• Hybrid - FT or 0.8 FTE

Solaris Cancer Care (SCC) is a not-for-profit organisation, which provides state-wide support to Western Australians and their carers living with cancer. The organisation delivers complementary support, therapies, education and provides resources to people living with cancer in WA. We help people achieve a good quality of life whilst they are receiving mainstream cancer treatments.

About the Role

We are currently seeking a Marketing & Communications Specialist to achieve business growth goals through strong client engagement and the promotion of fundraising campaigns. They will use CRM systems and marketing analytics to successfully deliver digital marketing strategies, search engine optimisation and direct mail campaigns. This role can be fulltime or 0.8 FTE. The successful applicant can negotiate some working from home (WFH) component of the job.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Develop, implement, and maintain SCC’s board approved marketing and communications strategy based on market intelligence and in alignment with SCC’s strategy, budgets, and business plan.
• Maintain a fit for purpose website that is functional, affordable, scalable, user friendly and enables targeted business growth in chosen markets.
• Plan and implement targeted and prioritised campaigns in chosen markets using digital and traditional methods.
• Identify new markets and business growth opportunities and prepare cost benefit analyses for proposed campaigns.
• Design, develop and distribute marketing and communications materials, collateral, and processes.
• Develop SCC’s advertising/promotion campaigns in line with the marketing strategy.
• Plan and implement initiatives to enhance and maintain SCC’s brand awareness and reputation.
• Collaborate with the Marketing Coordinator and relevant contractors, delegating as required.
• Develop a fit for purpose process to measure and monitor client satisfaction levels, in collaboration with the Marketing Coordinator and relevant contractors.
• Measure the impact of the marketing strategy and implement continual improvement strategies in the organisation’s marketing systems, based on outcomes.

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following:

• Initiative, self-direction and a proactive work approach
• Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritise competing deadlines
• Outstanding interpersonal communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders
• Strong written and verbal communications skills with the ability to tailor information based on the audience
• High level copywriting abilities, including drafting EDM stories, content for marketing collateral, website copy, and assistance with supporter proposal submissions
• Computer literacy, including Microsoft 365, other platforms/systems and social media schedulers
• Collaborative project management skills

Selection Criteria:

• Accredited qualifications in marketing or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience in marketing
• 3+ years’ marketing experience with a digital focus
• Ability to design and layout marketing collateral in both digital and print formats, particularly with Adobe Creative Cloud and Canva.
• CMS experience in WordPress or similar.
• CRM experience in Salesforce or similar.
• SEO and Electronic Direct Mail marketing management experience

How to apply for this role:

If you would like to make a positive impact and join an organisation that is committed to the community, please click on Apply Now.

Please submit your application as early as possible as we reserve the right to reduce the application period should a suitable applicant be found. Please ring Francis Lynch, CEO, on 0499 023 921 if you would like to learn more about the role.

A position description is attached.