Promote Aboriginal Community Control for Yolngu people.Shape our communications and create engaging content.Work with passionate professionals and celebrate cultural events.Your opportunity. Be part of something bigger. Join our team as the Media, Marketing and Communications Officer! You'll play a vital role in shaping how Miwatj Health communicates and engages with the community. In this key position, you'll manage all aspects of internal and external communications, including media relations, branding, marketing, and social media. Your responsibilities will include developing strategies that reflect Miwatj Health's vision, producing engaging content, and overseeing the Miwatj website and social media platforms. You'll manage media inquiries, ensure timely responses, and create various publications, including newsletters, policy documents, and our Annual Report. Additionally, you'll participate in cultural festivals, ensuring our materials are culturally appropriate and resonate with the community. If you're passionate about making a difference through effective communication, we invite you to help us amplify our mission!
Successful applicants will have access to a range of benefits, including: Competitive annual salary of $103,826 - $116,069 per annum and 11.5% superannuationAbility to salary package up to $15,900 per annum plus a further $2,650 per annum on Meals and EntertainmentDarwin City or Nhulunbuy6 weeks annual leave (if Nhulunbuy-based) or 5 weeks annual leave (if Darwin-based) + 17.5% leave loadingAbout Miwatj Miwatj Health is an independent Aboriginal Community-Controlled Health Service. Established in 1992, we're committed to securing quality health care services across the East Arnhem and enabling Yol?u powered community health and wellbeing. Miwatj provides culturally appropriate, comprehensive primary health care to over 6,000 remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents across 3 East Arnhem wards. With a Head Office in Nhulunbuy, Miwatj also manages a Corporate Office in Darwin, 7 fixed clinics across the East Arnhem region.
Essential Requirements To be considered for the Media, Marketing and Communications Officer role, candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to Aboriginal Community Control and self-determination, along with an understanding of the challenges faced by Yolngu people in remote areas. Tertiary qualifications in media, communications, journalism, marketing, or digital marketing are essential, along with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience. Strong communication skills, both oral and written, are required to convey complex information clearly to stakeholders. Candidates should have experience in graphic design and desktop publishing, the ability to handle sensitive information independently, and a proven track record in project management. Additionally, high-level research, analytical, and critical thinking skills are necessary.
Vaccination & Immunity Screening Miwatj Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for all workers and users of its healthcare centres. In accordance with the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Guidelines, National Safety and Quality Health Care Service Standards, and other local policies, guidelines, and procedures, we mandate that all staff abide by our Staff Vaccination and Immunity Screening Policy (to be supplied to all successful candidates).
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Application close date: 12 November 2024
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