Head of Engagement and Communications

4 weeks ago

Sydney, Australia Refugee Advice and Casework Service (RACS) Full time

About the role
- Medium sized legal practice advocating for human rights and refugee protection
- Suits a dynamic and well-rounded communications and fundraising specialist
- Randwick based, offering hybrid working and attractive salary package benefits

The Organisation

The Refugee Advice and Casework Service (RACS) is one of Australia’s oldest and largest providers of free specialist legal assistance to people seeking asylum, refugees and disadvantaged migrants. RACS is a successful and dedicated community legal centre committed to justice, dignity and fundamental human rights.

RACS ensures at risk individuals and families who seek Australia’s protection gain access to equal and fair representation before the law, so that they are able to live their lives with dignity, security, family unity and freedom. The organisation is predominantly sustained through fundraising, supplemented by some government funding.

Benefits and Culture
- An energetic and supportive team orientated work environment
- Attractive remuneration including salary packaging
- Highly regarded practice providing an exceptional calibre legal service

The Role

Working closely with the Centre Director this role sits within the leadership team and plays a key and proactive role enhancing and strategically driving the branding, marketing, communications and fundraising income of RACS. Leading a small team, you’ll bring fresh ideas and prepare and execute a public and donor engagement strategy encompassing fundraising, brand positioning, digital communications, media, and campaigns in order to build and bolster financial sustainability and impact.

Additional you will:

- Research, identify, pitch and produce content for media opportunities to promote and showcase RACS impactful work and successes
- Implement an integrated and consistent strategy for all communications
- Create and implement the fundraising strategy, associated budgets and operational plans
- Collaborate with Head of Philanthropy to plan and deliver appeals and campaigns
- Prepare newsletters, annual reports, social media and media content
- Implement digital platforms and fundraising that drives donor and engagement growth
- Provide reporting to the management committee and relevant stakeholders

Skills Required

You are a proactive, creative and resourceful leader who will bring substantial communications, engagement and fundraising expertise from within a non for profit or advocacy-based organisation. Experience within the refugee sector or marginalised / disadvantaged groups is highly advantageous.

You have a demonstrated ability to:

- Speak to a variety of audiences particularly to donor retention, acquisition, advocacy and campaigning
- Develop successful internal and external relationships
- Measure and evaluate communications for impact testing
- Effectively communicate to media, policy makers and government stakeholders
- Qualifications in Marketing & Communications or related
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Sector: #Law_Justice_and_Human_Rights

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