Organisation : Compassion Australia
Location : Australia
Work type : Contract/Temporary
Sector : Community Development, Law, Justice & Human Rights, Overseas Aid & Development
Salary type : Annual Package
About the organisation
About the role
- 12 Month Position - Flexible working days (24 hours per week over 3 or 4 days)
- Flexible Location
- Salary Packaging Available
Compassion Australia is looking for a brilliant Communications Specialist (known internally as Narrative Specialist) for a temporary 12 month parental leave position (24 hours per week across 3-4 days with flexible working days).
If you are an experienced writer and communicator who is passionate about helping those in need, then what are you waiting for? Join the busy, fun-loving Narrative team and help us spread the word about Compassion and children living in poverty.
The successful applicant’s core responsibilities will be writing digital and traditional marketing materials, including emails, blogs and social media posts, . Other tasks as required may include writing and editing magazine and newsletter articles, video and phone scripts, radio advertisements and direct mail copy.
The successful applicant will possess the following:
- Bachelor Degree in communications, marketing or similar discipline
- Excellent written and verbal communication and proofreading skills, as well as a strong understanding of the technical aspects of writing for digital platforms (e.g. SEO, accessibility)
- Substantial experience in communications or relevant field across both digital and traditional platforms
- Ability to work productively to deadlines within a team environment
- Creative thinking, ideation and problem-solving abilities
- Professional experience writing for a range of social media platforms, including Facebook and Instagram
- Excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to interpret technical information for a general audience
This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference by using your skills and talent to see children around the world be released from poverty in Jesus’ name.
The successful candidate will be strongly aligned to the values of this leading Christian not-for-profit organisation and be looking for a role where you can use your exceptional talent to help release children from poverty. This role will offer flexible working arrangements and great salary packaging opportunities to maximise your take-home pay.
If you would like to be considered for this position, please review the application pack and submit your application by clicking “Apply Now”.
Applications close midnight Sunday 13th February 2022.
If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact our People and Culture Team via email at peopleandculture@compassion.com.au. Please review the Application Pack before applying for this role for instructions on what to include in your application.
How to apply
#PBA2Please quote in application: Communications Specialist via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Community_Development, #Law_Justice_and_Human_Rights, #Overseas_Aid_and_Development