Communications Specialist

Communications Specialist
Part-Time, Fixed-Term Contract to September 2025
2.5 days per week | Sydney CBD & Work from Home | Flexibility Available

Great base salary + super + NFP Salary Packaging benefits – Pay less tax – take home more pay!

Are you a passionate communicator who loves crafting engaging, easy-to-understand messages? Are you excited by the idea of making a real impact in aged care? Join Uniting as a Communications Specialist, where you’ll play a key role in supporting our Quality-of-Care transformation.

This is a part-time, fixed-term role with flexibility on working days. You’ll spend two days in our Pitt Street Sydney CBD office and enjoy the option to work half a day from home. Occasional travel to our facilities may be required but will always be planned.

What You’ll Do

As an integral member of the Quality-of-Care team, you will:

• Support with the development and implementation of a communications strategy to support transformational initiatives.
• Create and deliver engaging, user-focused content and training collateral that meets brand and accessibility standards.
• Align project communications with business-as-usual messaging to ensure consistency.
• Collaborate with other communications teams to prevent messaging fatigue.
• Support targeted and broad stakeholder engagement programs.
• Establish processes to track and report on stakeholder engagement activities.

What You’ll Bring

• Tertiary qualifications in communications, marketing, or a related field.
• 3–5 years’ experience in internal or corporate communications.
• Outstanding copywriting and verbal communication skills.
• Strong time management and organisational skills.
• A knack for creating audience-focused content across multiple platforms.
• An interest in current affairs, storytelling, and communications best practices.
• Ability to navigate complex organisations, forge relationships, and manage through influence.
• Aged care communications experience would be amazing!

Why Join Us?

At Uniting, team fit is just as important as your skills. You’ll be joining a collaborative team where your ideas will be valued. If you’re energetic, creative, and passionate about delivering clear, impactful messaging, we’d love to hear from you!

Ready to make a difference in aged care communications? Apply today!

Why Join Us?

At Uniting, we champion social change and are committed to serving our communities. As our Communications Specialist you’ll be a vital part of an organisation that makes a real difference, supporting meaningful change for those most in need. If you’re passionate about helping teams navigate change and fostering a culture of readiness, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to be part of an inspiring team dedicated to transformation and social impact.

For all questions, please don’t hesitate to contact Dina Oraha  via email at doraha@uniting.org

What We Offer You

• A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
• Up to $18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
• Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
• Flexible work hours for work-life balance.
• Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
• A supportive and inclusive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Purchase of additional leave.

How to apply:  Send your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting why this role appeals to you – Applications reviewed upon receipt.

When you’re part of Uniting NSW.ACT, you’re part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them.
 
We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
 
Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative and bold.
 
Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australia’s First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders – past, present, and emerging – and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work. 
 
Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks which may include a national police check, reference checks, working with children checks, and NDIS checks.