Join Our Team: Communications and Engagement Officer
Are you an experienced Communications and marketing professional driven by the opportunity support the resilience of our nation’s first responders and their families?
Fortem Australia is in search of a dynamic Communications and Engagement Officer to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will coordinate Fortem’s internal and external communications, oversee our digital presence, and create compelling content. You'll be at the forefront of our nation-leading efforts to support the mental health and wellbeing of first responders and their families.
If you have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a drive to make a difference, we want to hear from you.
About Us
As a leading evidence-informed community support organisation, Fortem Australia is dedicated to providing comprehensive and integrated well-being support to Australia’s emergency service and national security families—both employees and volunteers. Our mission is to support the mental health and wellbeing of first responders and their families – the people who protect and care for our communities.
What we offer:
Join our team and enjoy:
• Flexible workplace arrangements including 50/50 hybrid model.
• Generous salary packaging benefits.
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave.
• Additional leave including, wellbeing, study and birthday leave.
• A Family Friendly Certified Workplace.
• End-of-year gifted leave.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Responsibilities include:
• Coordinating communication efforts and overseeing social media platforms.
• Developing and implementing fundraising campaigns and events.
• Coordinating graphic design tasks.
• Managing website content and updates.
• Collaborating with teams across the organisation to maintain brand consistency and deliver effective messaging.
Requirements:
• Strong administration skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and various social media platforms.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Current Working with Vulnerable People Card or your states equivalent
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those who serve our communities.
Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a rewarding journey with us. Submit your resume and a compelling cover letter that showcases your alignment with Fortem Australia’s mission and the requirements of the role.
To receive a copy of the position description, please visit our website https://fortemaustralia.org.au/join-the-team/ for any other queries please email ******@fortemaustralia.org.au