Communications and Content Coordinator

Centre For Excellence In Child And Family Welfare

Job Location:

Victoria - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 9 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Communications & Content Officer

12-month contract Full-time or part-time Hybrid (Melbourne CBD WFH)

Are you a strong writer who loves creating content that actually lands with audiences and using data to make it better

The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare is seeking a Communications & Content Officer to help shape and deliver engaging digital communications across our website social media and email channels.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys writing every day experimenting with formats and using analytics to continuously improve engagement and reach all while contributing to work that makes a real difference for children young people and families.

About the role

As Communications & Content Coordinator you will:

Write and publish news updates and explainers for our website
Plan create and schedule content across social media and email newsletters
Help grow and engage our digital audiences
Use analytics reporting and testing (including A/B testing) to improve performance
Work closely with teams across the organisation to surface stories impact and opportunities

Youll be supported by an experienced Communications team and receive full training for sector-specific campaigns such as advocacy budget and election cycles.

About you

Youll thrive in this role if you:

Are a confident adaptable writer who can switch between web social and email copy
Enjoy hands-on content creation including short-form video carousels and graphics
Are curious about what works and why and comfortable using data to guide decisions
Have experience managing or contributing to digital channels in a fast-paced environment
Like collaborating with different teams and translating complex information into plain English
Experience with tools such as Mailchimp Canva social media scheduling platforms and analytics (Meta LinkedIn GA4) is highly regarded.

About the Centre

The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare is the peak body for child and family services across Victoria and Tasmania representing more than 180 organisations. We advocate for the wellbeing of children young people and families and support a strong connected workforce across the sector.

We are committed to creating a diverse inclusive and flexible workplace where people feel supported to do meaningful work.

What we offer

Flexible full-time or part-time arrangements
Hybrid work (WFH 12 days in Melbourne CBD office)
Up to three additional days leave over the Christmas/New Year period
Paid parental carer and study leave
Ongoing professional development and training
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
17.5% leave loading
Attractive not-for-profit salary packaging

A position description is attached.

How to apply

Please send through:

Your CV
A brief cover letter outlining your interest and suitability
A short portfolio (2 writing samples and one mini case study showing results if available)

If you have any further questions please email

Applications from people of all backgrounds cultures genders and lived experiences are strongly encouraged.

Please note: This position is being recruited through an expedited process. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and the role may be filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible. Applications will close once a suitable candidate is appointed.

Required Experience:

Communications & Content Officer12-month contract Full-time or part-time Hybrid (Melbourne CBD WFH)Are you a strong writer who loves creating content that actually lands with audiences and using data to make it betterThe Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare is seeking a Communicatio...