Organisation : Caritas Australia
Location : Australia, New South Wales, Sydney (Alexandria NSW 2015)
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Community Development, Community Engagement, Overseas Aid & Development, Religion & Religious Groups
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 8 Oct, 2018
About the organisation
Caritas Australia is the Catholic agency for international humanitarian relief and development in Australia. Through effective relationships with the Church, partners and communities in Africa, Asia, the Pacific and Australia, Caritas Australia helps to end poverty, promote justice and uphold dignity. Our programs promote the good of every person and of the whole person, regardless of peoples, religious, political or cultural beliefs. We envisage a world in which children, women and men most vulnerable to extreme poverty and injustice are agents of their own change.
About the role
- Use your digi skills to make the world a better place
- Rare opportunity to work in international aid and development
- Full-time, permanent role based in Sydney
We are currently seeking a digi comms guru, experienced in telling stories of hope to donors and supporters. This is an ongoing role with an immediate start.
Your Role
In this exciting role you will:
- Produce, edit and distribute content which engages and inspires people to be involved in Caritas Australia’s work
- Maintain Caritas Australia’s social media channels
- Collaborate with key staff across the agency including Community Engagement and International Programs teams to develop and maintain effective digital content
- Contribute to the agency’s digital strategy by using experimentation, testing and reporting to continually improve online experiences
- Enforce quality/brand control standards, as well as message consistency with Caritas Australia’s communications strategy
Your Capabilities
As a digital whiz, you will have:
- Competency in online editing, especially to condense complex issues into easy to read and appealing copy
- Knowledge of content management systems and email marketing
- Experience using social media channels in a professional setting
- Demonstrated commitment to social justice and an understanding of aid and development issues
- A good understanding of web content accessibility standards, privacy laws and Australian Copyright laws
- A demonstrated background in applying beliefs and values consistent with Caritas Australia’s Mission and Catholic Social Teachings
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Digital Communications Specialist via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Community_Development, #Community_Engagement, #Overseas_Aid_and_Development, #Religion_and_Religious_Groups
