Public Relations Officer

2 weeks ago


Bundaberg city centre, Queensland, Australia Friendly Society Private Hospital Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Public Relations Officer to join our Executive Services team at the Friendly Society Private Hospital. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in promoting awareness of our Foundation throughout the community to raise funds, coordinate fundraising activities, champion patient satisfaction programs, and take an active role in the coordination of our volunteer programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Internal and external promotion of the Foundation and the Hospital
  • Being the main point of contact and source of knowledge for BFSMI – Foundation sponsorship, donations, and fundraising programs and activities
  • Production of persuasive high-quality promotional and fundraising materials across all forms of media
  • Prepare successful grant submissions, proposals, and information and reports
  • Contribute to the preparation of the annual BRSMI – Foundation sponsorship plan and budget and generate the target annual revenue associated with the plan
Requirements
  1. Relevant tertiary qualifications in Communications, Public Relations, or Marketing
  2. Previous experience (2 years+) in a public relations or fundraising role preferably for a not-for-profit organisation
  3. Sound knowledge of fund-raising legislation, practices, and philosophy of charitable giving
  4. Demonstration of successful major gift program development, planning, and management
  5. Exceptional presentation, interpersonal, and communication skills and ability to liaise with a broad range of socially, culturally, and economically diverse internal and external stakeholders
  6. Ability to manage your own time well to ensure appropriate allocation across core activities (est. split of 50% partnerships/sponsorships, 30% donations, 20% other fundraising)
  7. Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team member
What We Offer
  • Attractive salary packaging options: Up to $15,900 annually towards household expenses and an additional $2,650 annually towards meals and entertainment expenses
  • Access to Fitness Passport
  • Discounts at our Pharmacy (excludes prescription medication)
  • Bulk billing opportunities at I-Med and Sullivan Nicolaides located within our Hospital
  • Monthly staff BBQ, Employee of the Month Awards, and an Annual awards evening to recognise our outstanding employees and their contributions
  • Morning and afternoon tea provided daily
  • Access to our dedicated onsite Learning and Development team providing ongoing training, education, and professional development opportunities
  • A variety of Committees and Working Parties to become involved with and contribute ideas/knowledge
  • Temporary and short-term accommodation options may be available to assist while you source permanent accommodation (for staff relocating)
  • Relocation assistance may be available through Smartsalary
  • Active social club providing opportunities to build connections and establish yourself in the community
How to Apply

Please submit the following:

  1. A cover letter that addresses the 'Key Selection Criteria' (maximum 2 pages)
  2. A detailed resume (including 2 professional referees)
  3. Submit your application on our website https://thefriendlies.org.au/careers/ and complete the Application for Employment form

Applications that do not meet the above requirements will not be shortlisted.

It is a mandatory condition of employment for this role that you are vaccinated, and remain vaccinated during your employment, against the following vaccine-preventable diseases: Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Pertussis (Whooping cough), and Hepatitis. Mandatory vaccination requirements for this role will be discussed further with applicants throughout the application process.



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