Senior Communications Officer
Senior Communications Officer
Agency for Clinical Innovation
- Join an organisation passionate about delivering improved healthcare.
- Work with a dynamic multidisciplinary team of communications professionals.
- Flexible working organisation based in state of the art, agile offices in St Leonards.
We are looking for:
- a strategic and innovative communications professional, with a high attention to detail
- a word whiz with extensive experience in the end-to-end production of information resources, including writing for web
About us
The Agency for Clinical Innovation (ACI) leads innovation in clinical care across NSW. We do this by bringing clinicians, patients and healthcare managers together to design and implement new ways to deliver healthcare.
For more information go to https://www.aci.health.nsw.gov.au
What you will be doing
As part of the Strategy, Communication, Planning and Engagement (SCOPE) Directorate, the Senior Communications Officer will work with the ACI's clinical networks and teams to support their communications activities. This includes developing communication plans; producing resources and content in a variety of formats; and providing advice to ensure all published material is fit-for-purpose, engages clinicians and reflects our high standard. The role also supports internal communications initiatives that drive engagement and help our workplace to foster positive connections.
Employment details
Employment Type: Full Time Exempt (up to 30 December 2025)
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 3
Remuneration: $127,150.00 – $144,444.00 per annum excluding Superannuation
Hours Per Week: 40 (38 standard + 2hrs toward ADO)
Requisition ID: REQ577463
How to apply
Your application should include:
- a cover letter detailing your interest and how your skills and experience are relevant to this role, maximum of 3 pages
- an up-to-date resume of no more than five (5) pages which clearly details your skills and experience as relevant to this role.
- address Selection Criteria / Question below in your application.
Application must be lodged electronically. Please go to https://jobs.health.nsw.gov.au/ and search Job Reference Number REQ577463 to submit your application.
Selection criteria
- Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline and/or significant work experience working in a health or marketing and communications team.
- High level writing and editing skills, including the ability to translate complex technical concepts into well structured, easily understood content for a variety of different audiences and platforms, including print and online.
- Extensive experience providing communications advice, managing the end-to-end production of information resources, working as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality material.
- Strong knowledge of MS Office programs; and familiarity with Adobe applications, web content management systems and workflow management tools.
The ACI values diversity and is committed to building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects the community we serve.
We encourage applications from diverse community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQ+, those with special needs and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person and would like some more information about applying for a role within the ACI, please contact one of our Aboriginal Workforce Consultants on 1800 004 546 or by email aboriginalcareers@health.nsw.gov.au
If you are a person with disability and require information or specific arrangements to participate in the recruitment process, please contact HSNSW-DisabilityEmployment@health.nsw.gov.au.
This position is a temporary position and requires full working rights in Australia (e.g. Australian citizenship/ permanent resident). If you currently hold a temporary visa that allows you to live and work in Australia, you may be eligible for employment opportunities in line with the conditions of your visa.
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
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If you would like more information on this role please contact Rebecca Spicer on rebecca.spicer1@health.nsw.gov.au
This recruitment is managed by our internal teams at the ACI. ACI is unable to accept agency applications nor engage with recruitment agencies at this point in time. We thank you in advance for respecting our process.
Closing date: Thursday, 12th June 2025 at 11:59PM
