Senior Marketing Coordinator (Client Relations) - 12 month parental leave contract
Job No:
GDQ102
Location:
Bald Hills
Guide Dogs Queensland is seeking a Senior Marketing Coordinator to join our Marketing & Communications team working from our head office in Bald Hills. Our role is a part time 12-month contract covering a period of parental leave absence.
The Senior Marketing Coordinator (Client Relations) creates meaningful connections between supporters and the clients of Guide Dogs. The role is responsible for demonstrating innovation and creativity to link the work of our client facing teams to our fundraising activities through effective storytelling, brand promotion, public relations, media opportunities, and advocacy support.
This role is key in transforming the stories of our clients, our dogs and our organisation into warm and engaging content that speaks to the needs of our audiences across multiple communication and media platforms.
About You
Successful applicants will be tertiary qualified in communications, public relations or journalism plus have at least four years’ experience working in a similar role.
This role requires an individual who is highly motivated with a “nose for a good story”, has expert level writing and editing skills, and engages regularly and effectively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. This individual also exercises an advanced knowledge of the evolving media landscape and has proven skills in preparing both effective digital and traditional media packages to meet these changing needs.
Applicants should be creative thinkers with proven experience in delivering successful public relations campaigns, who can grasp information quickly to come up with relevant and engaging content for multiple platforms. A high level of attention to detail and organisation is a must, as is the ability to effectively time manage and deliver to deadlines under pressure. Applicants will need to perform both individually on tasks and collaboratively on projects within the team.
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About Us
Guide Dogs Queensland is a leading provider of services to Queenslanders living with no or low vision. Voted one of Australia’s most trusted charities, and with thanks to the ongoing support of the community, we are able to help people with low or no vision reach their goals and experience everything life has to offer. Our services are all tailored to ensure blind and vision impaired Queenslanders can fulfil their potential and live life the way they choose.
We offer our team:
- Roles which challenge and reward you whilst allowing you to grow your skill set.
- A rewarding career where you have the chance to make a real difference to the lives of Queenslanders living with low or no vision.
- Great location, beautiful campus and dogs in the workplace.
- Close to public transport and free onsite parking.
- Great team culture.
- GDQ is committed to building a highly skilled workforce, assisted by a dedicated leadership team. We support our staff with learning and development opportunities, an employee benefits program and progressive workforce management strategies.
How to Apply
Please complete the application form below and submit your covering letter explaining why you would be suitable to the role (no more than 2 pages) and a copy of your Resume/CV.
Applications closes Friday 3rd February 2023.
