Communications Officer

7 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia Country SA PHN Full time

Introduction:

The Federal Government appointed Country SA PHN to enhance the delivery of focused and appropriate health services to the rural communities of South Australia.

The goal of the organisation is to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of health services for people particularly those at risk of poor health outcomes, improve the coordination of health services, and increase access and quality support for people.

Description:

The Role

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Communications Officer to join our team.

  • The Communications Officer is responsible for supporting the Manager Media and Communications to maintain the communication functions of Country SA PHN.
  • Specifically, the role will be primarily responsible for the outward facing social media platforms and website.
  • It is expected that the Communications Officer will take carriage of graphic design functions in partnership with the Manager Media and Communications.
  • Further responsibilities extend to supporting the development of communication and collateral material that align with Country SA PHN's strategic objectives.

It is expected that this position will remain flexible to meet the changing needs of the organisation and community.

A copy of the full position description is available here (or visit countrysaphn.com.au).

At Country SA PHN we value an inclusive team culture and are passionate about serving the health needs of country SA.

Why you should come work with us

Country SA PHN offers a great range of benefits to our employees, including:
  • Competitive salary
  • Access to generous not for profit Salary Sacrifice taxation benefits including up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for meal and entertainment.
  • 5 weeks annual leave and 12 days personal leave.
  • Collaboration with passionate like-minded professionals.
  • Free Health and Wellbeing Service.
  • Learn more about working at Country SA PHN by viewing our Employee Value Proposition

How To Apply

To apply for this position, please submit a brief cover letter and a resume. Your cover letter should briefly address the knowledge, skills and experience required for the position.

Applications will ONLY be considered when received through our career's portal.

To apply, you must have the legal right to work in Australia and your employment will be subject to an acceptable National Police Check.

We will commence shortlisting immediately, and we reserve our right to close this position at any time if a suitable candidate is found.

For more information about this position or Country SA PHN, please click here or visit www.countrysaphn.com.au

Alternatively, you can contact recruitment@countrysaphn.com.au

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply as Country SA PHN seeks to strengthen a responsive and supportive workforce reflecting our diverse communities.

To express your interest for this contract, please submit your resume via our career portal.

Expressions of Interest close: COB Wednesday 10 September 2025.

Skills and Experiences:

About You

Essential requirements to apply for this position are:
  • A relevant tertiary qualification in communications, public relations or similar.

Experience / Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
  • Proficiency in contemporary communication, administration, and information systems.
  • Expertise and experience with creating visual communications content with a range of design platforms.
  • Experience in researching information and undertaking projects independently or as a member of a team.
  • Experience in the use of online systems/software used for digital campaign delivery.
  • Ability to manage high work levels, meet stringent timelines and perform well under pressure.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing and apply tact and discretion when dealing with sensitive and confidential matters.
  • Proven ability to use IT, communication technology and word processing applications including the Microsoft Office suite to a high standard.
  • Able to analyse and evaluate information with due regard to urgency, coherence, tone, consistency, and sensitivity to subject matter.
  • Able to utilise initiative, judgement, and discretion to provide high quality, timely pieces of work.
  • Ability to engage and collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders and community.
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