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Sexual and Reproductive Health Strategic Communication and Engagement Coordinato


Company : The University of Melbourne


Location : Shepparton, Australia


Created : 2025-12-13


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

**Role type:**Fixed term until June 2027, 0.6 OR 0.8 FTE, Shepperton or location **Faculty:** Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry, and Health Sciences **Department/ School:** Department of Rural Health **Salary:** UoM 6.1 $100,847 to $109,163 p.a (pro rata) plus 17% super Investing in you - benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities.We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. As the Sexual and Reproductive Health Strategic Communication and Engagement Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing CERSH''s profile through strategic engagement, communication and marketing efforts. You will lead campaigns that promote sexual health services, engage with diverse stakeholders, and support rural communities. This opportunity allows you to make a significant impact on healthcare accessibility and delivery in rural Victoria.**Your responsibilities will include:** You will excel in this role if you have strong strategic communication skills, experience in tailoring content for diverse audiences, and an understanding of sexual and reproductive health in rural Victoria.Have a relevant tertiary qualification and experience in a similar communications role. Possess high-level interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships and handling sensitive information with sound judgement. Demonstrate knowledge of sexual and reproductive health issues in rural Victoria and contemporary health promotion practices. **What we offer you!** We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfillment, including: Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance The key purpose of the Department is to provide professional health education and research training in a rural context with an aim to increase the rural health workforce. In this role you''ll be at the forefront of improving sexual health services in rural Victoria. Based in Shepparton or Wangaratta, you''ll be part of projects that build workforce capacity, strengthen community action, and enhance access to vital health services. This role offers you the chance to make a significant impact on public health outcomes while working with diverse communities across regional Victoria.**Please note**: This role requires current valid work rights for Australia. Visa sponsorship is not available. **Join Us and unlock your career potential!** If this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents: **Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience** **The responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the Position Description)** For job-specific queries, refer to the contact details in the Position Description. **Position Description:** Unlock endless opportunities and discover your future at the University of Melbourne. Join our passionate community of experts across diverse professional roles. Grow your career and support research, education and philanthropic initiatives with significant community impact. From our dedicated IT professionals and finance experts to our resourceful operations staff and countless other roles delivering serving excellence, our professional staff work diligently to enable the University''s growth and achieve our strategic goals. Visit and follow us on to discover more about what makes the University of Melbourne an exciting and unique place to work.### Balance and benefitsWe prioritise the growth and well-being of our staff. When you choose a career with us you''ll get to take advantage of exceptional development opportunities, including a discount on graduate courses and access to tailored programs. We champion work-life balance, offering flexible working options, industry-leading leave provisions and a family-friendly work environment including on-site childcare facilities. Immerse yourself in a beautiful campus environment while benefiting from generous salary packaging. We believe in clear career pathways and provide targeted training for all, fostering a culture that encourages your development. Join us and thrive in an inclusive and supportive workplace where your potential is our priority.If youre ready to grow your career as part of a vibrant community to learn more about the application process and discover what we''re looking for in our applicants #J-18808-Ljbffr