POSITION OVERVIEW:

• The Resources & Communications Officer is responsible for developing and delivering SWOP NSW’s communications, publications, and educational resources.
• The role supports the organisation by ensuring that communications and resources are accurate, accessible, and aligned with SWOP NSW priorities.
• This role operates within the Strategic Services team and does not independently determine organisational positions or public messaging.
• The level of the role (Level 4 or Level 5) reflects the degree of independence, judgement, and responsibility demonstrated in delivering these functions.

POSITION DETAIL:

• Classification: SCHADS Award Level 4 - 5
• Reports to: Team Leader – Strategic Services (TL–SS)
• Direct Reports: Nil
• Location: SWOP NSW, Unit 7/110 Botany Road Alexandria NSW 2015
• Employment: Part-time (3 days/week 7.6 hrs/day), subject to funding
• Probation: 6 months

SELECTION CRITERIA:

Essential

• Lived or living experience of sex work, with a strong understanding of the sex worker community, including its diversity and the key issues facing sex workers (e.g., stigma, discrimination, legal/policy impacts, health and safety, migration, and cultural factors).
• Demonstrated experience in communications, digital media, resource development, or a related field
• Strong written and visual communication skills
• High level social media literacy, including the ability to create, schedule, and evaluate digital content across platforms
• Proficiency in Canva and Adobe InDesign (or equivalent design tools)
• Strong organisational and project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple outputs and deadlines
• Ability to produce accurate, accessible, and audience-appropriate content in line with the organisation’s brand identity
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment
• Commitment to SWOP NSW’s peer-led, trauma-informed, and culturally safe values.

Desirable

• Experience in community-based or peer-led organisations
• Experience using Adobe Photoshop or similar image editing tools
• Experience developing educational or health promotion resources
• Community language skills relevant to SWOP NSW communities.

Please download and view the application kit for a detailed overview of the role.

Next Steps

To submit your application please click 'Apply Now' by the closing date.

Note: if you are interested in the position, but unsure whether you meet the selection criteria, please contact Soss via [email protected] with any questions using the subject line: Resources and Communications Officer enquiry via EthicalJobs.

A position description is attached.