Women’s Health Loddon Mallee is a women’s health promotion organisation based in Bendigo and working across the Loddon Mallee Region of Victoria. Women’s Health Loddon Mallee’s vision is equity in health and wellbeing for women of the Loddon Mallee region. Our priorities are to advance gender equality, prevent violence against women, strengthen women’s mental health and wellbeing, and improve sexual and reproductive health in a changing society.

We are a for purpose health promotion charity run by women for women. Working within a feminist framework WHLM addresses the cultural and structural causes of gender inequalities impacting the health and wellbeing of women in the region, through research, advocacy for systemic change, training, and capacity building.

The successful candidate will have experience developing and delivering effective digital engagement strategies and/or campaigns, excellent writing skills and ability to create compelling content for digital platforms, as well as sharing our commitment to gender equity and the prevention of violence against women. This role is a part-time position (0.6 EFT) until June 2024. Subject to confirmation of funding, the position may be extended.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WITH:

• Commitment to WHLM’s vision, purpose, and values, including an understanding of, and commitment to, intersectional feminism, gender equity and women’s health, safety, and wellbeing.
• Experience in marketing, communications and/or campaigning
• Demonstrated strong writing skills, including exceptional accuracy and attention to detail
• Proven ability to develop and implement strategic and effective digital content to achieve outcomes
• Demonstrated experience using digital platforms, including use of email, websites (Word Press, Canva, Adobe), social media, content management systems, scheduling software and digital analytical tools for monitoring and reporting
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders
• Proven ability to manage your time effectively and organise your work to tight deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.

Desirable

• Tertiary qualifications in marketing, public relations, communications, or other relevant discipline
• Graphic design, image and video production and editing skills

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

• A generous not-for-profit salary packaging program.
• The opportunity to make a positive impact on the health and wellbeing outcomes for women of the Loddon Mallee region.
• A flexible and supportive workplace.
• A workplace where our work is underpinned by our values of respect, courage and diversity.
• Employee Assistance Program, a free and confidential counselling service.
• 12% superannuation.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, OR A CONFIDENTIAL DISCUSSION:

Please contact Belinda Buck (Strategy, Programs & Partnerships Manager) via [email protected] using the subject line: Digital Communications Officer - Bendigo enquiry via EthicalJobs.

All offers of employment will be made subject to satisfactory completion of employment checks, Working with Children Check, and a National Police Check.

Exemption EO H455/2019 – this position is open only to women and people whose gender identity is female. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, migrant and refugee women, LGBTIQA+ women and women with disabilities.

To submit your application, click "Apply Now". Applications that do not address the Key Selection Criteria will not be considered.