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SalaryThe Community Information & Communications Coordinator is a new role that will sit within the Social Justice team but will work across the organisation. This role is responsible for understanding and responding to Community Information needs across different services and priority groups. The coordinator will be responsible for identifying and implementing communication strategies that reach Whittlesea’s diverse community to raise awareness and facilitate access to support services. This might include developing social and digital media content and multi-lingual information products.
The Community Information & Communications Coordinator must be proactive and hands on, with the ability to think strategically and drive delivery. The Coordinator will show initiative and take responsibility for coordinating projects, while not losing sight of competing priorities and higher level communications objectives. The Coordinator will also support capacity building initiatives increasing WCC staff, student and volunteer knowledge and skill delivering Community Information and communications.
Key duties and Responsibilities include:
- Work across the organisation to understand Community Information and communication needs for different community priority groups, learn about existing tools and resources and opportunities to improve equity of access to information.
- Deliver Community Information in response to community needs, issues and key calendar events. Information provision will support prevention initiatives, community health and safety and raise awareness of locally available support services.
- Tailor existing and or develop new Community Information tools and resources to meet the needs of Whittlesea’s culturally and linguistically diverse communities and identify communication strategies that
- Work with community to ensure their voice and lived experience contributes to advocacy and fund- raising campaigns, story- telling and WCC’s impact measurement.
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