Director of Campaigns and Communications

1 day ago

Marrickville, Australia CHOICE Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Do you want to use your skills to make Australia fairer? CHOICE is looking for a strategic leader with excellent judgement to head our Campaigns & Communications team. This is your opportunity to drive national conversations, lead high-impact campaigns, and strengthen the voice of Australia's leading consumer advocacy organisation.

About You
You'll bring a mix of strategic, political and communication skills, along with a commitment to fair, safe and just markets.

You have:

  • A track record of leading campaigns that deliver policy or market change.
  • Strong media and communications experience, including acting as a spokesperson on complex issues.
  • The ability to think strategically, focusing on what will make the biggest difference for consumers.
  • Deep knowledge of political and policy environments, and how to influence them effectively.
  • Strong relationship-building skills across government, regulators, media and civil society.
  • Leadership skills that build engaged, high-performing teams.

About The Role
Reporting directly to the CEO, you'll lead CHOICE's Campaigns & Communications team and be a member of the Executive.

In this role you will:

  • Develop and deliver innovative campaigns that achieve real wins for consumers.
  • Lead CHOICE's media strategy, shaping public conversations and ensuring our work is visible and influential.
  • Represent CHOICE in the media, public forums, parliamentary inquiries and stakeholder engagements.
  • Oversee strategies to grow and deepen supporter engagement, mobilising our community of over 230,000 supporters.
  • Align advocacy and communications with CHOICE's overall strategy, ensuring maximum impact across campaigns, testing, and content.
  • Lead and develop a skilled team across campaigns, media, policy, and stakeholder engagement.
  • This is a high-profile leadership position that offers the chance to make a tangible difference for Australians every day.

About CHOICE
CHOICE is a not-for-profit, consumer advocacy organisation and ethical workplace that walks and talks the organisational values truth, help and impact. We believe a diverse and inclusive workplace creates a positive working environment for all employees that helps us better represent Australian consumers. We're committed to accessibility and flexibility in the workplace and encourage applications from a diverse range of people.

CHOICE Benefits
CHOICE offers a comprehensive suite of benefits to support wellbeing, growth and work-life balance. Some of which include flexible working arrangements, additional leave entitlements and generous parental leave entitlements, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free and confidential counselling, in-house wellbeing initiatives, opportunity to make pre-tax super contributions and novated leasing, discounts on membership and CHOICE tested products and many more

CHOICE's commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Neurodiversity:
CHOICE is committed to creating a fair and inclusive hiring environment, welcoming diverse backgrounds, and promoting a culture where individuals are valued and respected. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you have any specific needs, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate them.

Apply Now:
To submit your application, follow the prompts to apply including your cover letter and resume by
Monday, 6 October
. For more information for this role and upcoming role opportunities, see our CHOICE Careers page on our CHOICE Website.

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