• Are you a dedicated communications specialist driven to find unique and wide-reaching opportunities to share stories? 
  • Are you seeking a role that will allow you to promote and celebrate outcomes of One Health focused Companion Animal Management programs, while working in genuine partnership with remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities? 
  • Do you enjoy having project variety and creativity, with the opportunity to manage inception and growth of successful campaigns and events? 

 

AMRRIC is seeking to engage a Communications & Marketing Specialist, who will work closely with the CEO and team to develop and promote AMRRIC through positive and innovative communication initiatives.  The role will be responsible for growing awareness of AMRRIC including brand recognition and supporting it’s role in education and advocacy. 

AMRRIC (Animal Management in Rural and Remote Indigenous Communities Ltd) is an established, national not-for-profit organisation based in Darwin.  Our small team of dedicated staff deliver a diverse range of programs covering community and animal health and welfare, education and training, academic research, strategic planning and advocacy.  We work with remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to improve the health of their pets, helping to create healthier, safer and happier communities. 

This role provides a valuable connection between the team and AMRRIC’s stakeholders and supporters.  The ability to communicate openly, effectively, and respectfully will be crucial.  You will be self-motivated and driven by the opportunity to be creative!  The role will provide you with: 

  • Meaningful engagements with stakeholders, including valuing cross-cultural exchange through relationships with communities and their residents.  
  • Unique travel opportunities with professional, enthusiastic and like-minded people 
  • Attractive salary package conditions including 5 weeks annual leave, additional Christmas grace leave, generous travel allowance, salary sacrifice. 
  • A supportive and encouraging environment for individual and team-based professional development.  

 

The role is a full-time fixed-term contract and is available for an immediate start.  The position is preferred to be located in the Darwin Office; however location can be negotiated for the right candidate! 

 

AMRRIC is privileged to be immersed in work that values and celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and is committed to facilitating pathways for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as part of our commitment to reconciliation. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. 

 Salary and other package conditions are available in the position description. 

To obtain a copy of the position description including the outline of selection criteria and key responsibilities for the position please contact the office on 08 8948 1768, email jobs@amrric.org, or download from this ad (where available) or our website at www.amrric.org 

 

Applications: 

  • Applications must directly address each of the selection criteria in the Position Description to be considered.  Use each criterion as a heading and limit your responses to each to less than 250 words. 
  • It is acceptable to include dot points as part of your responses.   

 

Applications including your CV and responses to selection criteria can be emailed to: jobs@amrric.org using the subject line: Communications & Marketing Specialist Recruitment 

Applications close midnight Sunday 11th February 2024.