Become the voice of a meaningful organisation
Flex your copywriting muscles
Tell impactful stories
At Southern Cross Care (WA) we help people live extraordinary lives every day, connected to communities. As a provider delivering care, support and accommodation for West Australians in greatest need, our purpose is clear, and our passion is strong.
Southern Cross Care (WA) is a place where you can have an extraordinary impact, make an extraordinary difference, and be appreciated for extraordinary contributions.
We hope you will join us and become one of the people who make Southern Cross Care (WA) an extraordinary place to be.
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Copywriter and Content Coordinator to join our team and be the voice of our organisation. In this role, you will craft compelling narratives that resonate with our diverse audience and effectively communicate our mission and impact within the aged care sector.
As a master storyteller, you will immerse yourself in the world of aged care, translating complex information into engaging content for various platforms. Your primary focus will be producing high-quality written materials, with an emphasis on impactful copywriting and speechwriting.
This position is located in our central office in Rivervale with the option to work from home 2-/ days per week.
Key Responsibilities
Excel at copywriting:
Produce high-quality written materials with a strong emphasis on persuasive and engaging copy. This includes CEO speeches, talking points and media profile pieces like Op Eds, a range of marketing materials including brochures, website content, facility newsletters, our bi-annual magazine 'Southern Star', advertisements, and marketing emails that drive audience engagement and action.
Master the art of storytelling:
Develop compelling narratives that showcase the positive impact of our organisation on individuals, families, the industry and the community.
Write for different channels:
Adapt your writing style and tone to suit various platforms, ensuring consistency and clarity across all communications.
Maintain high standards:
Proofread and edit all copy with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and adherence to brand guidelines.
Develop and implement content strategies:
Contribute to the creation of content plans that align with our marketing and communications objectives, as well as our organisational and CEO profile-building strategies.
Produce a wide range of content:
Write compelling copy for various formats, including publications (annual reports, consumer magazines, newsletters), executive communications (speeches, presentations, media briefs), and marketing materials (website content, social media copy, video scripts, grant and award applications).
Conduct thorough research:
Gather information through interviews, case studies, and industry publications to inform your writing and ensure accuracy.
Manage projects effectively:
Oversee the production of publications and content, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget.
About You
Demonstrated experience as a copywriter and content creator, with a portfolio showcasing exceptional writing skills across diverse formats.
A genuine desire to connect with audiences on an emotional level and bring stories to life through your writing.
Ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders and effectively collaborate with the Executive team.
Meticulous approach to your work, ensuring accuracy and high quality in every piece of content.
Ability to work autonomously, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines effectively.
Degree in Marketing, Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
If you are a talented wordsmith with a passion for making a difference, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us share the stories that matter.
Benefits
Not-for-profit salary packaging options of up to $15,900 for general living expenses and $2,650 for entertainment benefits.
Corporate Health Insurance with HBF
Free employee assistance program
A diverse range of services which allows professional development and growth
Annual leave starting at 4 weeks (full time)
Carers/personal leave
Service Awards for long-standing employees
Flexible working environment
How to apply
To express your interest, please apply with an up-to-date resume, and a cover letter outlining your experience/suitability.
Application Requirements
National Police Clearance – current within 6 months (or evidence of application)
Immunisation record (Flu & COVID-19)
About Us
Established over 50 years ago, Southern Cross Care (WA) is a purpose-driven, not-for-profit organisation contributing to social, health and economic development in WA. We do this by enabling the delivery of integrated services in our community for the increasingly complex health, care and accommodation needs of our ageing population and those living with mental illness.
Our dedicated and passionate team of around 900 employees and 130 volunteers delivers care and services to over **** West Australians across our residential, retirement village, mental health, community housing and home care portfolio.
Our promise to our clients, residents and each other is to enable extraordinary because we;
Listen, Act, Do not give up, Work as one.
Southern Plus and Southern Cross Housing Ltd. are part of the Southern Cross Care (WA) Inc. Group.
Southern Cross Care (WA) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We also acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work.
For more information on the services, we provide visit: scrosswa.org.au
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