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* We are dedicated to helping Australian's improve their health
* Drive communication strategies that enhance our presence in the health sector
* Hybrid working (2 days) in our Haymarket office, near Central station
About us
At Healthdirect Australia we work with purpose and dedication to help Australians actively manage and improve their health.
Our virtual services are easily accessible via multiple channels, including helplines, video call solutions and websites. We cater for Australians at all stages of life. No matter where people live, or what time of the day or night it is, they can use our services to talk to a health professional, find trusted information and advice online and locate their closest health service.
About the opportunity
Are you a seasoned communications professional passionate about shaping narratives that make a difference? Join our dynamic team, where you'll lead initiatives that highlight our organisation's value to the health system, government, and partners.
This position plays a crucial role in enhancing our external and internal communications through impactful messaging and storytelling.
Key Responsibilities:
* Project manage production of corporate reporting that measures our value and aligns with our strategy
* Develop a range of corporate communications materials, including news articles, presentations, newsletters, LinkedIn posts, infographics and media releases that showcase our role in the health system.
* Manage our engagement and influencing strategy at conferences and events
* Implement crisis communication strategies and manage B2B media relations.
* Monitor media and industry trends to identify opportunities and respond to issues proactively.
* Craft internal communications that align with our values and foster a sense of belonging.
You can contribute through your:
* Minimum of five years in a relevant communications role, with a proven track record of producing high-quality work for diverse audiences.
* Broad working knowledge of the Australian health system
* Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to deliver work on time.
* Advanced written communication skills, including the ability to tailor messaging to different audiences and experience in engaging with internal and external stakeholders.
* Proven research skills, data analysis, and critical thinking capabilities.
* Experience in change management communications and crisis communications
* Relevant tertiary qualifications in communications, marketing, journalism, or a related field.
Why work with us
We believe our strength comes from our talented and dedicated staff. We are committed to working together to create a culture where you can bring your whole self to work.
Our benefits include:
* Flexible work arrangements (2 days per week in office, pro-rated for part time employees);
* 14 weeks company Paid Parental Leave for both parents;
* Multi-dimensional wellbeing program that is run by our people for our people;
* Individual curated learner journeys to support you to expand your capabilities and unlock your talent.
To find out more about Healthdirect, and our vision for a healthier Australia, please visit our website - about.healthdirect.gov.au
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce.
Click Apply to submit your application for this role. Please be aware that you must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider, Marketing, and Public Relations
* Industries
Hospitals and Health Care and Public Health
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