Communications and Engagement Officer - Get Hired Fast

About Mental Health Coordinating Council

Mental Health Coordinating Council is the peak body for mental health community-based organisations across New South Wales. We work to support better outcomes for people living with mental health conditions.

About the Role

Mental Health Coordinating Council has an exciting opportunity for a committed Communications and Engagement Officer looking to make a positive difference.

The Communications and Engagement Officer is responsible for planning and delivering events, including logistics and publicity. The role includes producing high-quality content to market and enhance events and educational training across a range of channels: email newsletters, web, social and print.

This role works in partnership with the Communications and Content Officer and other key stakeholders both internally and externally. The role reports to the Communications and Engagement Manager. MHCC offers a flexible working environment, work life balance, a paid wellbeing day per quarter and great work culture. The role is fulltime.

About You

You bring expertise and enthusiasm to a small, collaborative team. You have proven experience in a similar role. You want to make a difference.

To be successful in this role you will need

• Experience and confidence to plan, coordinate and run events
• Strong interpersonal skills in building and managing relationships
• Experience in digital communications: marketing automation, web publishing and social media platforms
• Excellent writing and editing skills
• Understanding and willing to upskill in CRM software
• An eye for design and attention to detail
• Adobe skills desirable
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• A commitment to the organisation’s vision to support people living with mental health challenges

About our Benefits

• Not for profit salary packaging options add up to $15,900 to your salary tax-free, meaning more take-home pay.
• Flexible working arrangements
• Paid wellbeing day per quarter
• A culture that promotes diversity and practices equity
• Work alongside professional and dedicated team members
• Free onsite parking

To Apply

If excited by the opportunity to join our team, we encourage you to apply now. Applications should include a resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role. Salary rage is $69,000-$71,000 plus superannuation. Remuneration is commensurate with experience.

Applications close Sunday 2 June 2024

Full job description is available from our website via mhcc.org.au.

We promote diversity and practice equity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from different cultural backgrounds. LGBTIQA+ people and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.