Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services LTD (KAMS) is a well-established regional health service providing centralised advocacy and resource support for independent member services and direct clinical services in remote Aboriginal communities.
The Kimberley region is located in the northern part of Western Australia covering about 421,000 square kilometres. The total population is around 37,000 with only three towns having a population of more than 2,000.
A Communications Officer role has become available at KAMS to lead the delivery of culturally safe internal and external communications across KAMS, Member Services and other stakeholders.
In this position you will be responsible for leading the development, implementation and review of communication initiatives including publications, promotional materials, website content and social media. You will also coordinate key projects such as implementing the new Style Guide, developing a new website, creating a social media strategy and producing a new newsletter.
This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to develop their skills and knowledge in the area of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health. With an attractive salary package including a base salary of $99,766 plus allowances and benefits, this role offers excellent career advancement opportunities.
Key responsibilities include:
* Developing and implementing communication strategies that meet stakeholder needs
* Coordinating key projects to improve internal and external communications
* Providing high quality communications materials to stakeholders
Benefits include:
* A competitive salary and allowances package
* Opportunities for professional development and training
* A supportive work environment
Requirements include:
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
* Strong organisational and time management skills
About the Organisation
KAMS is a dynamic and innovative organisation committed to improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal people in the Kimberley region.