Communications Manager

Are you passionate about the natural world and ready to lead a transformative brand refresh to support critical ecosystem restoration across Australia?
Carbon Positive Australia is seeking an experienced Communications Manager to guide our evolving focus from carbon offsetting to comprehensive ecosystem restoration.
With 18 years of environmental impact, CPA is positioning ourselves for emerging biodiversity markets and nature-based investment opportunities.
The Opportunity
You'll join us at a pivotal moment, overseeing our brand refresh, and website redevelopment, while maintaining business continuity and protecting revenue streams.
This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on communications delivery, directly supporting our mission to restore Australia's degraded landscapes at scale.
Working with our fundraisers and marketing manager, this senior role will guide CPA's external communications in close collaboration with senior team members and board.
Key Responsibilities

• Create compelling content that secures funding and demonstrates program impact

• Oversee our WooCommerce and HubSpot email marketing platforms

• Support fundraising with donor materials, and partnership communications

• Manage external agencies and protect website revenue during transition
Critical experience

• 3-5 years' communications experience, including brand or website projects

• Strong project management skills with proven ability to coordinate stakeholders

• Excellent writing skills, from grant proposals to impact stories

• Understanding of environmental non-profit sector communications

• Experience supporting fundraising and managing external suppliers

• WordPress and HubSpot experience (or similar platforms)

• Previous rebrand or organisational change experience

• Knowledge of environmental sector and sustainability trends
What We Offer

• Lead a high-profile transformation project with real environmental impact

• Flexible working arrangements (1-2 days WFH)

• Quarterly field visits to restoration sites

• Professional development in environmental communications

• Purpose-driven work with measurable outcomes for nature and climate

• Supportive team passionate about ecosystem restoration
CPA's Impact
We deliver large-scale ecosystem restoration through our Regional Restoration Program and urban cooling through our Community Pocket Forests Program.
Your communications will directly enable partnerships and growth that plants forests, restores biodiversity, works to support the priorities of Indigenous corporations and creates lasting environmental benefits for communities across Australia.
Ready to shape how Australia's next generation sees environmental restoration?
Join us in this unique opportunity to lead organisational transformation while contributing to Australia's environmental future.
To Apply:Please submit your resume and a cover letter including how your skills and experience will enable you to fufil the key responsibilities of this role.
Carbon Positive Australia values diversity and welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with disabilities.
No recruitment agencies please.
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