About Mental Health Coordinating Council

Mental Health Coordinating Council is the peak body for mental health community-based organisations across New South Wales. We work to support better outcomes for people living with mental health conditions.

About the Role

Mental Health Coordinating Council has an exciting opportunity for a committed Communications and Engagement Officer looking to make a positive difference. The Communications and Engagement Officer produces high-quality content to tell our story across a range of channels, including e-bulletins, web, social, marketing materials and resources. The role is responsible for planning and running events, including publicity and logistics.

This role works in partnership with the Communications and Content Officer and reports to the Manager of Communications and Advocacy. MHCC offers a flexible working environment, work life balance and great work culture. The role is part time 4 day a week position.

About You

You bring expertise and enthusiasm to a small, collaborative team. You have proven experience in a similar role. You want to make a difference..

To be successful in this role you will need

• Excellent writing and editing skills

• Confidence to plan, coordinate and run events

• An eye for design and attention to detail

• Experience in digital communications including social media

• Some experience in CRM and CMS systems and bulk email management software

• Knowledge of Adobe creative apps would be an advantage

• Strong interpersonal skills and experience building and managing relationships

• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team

• A commitment to the organisation’s vision to support people living with mental health conditions

About our Benefits

• Salary packaging options to receive up to $15,900 of your salary tax-free meaning more take-home pay!

• Industry leading flexible working arrangement supported to work from home and office

• Working alongside professional and dedicated team members all wanting to make a difference in our communities.

To Apply

If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.

MHCC requires all applicants to be double vaccinated for COVID-19. This is a condition of employment.

MHCC may contact suitable candidates prior to the application close date.

Remuneration is commensurate with experience. Salary is pro-rata based on full-time salary range of $68,000-$70,000 plus superannuation. With Salary packaging options to receive up to $15,900 of your salary tax-free.

Applications that do not address selection criteria will not be considered.

Full job description is available from our website via mhcc.org.au.

We promote diversity and practice equity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from different cultural backgrounds. LGBTIQA+ people and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.