Are you looking for a senior role within the Disability sector? Are you an exceptional communicator looking for your next challenge? If the answer is yes, this could be the opportunity just for you!

• Attractive Non-for-profit Salary packaging benefits
• Full time – 12 month contract
• Flexible working arrangements, during COVID

ABOUT ABLE AUSTRALIA

Established 50 years ago Able Australia have grown from providing help to the deafblind community, into an innovative and diverse organisation with varied service offerings. Our mission is to build on our heritage and empower the individuals we support to reach their potential by living our values of trust, kindness, respect and excellence every day. We strive to provide the best quality care in a long term partnership with our clients and their loved ones, achieving ‘Better Days Every Day’.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We have an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Senior Marketing Specialist to join our Marketing and Engagement Team.

With a strong focus on marketing and communications this role will help create and guide the strategic direction and operational execution of our expansion throughout Australia.

Reporting to the National Director Marketing and Engagement, the role will lead major projects, develop new business campaigns and contribute to the efficient running of the team, including mentoring and coaching team members.

ESSENTIAL:

• Exceptional written and verbal skills – able to tailor language to suit different audiences and write in different formats (Easy English, plain language, corporate language).
• Hands on experience taking complex business problems and developing and delivering strategic marketing/communications solutions – managing above the line and below the line campaigns.
• Exceptional project management skills – being able to develop detailed project plans, juggle competing needs and complete tasks on time while managing stakeholder expectation.
• Deep understanding of marketing and communications principles and campaigning garnered through first hand-experience across a variety of industry settings - both commercial and not-for-profit.
• Problem solving – being resourceful enough to approach any situation, even ones that may be unfamiliar; logically develop a solution.
• Exceptional time management – able to juggle and thrive managing multiple projects/tasks.
• Exceptional IT literacy – confident using Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Strong working knowledge of CRM platforms and their integration with other IT solutions.
• Well versed developing and implementing social media marketing strategies including developing platform specific content.
• Able to manage and negotiate effectively with external suppliers.

DESIRED:

Experience using software from the Adobe Creative Cloud (Acrobat Professional, Photoshop and/or Indesign) and website development (HTML)

BENEFITS OF JOINING THE TEAM AT ABLE AUSTRALIA

• Opportunity to work in a secure sector for a growing organisation that demonstrates industry leadership
• Training and professional development opportunities to grow your career
• Supportive team environment where your ideas matter
• Attractive Not For Profit Salary Packaging Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program

For any questions or more information please contact Chandi Piefke between Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm on 0408 273 828.

Please note that you must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered for this position. Employment is conditional upon screening checks throughout employment.

How to apply

Please click the Apply Now button and complete the online application form.

You will need to upload your resume and a cover letter addressing - why you are interested in this job along with your skills and experience. You will be requested to upload a copy of your Victorian driver’s licence and other screening documents as per the requirement of the role.