Project Officer

3 days ago

Parkville, Australia Murdoch Childrens Research Institute Full time

**Role Type**: Full time 3-year contract (5 days per week)
**Salary**: $93,260 - $97,030 per annum plus superannuation
**The opportunity**:
Are you a talented content creator with a passion for child mental health and wellbeing? Do you want your work to make a real difference in the lives of Australian families?
Join the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute’s Child Mental Health Strategy as a Content Project Officer and help shape the future of mental health for children through the Raising Healthy Minds App - a national digital initiative by the Raising Children Network.
In this unique role, you’ll collaborate with content experts, researchers, and parents to create engaging, evidence-based digital content that supports parents and carers in promoting emotional wellbeing and early intervention.
What You’ll Do
Translate complex research into practical, parent-friendly information including write and develop written and audio/visual content for the Raising Healthy Minds App
Contribute to literature reviews, reporting, evaluation, and community engagement activities
Thrive in a flexible, fast-paced team environment where innovation and adaptability are valued
About You
Degree in psychology, public health, communications, or similar field
Proven experience creating content for digital platforms, especially for diverse audiences
Strong communication and time management skills
A creative thinker with attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
Comfortable working with digital tools (CMS, Trello, Microsoft 365, etc.) and remotely when required
What’s in it for you?
**Maximise Your Pay**: Benefit from salary packaging, including entertainment and novated leases
**Flexible Working Options**: Enjoy a variety of flexible work arrangements.
**Join a Reputable Organisation**: Take advantage of a unique opportunity to be part of a respected research institute
**Supportive Environment**: Work in a dynamic and energetic setting with our expanding team.
Who we are
Murdoch Children’s Research Institute envisions a transformative future for child health. Our institute is a hub of impactful scientific breakthroughs, particularly in early interventions, enhanced diagnosis, prevention, and potential cures. We thrive on collaborative, multidisciplinary problem-solving to address challenging queries in child health. Committed to inclusivity and respect, we foster a positive working environment that values diverse backgrounds and experiences. As a proud member of the Australian Network on Disability and a dedicated supporter of Science Australia Gender Equity (SAGE), we uphold principles of equal opportunity and diverse representation.
We are committed to the safety of children and young people and takes a zero-tolerance approach to all forms of child abuse, exploitation and harm. Child safety is prioritised in our decision-making at all levels of the Institute.
Join Us
This is your opportunity to be part of an innovative project focused on building resilience and improving early mental health outcomes for children and families across Australia.
Your resume
A cover letter addressing the selection criteria
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No recruitment agencies please.
Position Description
**Applications close**: 17 September 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight time

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