Communications Officer
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time, 38 hours per week
Position Classification: Health Manager Lvl 2
Remuneration: $109,857 per annum - $129,624 per annum + super and benefits
Location: NSW Ambulance State Operations Centre, Sydney Olympic Park
Closing Date: 27 January 2025
ABOUT NSW AMBULANCE
NSW Ambulance is an integral part of the NSW Health system that must work together seamlessly to deliver services to the community of NSW. We take a values-based leadership approach putting our people at the centre of everything we do, striving to deliver our mission of Excellence in Care through our CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.
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ABOUT THE ROLE
Develop and implement internal and external marketing and communications plans and activities to support achievement of NSW Ambulance's priorities and program objectives, and uphold NSW Ambulance's reputation among key stakeholders.
Please refer to the Role Description and Position Conditions and General Info for further information.
Please note: This position is for a period of up to twelve (12) months with possible extension.
WHATS ON OFFER
- Excellent remuneration and leave support including annual, parental, carers and more
- Allocated Days Off (ADO) once a month take a paid day off
- Additional Public Holiday
- Opportunities for extra tax savings through salary packaging
- Novated leasing, lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary
- Staff Support Program with extensive free confidential and professional assistance for staff and their families
- Fitness passport, and medic-fit gyms at most locations with discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy
- Health coaching service available to all staff providing individualised support
- Discounted private health insurance
- Career development and growth opportunities
- Accessible via Public Transport
ABOUT YOU
We are looking for candidates with the below experience and capabilities:
- Five years' experience in strategic communications and communications planning
- Excellent researching, writing and editing skills
- Strong plain English and speech writing ability and efficiently working to tight deadlines
- Problem-solving and ability to engage with both internal and external stakeholders
HOW TO APPLY
Please respond to the below two questions (max 4000 characters including spaces) and submit this with your CV and other required information.
Question 1: Describe a challenging deadline you have achieved in the last year and how you maintained your commitment.
Question 2: Describe how you created and delivered a strategic communications plan to management, and what was the outcome?
If you'd like to discuss the position and role description more before you formally apply, confidential enquiries can be made to Leesa Smith, A/Acting Associate Director, Marketing & Communications via:
E: leesa.smith@health.nsw.gov.au
P: 0438 231 939
Please note: To be eligible for Permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
Click here for information about eligibility lists and Recruitment Pool use
Click here for information on our Diversity and Inclusion Statement
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