Job description

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This well-established not-for-profit organisation plays a key role in supporting community-led health and wellbeing outcomes across Western Australia. Working closely with member organisations, stakeholders, government agencies and communities, the organisation advocates for improved outcomes, delivers strategic initiatives, and provides leadership across the sector.
With a strong focus on engagement, advocacy and community impact, they are seeking an experienced Communications Manager to lead their communications and design function.

Your new role

Reporting to the Executive Manager Corporate Services, you will lead the development and delivery of the organisation's communications strategy, managing a small team while overseeing brand, media, digital communications, publications and stakeholder engagement activities. Key responsibilities include:


• Developing and delivering strategic communications plans and campaigns

• Leading the organisation's communications and design team

• Managing media relations, public affairs and stakeholder communications

• Overseeing digital channels including website, social media and online content

• Creating and managing publications, reports, video and other communication materials

• Supporting executive leadership with key messaging and strategic initiatives

• Driving brand awareness, community engagement and organisational profile

• Coordinating communication support for events, conferences and sector initiatives

• Maintaining brand consistency across all communication channels

What you'll need to succeed

• Degree qualifications in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism or a related discipline

• Significant experience leading communications functions, teams and campaigns

• Strong media relations, stakeholder engagement and public affairs experience

• Digital communications expertise across social media, websites and content management

• Exceptional written communication, editing and content development skills

• Experience managing multiple projects and competing priorities

• Strong leadership and people management capability

• Advanced skills across Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office

• A collaborative and culturally aware approach to stakeholder engagement

What you'll get in return

• Opportunity to lead communications for a highly respected WA not-for-profit organisation

• Senior leadership position with a broad strategic remit

• Manage an established communications and design team

• Diverse portfolio spanning media, digital, brand and stakeholder engagement

• Purpose-driven work that supports meaningful community outcomes

• Perth-based position with flexible work arrangements available

• Competitive salary package and employee benefits

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Alternatively, you can send your CV directly to .

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.