Internal Communications Business Partner

The Opportunity:

This is a new and exciting opportunity for a seasoned communications professional to join Newcastle Anglican. With a large number of projects underway and in the pipeline, we need to keep the organisation informed and we need you to do that for us!

Your primary purpose will be to work with the Brand, Marketing and Communications team to assist in establishing and delivering clear internal communications for Newcastle Anglican and its service agencies.

This is a 2 year fixed term contract.

Why Work for us?

Our teams are the heart of what we do here at Newcastle Anglican. As a part of the team, you have access to the following great benefits:

• Salary Package a range of everyday living expenses (Mortgage, Rent and Bills), up to $611/fortnight.
• Career and development opportunities
• Access to Fitness Passport (over 300+gyms)
• Free access to our corporate Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible working options (including compressed week, RDO’s & 9-day fortnights)
• 14 weeks paid maternity leave or 3 weeks paid parental pay.

Role & Responsibilities: 

• Research, draft, coordinate and deliver internal communications required during the delivery of projects across Newcastle Anglican and its service agencies.
• Assist in the promotion of the desired culture of the organisation across the team by ensuring all interactions, documentation, and communication are conducted in a manner that supports the stated Mission and Values.
• Assist to generate and write content for a variety of internal communications mediums, including intranets
• Assist with the delivery of professional communications activities and the maintenance of the Newcastle Anglican message.
• Assist with other internal communications tasks as required by Director Brand, Marketing and Communications or Communications Manager.
• Distribute internal communications via CRM such as HubSpot.
• Assist with other general communications duties where required.

About you?

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in communications.
• Demonstrated experience in internal communications/journalism/publications experience (5+ years)
• Well-developed written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to plan and implement communication tasks.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with diverse stakeholders, internally and externally.
• High-level computer skills, particularly with the Microsoft Office and desktop publishing applications.

Who we are?

The Anglican Diocese of Newcastle (Newcastle Anglican) is the overarching body for some well-known Newcastle, Hunter, Central Coast & Mid North Coast organisations – Anglican Care, Samaritans, Newcastle Anglican Schools Corporation and Anglican parishes!

For more information on the work we are doing visit www.newcastleanglican.org.au or for a copy of the position description email the Talent team at careers@newcastleanglican.org.au