Recruiting: Communications Support Officer
This is an exciting opportunity to grow your communication skills and contribute to a meaningful cause in a supportive and inclusive workplace.
Job Description
Fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and friendly person to join our values-driven community organisation. Working with a supportive team, your contribution will be vital to improving the lives of Queenslanders affected by viral hepatitis and liver disease.
- Varied and interesting role in NFP, where you will make a genuine difference.
- Lively Coorparoo location – great cafes, available parking, and close to public transport.
- Competitive salary, 17.5% annual leave loading, and generous NFP salary-sacrificing arrangements.
- 12-month contract with possibility for extension.
About Us
Our vision is to see an end to viral hepatitis by 2030. Through our education programs, community collaboration and person-centred care initiatives, we’ve made a significant difference in the lives of people living with viral hepatitis and liver disease since 1995.
About the role
The Communications Support Officer will support the development and delivery of digital content across our website, social media channels, newsletters, and campaigns. You’ll work closely with the Hepatitis Queensland team to engage communities, reduce stigma, and promote better health outcomes for people affected by viral hepatitis and liver disease. One thing’s for sure – you will never be bored! A typical day could include updating the website, creating a social media post and creating a new digital resource.
Some travel and after-hours work may be required.
About You
Primarily, this role is suited to someone who wants to make a genuine contribution to the community and support a like-minded team. We’re looking for someone who has:
- Degree qualifications in a relevant field (e.g. communications, marketing, public health) or working toward.
- Excellent written communication skills.
- Willingness to learn new systems and digital platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to assist with digital communications such as social media, websites and newsletters.
- Ability to work under supervision and meet set deadlines.
- Basic skills in Canva or Adobe Creative Cloud, or willingness to learn.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- ATO-Approved Salary Packaging up to the value of $18,549 per Fringe Benefit Tax year
- Professional Development Allowance
How to apply
Applications should be addressed to Office and Administration Manager, Hepatitis Queensland at ceo@hepqld.asn.au
Include the following documentation with your application:
- Cover letter – Your cover letter should include your motivation for applying, and how your skills and experience meet the requirements of the role.
- Current Resume – Your resume should include your contact details, work experience, educational background and professional development.
You are encouraged to submit your application as early as possible as Hepatitis Queensland reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.
In line with our value of being inclusive, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with a disability and LGBTIQA+ individuals.
Please be advised, Hepatitis Queensland will need to collect personal information from candidates during recruitment and onboarding processes. Therefore, in submitting an application for this role, you are acknowledging that you agree to these terms.
