About US

The Dylan Alcott Foundation [DAF] is a NFP that supports young Australians living with disability to achieve their dreams and meet their goals. This can be through sporting equipment, university scholarships, start up businesses, mentoring and more.

The DAF was founded by Dylan Alcott AO and is led by a small team based in East Melbourne. DAF's core purpose is to raise funds to achieve it's mission and this is done via initiatives such as a Giving Day, Major accessible and inclusive music festival, Ability Fest and brand partnerships with the likes of Nike, ANZ, TikTok and more.

The DAF is a dynamic organisation, constantly innovating and developing creative ways to engage our audience and have the greatest impact possible.

ABOUT YOU

You are experienced and visionary, ready to lead our creative and strategic content initiatives. You take initiative and are wanting to play a critical role in shaping how a NFP connects with its audience, grant recipients and donors and amplify a voice across multiple platforms.

You have a sharp eye for social media trends, detail and excel at creating content that is timely, impactful, and widely engaging.

You are a people person, adaptive to change and are fundamentally passionate about creating a real difference in the lives of others.

about the role

The Content Manager will be responsible for telling the stories of the DAF, its community and its initiatives via film and photographic content and copywriting.

With clear foundational pillars in place, the Content Manager is required to create a social strategy representative of these pillars and provide suggestions on how this will roll out in look, feel, channel and application.

They’ll have the opportunity to connect with over 200 grant recipients Australia wide and tell their individual stories as a way to educate, understand and share with our audience the purpose of the foundation and the need for future funding.

Knowledge and/or experience in the disability sector is encouraged by not required as training is available. This training/experience to be applied to community management on social channels publicly and privately via DM.

key skills

• Create & edit best in class video and photographic content (phone and camera)
• Write and direct creative brief's in a collaborative environment
• Work independently but also thrive as a part of a team
• Translate ideas into creative concepts and compelling storylines
• Organise and schedule detailed social media strategy
• Analyse and provide detailed reporting using social media insights

a week in the role

• Develop and execute a comprehensive content social media strategy aligned with our brand and business objectives
• Write a number of detailed filming briefs for offsite shoots in coming month
• Film and edit a story telling moment - suitable for various media platforms
• Schedule and post using informed analytics and strategic insights
• Monitor content performance using analytics tools, providing regular reporting and actionable insights
• Work on administrative organisational systems alongside broader DAF team

FuRTHER INFORMATION

Please visit our website: dylanalcottfoundation.com.au.

Whilst we appreciate the interest of all prospective candidates, please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted. Apply today – we look forward to hearing from you.