Organisation : Australian Wildlife Conservancy
Location : Australia (Flexible Location)
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Conservation & Environment
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 3 Jun, 2022
About the organisation
Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) is a global leader in conservation, providing hope for Australia’s wildlife with a science-informed, land management partnership approach which delivers high impact results. We protect endangered wildlife across 12.5 million hectares in iconic regions such as the Kimberley, Cape York, the Top End and Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre.
About the role
~ Join us and provide hope for Australia’s wildlife ~
As the organisation enters an exciting new phase, we are seeking a highly motivated communications, journalism, or digital marketing graduate to join our Communications and Marketing team in the role of Communications Assistant. This position is offered as a permanent full-time role and will suit a talented ‘can do’ professional who is keen to help support Australian Wildlife Conservancy’s mission to effectively conserve all native Australian wildlife and the habitats in which they live.
The Communications Assistant will play a highly valued role working across a high performing marketing and communications team. The individual will help bring awareness to the plight of our threatened wildlife and help garner support that provides hope for our native animal species and the habitats in which they live. The role will provide lots of learning opportunities and be a great step forward for individuals looking to have a purpose-led career in communications.
To be successful in this role you’ll have:
- Strong writing abilities and journalistic flair (ability to research, write, and curate stories that impact the mind and heart of AWC’s key audience groups)
- Demonstrated experience in content production, including sound experience in producing and editing copy, video, and photo content for all content channels
- Exceptional grammar and attention to detail
- Excellent organisational skills including a demonstrated ability to prioritise and execute many tasks/projects in an efficient manner
- Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to:
- work effectively as part of a small team; and,
- establish and maintain relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders.
- A passion for the conservation of Australia’s wildlife and habitats, and sound knowledge of issues associated with conservation land management and threatened species conservation in Australia
This is a unique opportunity to join Australia’s largest non-government conservation organisation and help shape the future of private sector conservation in Australia.
Initial enquiries to: employment@australianwildlife.org
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Communications Assistant via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Conservation_and_Environment