Strategic Communications Officer

Strategic Communications Officer

About Ruah

Ruah is a leading valuesdriven employer in Western Australias community services sector. Our staff go boldly not just supporting people in need but working to end homelessness end domestic violence and create opportunities for people struggling with poverty and mental health challenges.

Our professional team of operational and corporate services staff is backed by one of WAs biggest Peer support workforces. Our staff reflect our commitment to diversity and inclusion where difference is valued celebrated and embraced.

By choosing to work with us you are helping transform the lives of vulnerable and disadvantaged people in our community.

About the Role

The Strategic Communications Officer will play a key role within Ruahs Marketing Engagement & Partnerships (MEP) team supporting the development and delivery of communications strategies that aligns with Ruahs mission.

Reporting to the General Manager Marketing Engagement & Partnerships this role will focus on creating clear effective messaging across internal and external channels supporting change management and developing communication plans for key projects. The Strategic Communications Officer will also build strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure communication efforts are wellcoordinated and aligned with Ruahs goals.

This is a fulltime permanent position working 38 hours per week in our Northbridge office.

What were looking for

It is expected that the successful applicant will be able to demonstrate the following :

• Tertiary qualification preferably in journalism or communications and / or relevant industry experience.
• Strong writing and editing skills across print and online channels with the ability to adapt style tone and voice for different audiences and exceptional attention to detail.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing strategic communication plans that align with organisational goals effectively engage stakeholders and drive measurable outcomes.
• Experience working collaboratively with teams and Executive.
• A minimum of five years experience in communications or a related field.
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of diversity and social inclusion including gender sexuality disability cultural age and linguistic diversity and Aboriginal culture.

What do we offer

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How to apply

Wed love to hear from you!

Please click apply create your LiveHire profile and submit your current CV along with a cover letter of no more than two pages helping us understand your fit for this role.

Closing date for applications : COB 9 May 2025.

We are building a workplace where difference is embraced and encouraged and to do this weneed people on our team who are representative of the clients we work with who are passionate about change and courageous enough to stand up for what is right. Everyone is welcome. Everyone belongs.

We are committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All applicants will undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.

Required Experience :

Unclear Seniority

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1