Partnerships Coordinator

The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network is seeking an experienced communications professional to support media relations, digital marketing and public engagement initiatives across SCHN facilities.

You will develop and pitch media stories, build relationships with staff and external partners, and help promote timely, accurate information across the network.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in media relations, journalism, digital marketing or public relations, or equivalent demonstrated experience, or a combination of study and work experience.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective relationships, as well as influence and negotiate with key stakeholders.
• Relevant experience in a media or communications focused role, including the development and pitching media stories, with the ability to engage effectively with staff across all levels of the organisation.

Skills

Media relations

Stakeholder engagement

Negotiation

Media storytelling

Education

Tertiary qualifications in media relations or PR

Job description

The Communications and Engagement Directorate is responsible for implementing the communication, media and engagement strategies, maximising positive communication opportunities, and promoting the Sydney Children's Hospitals Network (SCHN), its facilities and associated institutions.

What you need

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in media relations, journalism, digital marketing or public relations, or equivalent demonstrated experience, or a combination of study and work experience.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective relationships, as well as influence and negotiate with key stakeholders.
• Relevant experience in a media or communications focused role, including the development and pitching media stories, with the ability to engage effectively with staff across all levels of the organisation.