Communications Coordinator

Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service is seeking a creative, organised and culturally aware Communications Coordinator to lead the development and delivery of our digital communications, graphic design and social media activities.

This role is responsible for developing engaging promotional materials, supporting organisational initiatives, coordinating Derbarl's social media presence and overseeing visual communications across print, digital and web platforms. The Coordinator will also provide guidance and direction to the Communications Officers and contribute to the development of communications initiatives that support Derbarl's programs and services.

This role will be a Maximum Term Full-Time contract which expires 12 months from the start date.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and produce high-quality print and digital promotional materials.
• Coordinate and manage Derbarl's social media platforms and content.
• Lead the development of communications campaigns.
• Support event photography, videography and content creation.
• Manage website content and ensure brand consistency across all communications.
• Work collaboratively with internal teams to promote programs, services and community events.
• Coordinate and oversee the work of the Communications Officer(s).

About You

You will have experience in graphic design, digital communications, social media management and hold strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite, content creation and stakeholder engagement. You are hands on throughout the creative process and utilise your own ideas or technical skill. You are passionate about creating culturally safe and engaging content that connects with Aboriginal communities.

Essential Requirements

• Relevant qualification in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications or related field.
• Demonstrated experience using Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop).
• Strong knowledge of social media platforms and digital marketing.
• Current National Police Clearance.
• Current Driver's Licence.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

Join us and help share the stories, achievements and impact of one of Western Australia's leading Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations.

A copy of the full Job Description can be obtained by contacting People Services Team on [1800 311 888](tel:1800 311 888) or [email protected]

How to Apply:

Please apply through SEEK, applications must include:

• Current Resume including current contact details; and

• Cover letter addressing the selection criteria (2 pages maximum) outlining your suitability for the role.

Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service Aboriginal Corporation is an equal opportunity institution, providing educational and employment opportunities without regard to race, colour, gender, age, or disability.

Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service reserves the right to contact the current or most recent employer and evaluate past employment records of applicants selected for interview.

The organisation reserves the right to re-advertise the position or to delay final selection if it is deemed that applicants for the position do not constitute an adequate applicant pool.

Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service Aboriginal Corporation is committed to a smoke free environment across all buildings, grounds and vehicles.