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Communications Specialist - 2yr ContractThursday, 22 May 2025Discover a career where care goes both ways!Based atMacquarie Park, short walk from metro station7 Additional leave days per year + Salary Packaging + WFH optionsLeading, innovative and highly regarded provider of aged care servicesJoin a highly experienced and collaborative Comms Team2 year contract with possible future transition to permanentExciting things are happening at Catholic Healthcare! Weve grown to 5000+ employees and in 2024 we celebrated our 30th year of providing care. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities. Our vision is to support older people to live the life they choose through innovative models of care.A fabulous new opportunity is now available for a confident and diligent Communications Specialist to bring your experience and apply your expertise as a key member of our high functioning Communications Team! Reporting directly to the Senior Communications Manager, you will support key stakeholders with the development and delivery of clear, engaging, and purpose-driven Operations and Property focussed communications for internal and external audiences. Additionally, you will take ownership of industry award opportunities and submissions across Catholic Healthcare.Your exceptional written and verbal communication skills combined with your ability to learn quickly, interpret business requirements and deliver effective and efficient outcomes will be essential in this role. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate and partner effectively with stakeholders will also contribute significantly to your success.Your days will includeCreating, implementing, and overseeing communication plansDrafting and editing comms, ensuring clarity, tone, and alignment with brand voiceSupporting the development of employee emails, Intranet updates, and messagingTranslation of operational content into accessible, engaging communicationsDeveloping and delivering communications to support new and ongoing property developmentsLiaising with internal teams, external consultants, and contractors to ensure messaging is accurate, timely, and aligned with stakeholder expectationsCoordinating and writing award entries that showcase Catholic Healthcares excellence and achievementsWorking with internal teams to gather information, testimonials and data etc.Ensuring submissions are compelling, on-brand, and meet entry guidelines and deadlines.The ideal candidate will have a curious and solution-focussed mindset, and the ability to adjust to shifting priorities and deadlines within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Additionally, you will have the following;Tertiary qualification in a relevant field - desirable5 years relevant demonstrated experience, preferably from a not-for-profit organisationHigh attention to detail and excellent organisational skillsExperience in using Canva, Sprout Social (or similar) and SharePointDemonstrated experience in report writing and award submissionsProven ability to write for different audiences and adapt tone and messaging accordinglyWillingness to obtain a Police Check.What we can offer you as an employee of Catholic HealthcareAdditional leave days, salary packaging, fitness benefits, paid parental and family leave, and long service leave after five years.A values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds.If youre looking for a role where you can make a positive impact in a rewarding organisation like ours, wed love to hear from you.Apply online now!#LI-PRICatholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.Hello Recruitment Agencies, thanks for thinking of us. Right now, were looking to fill this opportunity directly so if we do need your assistance well be in touch.Job family MarketingPay type Salary #J-18808-Ljbffr