The Royal Children's Hospital

Marketing And Communications Officer

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  Tamworth, AU (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

HealthWISE | Communications Team

HealthWISE is seeking an innovative and technically skilled Marketing & Communications Officer to strengthen our online presence and support meaningful connections between our services, communities and partners.

This role has a strong focus on social media management, website maintenance and optimisation, and the planning, delivery and evaluation of targeted recruitment and awareness campaigns Working across regional and rural contexts, you will help ensure HealthWISE communications are clear, accessible and community‑centred, supporting service uptake and
organisational growth.

You will play a key role in translating complex health systems into practical, easy‑to‑navigate information, while bringing fresh ideas and a thoughtful, data‑informed approach to how we engage with clients, potential employees and stakeholders. The role offers a dynamic mix of strategic contribution and hands‑on, creative delivery within a collaborative communications team.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing and enhancing HealthWISE’s social media presence to
    improve reach, engagement and brand awareness
  • Maintaining and updating website content to ensure accuracy,
    accessibility and a positive user experience
  • Designing and delivering campaigns that support workforce
    recruitment, service awareness and community engagement
  • Applying place based and community first approaches to messaging
    across regional and rural areas
  • Using analytics and insights to evaluate performance and
    continuously improve digital communication efforts
  • Providing practical communications advice and support to teams
    across the organisation
  • Supporting photography and videography at events and activities
    when required

This opportunity suits someone who is organised, proactive and confident working across multiple digital platforms, with technical capability and a willingness to take initiative. You will be motivated by purpose and aligned with the HealthWISE values of client focus, excellence, courage and
empowerment

This role directly supports the Communications team’s objectives to:

  • Strengthen HealthWISE’s connection with community
  • Facilitate organisational growth and expansion of our client base
  • Support the development of new and ongoing partnerships
  • Improve access to services for clients across our service footprint

Why join HealthWISE?

At HealthWISE, your work directly contributes to improved health and wellbeing outcomes for people living in regional and rural communities. You’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, collaboration and community connection.

We offer:

  • The opportunity to make a tangible difference through meaningful,
    community focused health communication
  • A supportive and values-driven workplace with a strong commitment
    to inclusion and empowerment
  • Variety and challenge in a role that blends creativity, strategy,creativity and technical expertise
  • The chance to work alongside passionate professionals dedicated to
    improving access to essential health services
  • Ongoing support for wellbeing and training

If you’re looking to apply your digital marketing and campaign skills in a communications role with real impact, working alongside a collaborative and supportive team, HealthWISE offers a rewarding and engaging opportunity.

This is a level 3 administration role. For further inquiries, contact Julyan.Stephens@healthwise.org.au.

The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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