Communications Officer
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Job Description
About NACCHO
The National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) is the national peak body for 146 Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHSs) delivering holistic communitydriven primary health care across Australia.
We work with governments and stakeholders to reform health systems focusing on chronic disease mental health social and emotional wellbeing and the cultural determinants of health. This is a powerful moment for reform and NACCHO is at the forefrontespecially in Closing the Gap.
About the Role
As Communications Officer Aged Care youll be a key part of the Communications and Stakeholder Engagement team leading strategies to promote NACCHOs Elder Care Support (ECS) Program and other aged care initiatives.
Funded by the Department of Health and Aged Care and delivered by 107 Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations the ECS Program supports older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people their families. Youll work closely with NACCHOs Aged Care Programs team and external stakeholders to deliver culturally responsive engaging communications that make a real impact.
What Youll Do
- Roll out engaging comms for the ECS Programcampaigns content and creative strategies.
- Partner with ACCHOs and Aboriginal media to get the word out.
- Create newsletters reports and branded assets with heart and impact.
- Track campaign results and make them even better.
- Support NACCHOs broader communications mission where needed.
What You Bring
- Tertiary qualifications in communications journalism PR or a related field.
- Experience in media and campaign managementbonus points for health or aged care focus.
- Savvy with social media and digital tools (Canva Adobe Hootsuite).
- Stellar writing and storytelling skills.
- An understanding of and connection to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and communities.
Be part of transformational change in aged care.
Keen to Apply
Wed love to hear from you! Send us your resume and a short cover letter addressing the key selection criteria.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis dont miss out!
For more information visit our website at or download the position description. Copy the URL: . For any questions contact Mel Pietsch Director Communication and Engagement
Application closes: 5 May 2025
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
