Remote Communications Coordinator — Content & Socials

Leidos Australia; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HumanAbility seeks a Communications Coordinator to plan, draft and deliver clear communications about our projects and work. You will manage internal and external channels, including the website, newsletters, events and social media.

As part of the Communications team, you will liaise with contractors such as designers and videographers and support the Senior Communications Advisor in coordinating across our programs. This role may involve travel and flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level or equivalent experience in communications, journalism or a related field.
• Experience in a communications team, preferably in not-for-profit or public sector.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organisational and project management abilities.
• Familiarity with content management systems and social platforms.

Responsibilities

• Identify, plan and create content for all communications channels (social, digital, newsletters).
• Translate technical or policy content into plain English for diverse audiences.
• Draft clear, accurate, and consistent communications materials.
• Ensure accessibility and suitability for stakeholders and the public.
• Collaborate with other teams to align communications across sectors.
• Assist in development of multimedia content (videos, graphics) as needed.
• Adhere to health, safety and wellbeing policies.

Skills

Content creation

Social media management

Stakeholder engagement

Copywriting

CMS proficiency

Project coordination

Team collaboration

Education

Tertiary qualifications in communications or journalism

Tools

Monday.com

Job description

HumanAbility seeks a Communications Coordinator to plan, draft and deliver clear communications about our projects and work. You will manage internal and external channels, including the website, newsletters, events and social media.

As part of the Communications team, you will liaise with contractors such as designers and videographers and support the Senior Communications Advisor in coordinating across our programs. This role may involve travel and flexible hours.