Communications Manager

2 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia Hudson Australia Full time

**The Role**:
Calling all communications generalists Fantastic permanent opportunity at highly regarded membership organisation.

You will work to advance the organisation's mission through communications and stakeholder engagement with members and the general public.

No day is the same in the organisation. You will be an exceptional writer with highly proficient interpersonal skills, passionate about giving back to the community. You will also be able to give guidance around strategy.

IN this role, you will play a key role in building and maintaining the association's brand position and reputation, while supporting our member engagement.

You will be responsible for ensuring a consistent industry voice across the associaton's communications and engagement activities to support the delivery of the association's strategy.

With a strong focus on writing and editing, you will implement our content marketing strategy, ranging from our advocacy communications and weekly newsletter to industry profiles and social media content.

**_Core Responsibilities:_**
- Lead and implement the association's communications strategy to support its policy and advocacy agenda, engaging with portfolio leads to develop targeted content
- Raise the association's media profile through proactive media engagement and the development of media releases in response to topical issues
- Manage and write member communications, including the Weekly Update enewsletter, Quarterly member updates, annual review and membership material
- Write speeches for the CEO and Chair as required.
- Write monthly columns for major industry magazines.
- Manage the ARA website and associated digital assets to a high standard, ensuring content is timely, relevant and remains in line with brand guidelines. This role is supported by the Marketing Officer.
- Develop communications materials and marketing collateral in line with our brand guidelines as required

**_Pre-requisites_**

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- University qualification in communications, marketing or a related discipline
- Minimum of five years' experience in a similar role
- Outstanding writing skills, with a genuine interest in developing a wide range of content
- Proven ability to deliver communications plans to a high standard, with measurable results
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to work with third party providers such as graphic designers and website developers to deliver high quality materials in line with brand guidelines
- Some experience in InDesign is preferred
- Demonstrated success working in a team environment, with strong interpersonal, written and communications skills.

**_Knowledge, Skills and Abilities_**
- Experience in marketing, advertising, communications, PR or other related field is preferred
- Experience creating, localizing or editing timely content; this can include media messages, op-eds, talking points, or materials somehow designed to influence broad audiences
- Reliable knowledge of global and regional communications
- Strong understanding of multi-cultural relevancies
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Capacity to work consistently individually and as part of a team
- Strong commitment to meeting deadlines and achieving results
- Capacity to identify challenges and present solutions
- Ability to maintain high quality and brand consistency in all communications
- Initiative, creativity, intellectual curiosity, and motivation
- Ability to Multi-task.

**How to Apply**:


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