Strategic Internal Communications Partner (12-Month FTC)

Anglican Care; Newcastle; Hybrid; AUD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $611/fortnight

Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible working options

Parental leave (14 weeks maternity or

Parental leave

Job summary

Newcastle Anglican is seeking an Internal Communications Business Partner to join the Brand, Marketing and Communications team. You will establish and deliver clear internal communications for Newcastle Anglican and its service agencies, coordinating across multiple projects in a 12-month fixed term.

The role requires relevant communications qualifications, strong writing and speaking skills, and the ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders, while using Microsoft Office and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in internal communications/journalism/publications.
• Tertiary qualifications in communications.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to plan and implement communication tasks.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Research, draft, coordinate and deliver internal communications required during the delivery of projects across Newcastle Anglican and its service agencies.
• Assist in promoting the organisation's culture across the team by ensuring all interactions, documentation, and communication support the Mission and Values.
• Generate and write content for internal communications mediums, including intranets.
• Deliver professional communications activities and maintain the Newcastle Anglican message.
• Assist with other internal communications tasks as required by Director Brand, Marketing and Communications or Communications Manager.
• Distribute internal communications via CRM such as HubSpot.
• Assist with other general communications duties where required.

Skills

Written communication

Oral communication

Stakeholder management

Planning & organizing

Microsoft Office

Desktop publishing

Education

Relevant tertiary qualifications in communications

Tools

HubSpot

Desktop publishing software

Job description

Internal Communications Business Partner

The Opportunity:

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned communications professional to join Newcastle Anglican.

With a large number of projects underway and in the pipeline, we need to keep the organisation informed and we need you to do that for us!

Your primary purpose will be to work with the Brand, Marketing and Communications team to assist in establishing and delivering clear internal communications for Newcastle Anglican and its service agencies.

This is a 12-month fixed term contract.

Why work for us?

Our teams are the heart of what we do here at Newcastle Anglican. As a part of the team, you have access to the following great benefits:

• Salary Package a range of everyday living expenses (Mortgage, Rent and Bills), up to $611/fortnight.
• Career and development opportunities.
• Access to Fitness Passport (over 300+gyms).
• Free access to our corporate Employee Assistance Program.
• Flexible working options (including compressed week, RDOs and 9-day fortnights).
• 14 weeks paid maternity leave or 3 weeks paid parental pay.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Research, draft, coordinate and deliver internal communications required during the delivery of projects across Newcastle Anglican and its service agencies.
• Assist in the promotion of the desired culture of the organisation across the team by ensuring all interactions, documentation, and communication are conducted in a manner that supports the stated Mission and Values.
• Assist to generate and write content for a variety of internal communications mediums, including intranets.
• Assist with the delivery of professional communications activities and the maintenance of the Newcastle Anglican message.
• Assist with other internal communications tasks as required by Director Brand, Marketing and Communications or Communications Manager.
• Distribute internal communications via CRM such as HubSpot.
• Assist with other general communications duties where required.
• About you?
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in communications.
• Demonstrated experience in internal communications/journalism/publications experience (5+ years).
• Well-developed written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to plan and implement communication tasks.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with diverse stakeholders, internally and externally.
• High-level computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Office and desktop publishing applications.

Who are we?

Formerly known as the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle, Newcastle Anglican is a faith-based organisation serving the people of the Hunter and the Central Coast.

We offer a leading Christian presence to our community through our parishes, four schools, Anglican Care and Samaritans.

Our vision is for people to flourish because of what we do, inspired by the way of Jesus.

We provide a culturally safe environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and welcome all applications. For more information, visit www.newcastleanglican.org.au.

For enquiries and a copy of the Position Description, email the Talent team at [e-mail]

You must have the right to live and work in Australia.

7 July 2026Newcastle New South Wales, AustraliaContract/TempMarketing & CommunicationsInternal Communications