Communications & Marketing Officer (Dubbo)

Wellington Aboriginal Corporation Health Service (WACHS) is an Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation that aims to empower Aboriginal people to take control of their individual, family, and community health and wellbeing needs through our clinical and community programs. Our main services are in Wellington, Dubbo, Western Sydney, Penrith, Nepean, and Blue Mountains, and we provide outreach services to other towns and communities through our regional programs. Role Overview We’re looking for a creative and strategic Communications & Marketing Officer to lead and deliver engaging internal and external communications across the organisation. This role plays a key part in strengthening relationships with our members, staff, partners, and the broader community through culturally respectful and impactful storytelling. Responsibilities
- Develop and implement communication and marketing strategies across digital and traditional channels
- Manage and grow WACHS’ social media presence, website, and digital content
- Create engaging content including stories, graphics, newsletters, and campaign materials
- Ensure consistent branding and messaging across all platforms
- Build strong relationships with media and key stakeholders
- Provide strategic communications advice to the CEO and Executive Team
- Maintain and update website content, ensuring SEO optimisation
- Contribute to reports including Annual Reports and Board reporting
- Develop policies and procedures to support communication functions Qualifications
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Communications, Marketing, PR, or similar
- Certificate of Aboriginality
- Experience in communications, marketing, or media (preferably in Aboriginal organisations, NFP, or community services)
- Solid understanding of Aboriginal communities and culturally appropriate communication
- Proven ability to develop and deliver multi-channel campaigns
- Experience with digital tools, social media platforms, and content creation (including design and video)
- Excellent writing, editing, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment Mandatory Compliance Requirements
- Working with Children Check
- National Police Check
- NSW Driver’s Licence
- Generous not-for-profit salary packaging
- Becoming an integral part of an enthusiastic and diligent NFP Organisation We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply and bring their unique perspectives to our team. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rpymu