Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 5th Jan 2021
We have an incredibly exciting opportunity for a talented and influential Communications professional to join us and lead the internal and external communications for our organisation. In this role, you will create, pioneer and lead our strategic Communications and help to grow our brand and enhance our name as the leading provider in sexual and reproductive health. This role will give you the opportunity to assume your place as a Communications expert, guiding and mentoring our organisation on all facets of Communication and giving you the chance to make your mark by assisting to project the voice of Marie Stopes Australia.
We are an independent, non-profit organisation dedicated to ensuring sexual and reproductive health services are equally accessible to all people living in Australia. Marie Stopes Australia is the only national accredited provider of abortion, contraception and vasectomy services, and the country’s longest running provider of teleabortion. Our holistic, client-centred approach empowers individuals to control their reproductive health safely, and with dignity, regardless of their circumstances. Through active partnerships with healthcare providers, researchers and communities, our models of care ensure the total wellbeing of our clients is supported at every stage.
We love diversity and we welcome all people from diverse backgrounds, people with a disability, Aboriginal Australians, Torres Strait Islander peoples and those from the LGBTQI+ community with open arms. Because a better world is an inclusive world.
As a Senior Leader at Marie Stopes Australia, you will be responsible for the stakeholder engagement strategy as well as using your well-established network to build and maintain relationships to engage with Government, media and other stakeholders to improve and grow our brand and public relations. You will be instrumental in ensuring the Managing Director, Executive Team and other key internal stakeholders are trained and prepared adequately for media, and will be able to prepare opinion pieces, commentary, communications and other papers in order to deliver on our strategy as needed. You will also play a critical part in both incident and crisis communication control, management and support our social media presence and engagement as well as other areas of internal and external communication priorities including the employee and client journeys.
At MSA we believe in children by choice, not chance. Our vision is to help all Australians take control of their sexual and reproductive health.
To be eligible for this position you must have an appropriate Australian work visa. Marie Stopes Australia does not provide work visa sponsorships.
Integrity, Quality, Sustainability, Courage, Agency