Communications Specialist

6 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Hudson Full time

As a Communications Specialist with Hudson Australia, you will play a pivotal role in shaping impactful communications that support the wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

This is a unique opportunity to manage content across channels and work closely with stakeholders to amplify our organisation's visibility, reputation, and mission.

We are seeking an experienced professional with a strong understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and a commitment to advancing their social and emotional wellbeing.

About the Opportunity

This fixed-term contract opportunity is for 2 days per week, with a salary package of approximately AU$120,000 - AU$150,000 per annum, commensurate with experience. As a community-controlled, not-for-profit organisation, we offer a collaborative and supportive work environment focused on professional growth.

You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic communication initiatives that support the organisation's vision and foster system-wide change. This includes:

  • Strategic Communications: Develop and implement strategic communication initiatives that support the organisation's vision and foster system-wide change.
  • Content Creation: Produce and manage digital and print content across multiple channels, ensuring messaging remains impactful, relevant, and aligned with organisational goals.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, to ensure communications are culturally responsive, accurate, and engaging.
  • Media Management: Oversee media relations, respond to media inquiries, and manage press coverage to promote positive visibility for our initiatives.
  • Internal Communications: Develop materials that keep staff informed and engaged, cultivating a supportive and culturally inclusive workplace environment.
  • Brand Consistency: Ensure all communications adhere to brand guidelines, aligning with the organisation's mission and values.

We value diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from qualified professionals who share our passion for making a difference in the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.



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