Senior Corporate Communications Specialist
- Paid Allocated Day Off (ADO) every month, in addition to your annual leave.
- Conveniently located near public transport enhancing commuting ease.
- Generous leave conditions in accordance with NSW Health (State) awards.
Develop and implement communication strategies, generate media opportunities, produce written and video content, and promote WSLHD strategic directions.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 2
Remuneration: $106,142 – $125,241 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Westmead Hospital
Where you'll be working
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is responsible for providing primary and secondary health care for people living in the Auburn, Blacktown, and The Hills Shire, Holroyd and Parramatta Local Government Areas (LGAs) and tertiary care to residents of the Greater Western Region. We are committed to our vision of 'better health services for the people of western Sydney and beyond' and to the delivery of health care or related services in line with our core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment.
What you'll be doing
In the Senior Corporate Communications Specialist position you will be:
- Producing written, audio and video content to showcase WSLHD services and achievements across a variety of communications functions, including social media, web content and traditional media
- Liaising with staff, patients and or their families and Senior Executives on key initiatives, promotional programs, facilitating access and overseeing media at WSLHD facilities including attending filming and photo shoots when required.
- Initiating positive media opportunities for WSLHD services and facilities ensuring key messages are in alignment with WSLHD's priorities
- Collaborating within the Corporate Communications team to achieve strategic communication goals.
How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume, cover letter and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
- Superior communication skills and experience in planning, researching, writing, editing and producing written, audio and video content including media releases, speeches, video reels and newsletters and content for social media.
- Demonstrated experience in issues management and formulation of media strategy and responses.
Requisition ID: REQ531139
Applications Close: 13th November 2024
Need more information?
- Discover more about the application process.
- Review the detailed Position Description requirements and criteria.
- Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.
- For inquiries about the role, contact Sarah Mason at sarah.mason3@health.nsw.gov.au
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.