Communications Coordinator - Hybrid/Remote

Seek.Com.Au; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HumanAbility is seeking a skilled Communications Coordinator to support the planning, drafting and delivery of clear, concise communications about our work.

You’ll collaborate with the Senior Communications Advisor and the wider team to manage internal and external communications across our website, newsletters, events and social channels, while coordinating with contractors such as designers or videographers. The role operates within a hybrid model.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in communications, journalism or similar or demonstrated equivalent experience.
• Experience in a Communications team, preferably in not-for-profit or government sector.
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organisational and project management skills.
• Proficiency with content management systems, social media platforms and Monday.com (or similar).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Identify, plan and create content for HumanAbility’s communications channels, including social, digital and newsletters.
• Translate complex technical, policy and workforce content into plain English for the target audience.
• Draft communication materials with clarity, accuracy, and consistency.
• Ensure content is accessible and appropriate for diverse audiences, including industry stakeholders and the public.
• Work closely with other teams to align communications across our sectors.
• Assist in the development or commissioning of multimedia content, including videos and graphics.
• Observe and follow work health, safety and wellbeing policies and guidelines.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organisational skills

Project management

CMS proficiency

Social media proficiency

Monday.com experience

Stakeholder management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor-level qualification in communications/journalism or equivalent

Equivalent experience

Tools

Content management systems

Job description

HumanAbility is seeking a skilled Communications Coordinator to support the planning, drafting and delivery of clear, concise communications about our work.

You’ll collaborate with the Senior Communications Advisor and the wider team to manage internal and external communications across our website, newsletters, events and social channels, while coordinating with contractors such as designers or videographers. The role operates within a hybrid model.