Communications and Engagement Lead

About Scope

Scope's purpose is to create meaningful opportunities for people with disability to belong and thrive. We support people with physical, intellectual and multiple disabilities to achieve their goals. Scope is a registered provider under the NDIS and delivers a range of services including supported independent living, short term accommodation (respite), social connections, lifestyle options, therapy and employment services in over 420 service locations across Victoria and NSW.

About Your Role

Scope has an exciting and unique opportunity for a Communications and Engagement Lead to work within our Strategy Accelerator.

Your Key Focus

As the Communications and Engagement Lead, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering high-impact communication and engagement strategies that bring the Strategy Accelerator's vision to life. You'll collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to build awareness, foster partnerships, and amplify the Accelerator's initiatives.

This is a hands-on role in a nimble, energetic team of five, based in our Carlton innovation office, with occasional travel to Scope's Head Office in Hawthorn and partner sites.

• Develop and implement communication and engagement strategies for the Strategy Accelerator and its initiatives.
• Create engaging content including presentations, newsletters, FAQs, reports, and digital assets.
• Manage internal and external communication channels including intranet and landing pages.
• Create and lead engagement activities that promote innovation and future thinking.
• Support event planning and contribute to building a culture of innovation.
• Drive continuous improvement and creative approaches to stakeholder engagement.

You're a creative and strategic thinker who thrives in fast-paced, ambiguous environments. You bring strong collaboration skills, emotional intelligence, and a passion for making a difference.

What We Look For

• Tertiary qualifications in Marketing or Communications.
• 3–5 years' experience in a similar role.
• Experience in social impact or purpose-driven organisations (desirable).
• Advanced skills in Canva, Adobe Suite, video production/editing, and podcasting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills tailored to diverse audiences.

View Position Description here

We are committed to filling this role quickly, so while applications for this role will close on Thursday, 13th November 2025 we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may interview suitable candidates prior to closing date. To avoid missing out apply now.

Scope as an Employer

At Scope, we 'Celebrate our people' by rewarding you with access to an exclusive benefits platform. You will have access to cashback, vouchers, and discounts to over 500 popular retailers covering groceries, fuel, entertainment, wellbeing and so much more. It's one of the ways we thank our team for the ongoing and valued contribution they make to the lives of the people we support.

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Scope (Aust) is a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

Agencies: Whilst we appreciate your interest, we are confident we can find a great candidate without external support.

Take your career on a journey with Scope and work proactively with us to achieve our purpose

If at any time you require us to adjust our recruitment process to meet your individual needs please email

Please note, successful applicants will be required to hold a NDIS Worker Screening Check Clearance and a Working with Children Check. If you have lived or worked for a continuous period of 12 months or more in another country within the last 10 years, a certified International Police Check from that country or countries will also be required. Please note that the offer will be conditional on meeting these requirements.