Communications Specialist

2 weeks ago


West Melbourne, Australia Australian Red Cross Lifeblood Full time

Support Strategic internal communications for organisational wide channels

Fixed term part-time parental leave cover until November 2023 - 22.8 hours a week

Located in Melbourne with a hybrid work model of WFH and office

Discover life-giving possibilities

Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it’s an opportunity to be part of something that matters. As an organisation, our purpose is simple: to give life. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to join Lifeblood’s Strategic Communications team as we uplift our positive culture and connection with our employees. You’ll be part of a team that plays a critical role in helping shape and support the vision and strategy for the organisation, through the delivery of effective internal communication and employee engagement programs and activities.

As a Communications Specialist your role is to support strategic communications across all divisions of Lifeblood. You will bring your creativity to the role as you develop content for companywide publications and channels, as well as division-based channels and activities, including copywriting, editing and video production. You’ll support in the development of communication plans by providing strategic and creative ideas and advice to our internal stakeholders.

Sound interesting? Here’s what we’re looking for;
Bachelor’s degree level qualifications in communications or public relations or relevant work experience
Minimum 3 years’ experience internal or corporate communications
Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship building skills
Proficient writing and editing skills
Demonstrated knowledge of SharePoint, EDM, online survey and video hosting apps

This is a fixed term part-time parental leave cover until November 2023 - 22.8 hours a week. The role is based in Melbourne with a hybrid work model of working from home and our office in West Melbourne (10 minute walk from Southern Cross and Flagstaff Station).

Thrive in a diverse culture that cares for your wellbeing

We’re a diverse and inclusive bunch. We’re proud to foster an environment where all people can come together to achieve their very best. Whether it’s workplace safety or work/life balance, we look after our employees’ varying needs. As part of the Lifeblood team, you’ll have access to a generous salary packaging program, plus a great range of rewards like discounts on insurance, groceries, food & beverage, department stores, travel, and more.

Next steps

If selected, you’ll be required to complete a few background checks and we’ll help you through this process. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please reach out to us.



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