Communications Officer

4 weeks ago

Council of the City of Sydney, Australia The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd. Full time

Our mission is to improve the health of millions of people worldwide.

- Full Time Opportunity

- Health Translation Hub, Randwick, NSW

- Permanent Position

- Hybrid working environment (2 days per week in the office)

Pro‑Rata Salary Range of $70k Base to $80k Base (dependent on experience, skills and capabilities) plus 12% Superannuation and access to Not‑for‑Profit Salary Packaging with a value of up to $15,900.

Opportunity

Are you looking to take the next step in your communications career? Do you want to be part of a growing organisation that is finding solutions to the world’s biggest health challenges?

We are seeking a Communications Officer to support the local delivery of our Global Communications and Marketing strategy. This role sits within our busy Communications and Marketing team who are responsible for building the global reputation of The George Institute through media relations, digital platforms, marketing initiatives and internal communications.

In this position, you will support the execution of the communication activities in Australia and contribute to building awareness of the brand and positioning of our organisation as a key player in global health.

This is a hybrid role based in Sydney. Successful candidates will attend the office 1‑2 days per week, with Tuesdays being an in‑office day to support team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver strategic communications for Australia in alignment with the Global Communications and Marketing Strategy

- Identify and develop impactful stories that showcase our work

- Create media releases, social media content, web stories and blogs

- Collaborate with various departments across our organisation supporting strategy and content creation

- Build and maintain relationships with Australian media and manage media enquiries

- Support global media opportunities and promote events via internal channels

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

- Up to 3 years’ experience in a similar role

- Strong writing skills and attention to detail

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Good organisational skills and ability to multi‑task and prioritise conflicting deadlines

- Ability to engage effectively with staff at all levels of the organisation

- Ability to respond to media requests outside of normal business hours

- Strong MS Office skills and confidence working with digital platforms

Benefits

- Flexible working arrangements (onsite, remote or hybrid)

- Professional development support: $3,000 annual learning and development wallet

- Generous salary packaging benefits and extra leave days

- Inclusive, diverse, and supportive global team

Location & Schedule

Randwick, NSW; hybrid working (2 days per week in office, 3 days remote).

Closing Date

The closing date for applications is 31 October 2025.

Right to Work

The unrestricted right to work in Australia is a requirement for this position. Candidates who require sponsorship will not be considered.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We value workplace diversity and encourage applications from people living with disability; women; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; people who identify as LGBTIQ+; mature‑aged people and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. The George Institute is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee.

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