What we do

SGCH provides sustainable, safe and affordable housing as the foundation for our customers to connect to opportunities and build their communities.

About our team

With a business head and a social heart, we deliver together with passion and purpose, guided by our values. Recognised as Employer of Choice (Public Sector and NFP) at the 2022 Australian Business Awards, at SGCH you can realise your potential, whilst being supported to balance and achieve.

About the role

We are looking for a Communications Advisor to join our Communications team. This is a full-time contract role (parental leave cover) till 20 August 2025. This role will be based at our Redfern office with travel to other SGCH offices as required.

As a Communications Advisor you will communicate organisational objectives to internal and external audiences to enable a cohesive and engaged organisational culture and achievement of business priority projects. You will work with other teams to deliver on our customer service goals, both internally and externally. You will provide advice, guidance and direction about communications best practice to colleagues at all levels across the organisation.

About you

The right candidate for this role will have:

• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field or equivalent skills and/or relevant industry experience
• Exceptional writing, editing and verbal communications skills and attention to detail
• Experience writing media releases, Opinion pieces, media responses, speaker notes, social media and EDM content
• Project management skills with the ability to create and manage a communications schedule, prioritise work and deliver to deadline in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to use analytical and problem-solving skills to assess the impacts of changes and plan effective communications activities to ensure successful outcomes
• Experience measuring and evaluating the effectiveness of communication activities with a focus on outcomes and continuous improvement
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, confident to liaise with and influence customer focused outcomes
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and deliver results in a fast-paced environment

next steps

If this sounds like you, please review the attached position description for more details on the role and what's on offer.

A full position description is attached below.

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SGCH is an Equal Opportunity employer. Diversity makes us stronger and we want an organisation that reflects the communities we serve.

SGCH has a Safety at Work: Vaccination Policy which makes vaccination against COVID-19 a condition of employment/engagement for all workers unless an exemption is granted under the policy. This condition also extends to maintaining vaccination through booster shots, if required in line with any public health orders or if SGCH assesses this is required to meet its duties under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (NSW).