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Deliver the RFDS (Queensland Section) content plan, focusing on growth and engagement on a wide range of platforms!
Classifications
- Marketing / PR / Events
- Marketing Communications
- Full-time
Key points
- Generous Salary + Super + Access to not-for-profit tax-free benefits
- Opportunity to be a part of the iconic RFDS team!
- Max-term, full-time position with flexible working arrangements
Description
About us:
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) is one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive aeromedical organisations. The RFDS in Queensland provides excellence in and access to primary health care and aeromedical services across the state. Our emergency retrieval service operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, delivering the finest care to more than 330,000 Australians each year, that’s one person every two minutes! In addition to aeromedical retrievals of the critically ill or injured, the RFDS also delivers a broad range of essential primary and preventative healthcare services, including telehealth, mental health, oral health and health promotion.
As the RFDS soar towards its 100th year of providing the finest care, in the furthest corner, we have a number of innovative initiatives on the horizon. With projects in the pipeline, it’s an exciting time to join the RFDS with many new prospects around the corner!
About The Role
As part of the content team, the Content Officer will assist in delivering the RFDS (Queensland Section) content plan which aligns to the RFDS Communication and Engagement strategy. The content plan focuses on growing and engaging audiences through a wide range of platforms, communicating with both internal and external stakeholders including through social media.
The role will commence in February 2024 as a full-time, maximum-term contract, ending on 31 January 2025.
Key Accountabilities
- Be the audience advocate, know what they want and how to engage with them to achieve the organisations objectives
- Develop and co-ordinate content for RFDS media channels in line with the key messaging strategy
- Actively seek opportunities to add value to existing media and content strategies
- Collaborate with leaders to brainstorm and execute on strategies, campaigns, and events
- Collaborate with the Senior Content Advisor to create engaging content for a range of publications and purposes, including internal communications, annual report, brochures, e-newsletters and materials for specific campaigns
- Assist the Commercial and Corporate Affairs team with other projects when required
Who are we looking for?
To be successful in this role you will possess the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in Media, Marketing, Journalism, Communication, or a closely related field
- Strong communication and stakeholder and customer engagement skills
- Extensive experience in content writing
- Demonstrated experience in social media and web content creation, video editing, media, and crisis management, and the coordination of external providers
- Demonstrated experience in successful collaborations on projects with multiple stakeholders
- Previous experience in a not-for-profit/human services environment (Desirable)
- Experience in content management systems e.g., SharePoint, CRM database, and campaign monitoring software utilisation (Desirable)
About Our Offering
We value our people, and we are passionate about making a difference for people who live, work and travel in remote, rural, and regional Australia. By joining the RFDS (Queensland Section), you will have access to the following:
- Work with a supportive team of people who are passionate about our purpose and proud of their contribution
- Generous base salary + superannuation
- Access to generous not-for-profit tax-free benefits of up to $18,550
- Orientation program including an onsite aeromedical base tour
- Additional company superannuation contribution program
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program including counselling, nutrition sessions, financial sessions, and legal advice
- Private health insurance discounts
- Novated leasing available
- Access to a full allocation of a newly launched uniform range at no cost
- Opportunity to be a part of the iconic Royal Flying Doctor Service team
Interested?
For further information regarding this role please contact RFDS Talent Acquisition on 07 38527553 or [email protected]
Applications close on the 17th of January 2024, however, shortlisting may commence prior to this date.
Successful candidates will be subject to a Police Check and may be required to undergo a medical assessment and pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
Royal Flying Doctor Service acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the Traditional Custodians of the land. The RFDS is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of healthcare. We embrace diversity and welcome all people irrespective of faith, ethnicity , sexual orientation, or gender identity.
