications content, including the ability to skilfully interview subjects
- Ability to translate complex information into meaningful content for a range of different stakeholders
- Well developed stakeholder management and diplomacy skills
- Media management experience highly desirable
- Experience coordinating project communications.
- High levels of initiative and a consultative and collaborative mindset
- Ability to prioritise and manage multiple and concurrent projects, maintaining attention to detail.
- Degree in Communications, Journalism or relevant equivalent
- Knowledge of SharePoint is desirable.