About UsCarpentaria is a not-for-profit organisation providing disability and therapy services for children, adolescents and adults in the Northern Territory. We deliver innovative and flexible services to empower people to thrive and live a great life, and we are committed to a philosophy that respects the rights of individuals to make informed choices about their lives.About The RoleThis role is responsible for the development of high-level internal and external communications that promote a positive image of both Carpentaria and Harrys Place through a range of social and other media content to promote community engagement. Working collaboratively, this diverse role includes planning and organising internal and external communications, organising events and providing a range of administrative support where required.Responsibilities IncludeIn collaboration, develop, build and disseminate creative content for Carpentarias social platforms, including the creation of engaging written copy, photography and short-form videos.Manage official social media accounts and maintain up-to-date and relevant information on Carpentarias website.Support the implementation of a calendar of activities and promotional events, including developing, contributing and actioning monthly content plans for our social platforms.Coordinate and deliver official and professional internal and external eventsAbout YouYou are a skilled Media and Communications professional, with a Certificate IV in marketing or communications, or equivalent experience. You thrive in fast-paced settings and have the ability to tell engaging stories through a variety of formats. You excel at managing social media platforms, with expertise in creating and editing short-form videos and photography. You have a proven ability to plan and coordinate events.Your strong written and verbal communication skills allow you to easily connect with diverse stakeholders and your exceptional interpersonal skills allow you to build strong relationships with a wide range of people. You have excellent organisational and time management skills, and the ability to work effectively independently or in a team. You can also handle multiple priorities under pressure, are self-motivated and target-driven.You will also need to hold (or have the ability to obtain) a current Ochre Card, Criminal History Check, NDIS Worker Screening Clearance, evidence of Australian work rights, and an NT Drivers Licence.Why work with us?We provide a positive work environment that encourages and promotes work/life balance, a sense of humour and having fun. In this role you will work with an awesome team who will encourage and inspire you to develop and progress your skills and career, whilst supporting Territorians with disabilities to live their best life.We value our teams, and our employees enjoy a range of benefits including:Competitive salarySalary packaging available (equivalent of up to $6,400 additional salary)5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loadingFlexible work arrangementsAccess to employee discounts and wellness benefitsAccess to free confidential counselling and support via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Free on-site carparkingOn-site cafWork satisfaction - love what you do and why you do it!How To ApplyThe position description for the role can be viewed here: apply, please submit your resume and a one-page cover letter outlining your skills and experience and why you think you will be a great fit for our team. Please note that this position is open to candidates seeking either full-time or part-time employment.We are committed to creating a workplace culture that embraces diversity, equity and fairness and is safe, inclusive, and collaborative. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all abilities, the LGBTQ+ community, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.For further information about the role, please contact People & Learning at hr@carpentaria.org.au or phone: (08) 8920 940 #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Media and Communications Officer