Communications Coordinator – Public Interest Advocacy Centre – Sydney NSW

• Use your communications skills to build support and amplify PIAC’s contribution to public debate
• Work across social justice projects with a focus on the NSW ‘Raise the Age’ campaign
• Fixed term 3-year contract, full time Communicating about our work through the media and our owned digital channels is a central element of PIAC’s advocacy.

This role will work across our priority areas with a particular focus on ‘Raise the Age’: a campaign to raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility from 10 years to at least 14 years, coordinated by PIAC within NSW. Working with our policy, communications, and strategy team, and working in partnership with a range of stakeholders including the NSW Raise the Age Coalition, you will assist in producing and coordinating compelling external communications. This includes: creating content for channels including email, social media and PIAC’s website; providing admin support, media monitoring, data gathering and analysis; and assisting with the production of reports and publications and supporting events.

You have experience designing and delivering social media and traditional media campaigns to support advocacy and fundraising activities.

You can work collaboratively to prepare campaign materials and key messages and produce digital and print media content. You will ideally have relevant tertiary qualifications in Communications or a related field and experience in: data analysis and reporting, relevant to communications activities; and website management systems, preferably WordPress. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.