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You can play a role in creating a world where we’re all connected and are protected from suicide by making a meaningful difference to those who are struggling with life.
Communications Manager
Are you a strategic, creative, and passionate storyteller, with 5 years experience in communications and you’re ready to make an impact? At R U OK? we’re driven by our mission to inspire and empower everyone to meaningfully connect with those in their world and lend support when they are struggling with life. We're looking for a talented Communications Manager that wants to work in a friendly, fast-paced environment as a member of a high-performing team and amplify our message and increase engagement across all of population.
This role requires a dynamic communicator with initiative, who is an excellent writer and creator with well-developed creative skills, excellent interpersonal abilities, and the confidence to manage all aspects of content and communications. This includes ideation, interviews, supplier management, production, proofreading, sub-editing, and handling feedback and approvals.
This is a full-time role with a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to work two days from our head office in Barangaroo and the remaining three days from home. The successful candidate will require a valid working with children certificate and police check, and be eligible to work in Australia. R U OK? offer an inclusive, safe working environment and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds along with those with neurodivergence and/or disabilities.
How to apply:
Please review the job description and email your cover letter and CV to [email protected], addressing the below points in the cover letter:
- An example of a time when you developed and executed a communications strategy or campaign that drove significant engagement or behavior change within a community or target audience? What approach did you take, and what were the outcomes?
- Please provide up to three examples of content you have created.
- Why a role at R U OK? would be a good fit for you.
Applications close Monday 28 April, 2025. Please note that if strong candidates are identified the position might be filled prior to the application deadline.
Partnerships and Fundraising Coordinator
Are you a community-focused, highly organised, and effective communicator with at least two years experience in client management, business to business or fundraising roles? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and want to be part of a high-performing team dedicated to making a real impact?
In this dynamic, Sydney-based role, (Hybrid: 2 days Barangaroo – minimum / 3 days working from home) you'll play a key part in supporting the Partnerships, Fundraising and the Merchandise team. You’ll play a critical, supportive role in ensuring the future growth of R U OK? as we further develop our philanthropic relationships with a generous community of individuals and corporate citizens.
The role requires the ability to work both efficiently and collaboratively, driving impact, engagement and fostering meaningful connections. A key aspect of the role involves delivering exceptional customer service to individuals and stakeholders - both virtually and in person – and providing support utilising your data management, writing, research, and relationship management skills. Strong administrative and organisational skills and attention to detail are essential. A proactive, solution-oriented mindset and a commitment to continuous improvement are crucial for success.
The successful candidate will require a valid working with children certificate and police check, and be eligible to work in Australia. R U OK? offer an inclusive, safe working environment and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds along with those with neurodivergence and/or disabilities.
How to apply:
Please review the job description and email your cover letter and CV to [email protected] addressing the below points in the cover letter:
- An example of a project that you have supported or managed successful relationships in a NFP, Fundraising, B2B or B2C context.
- An example of a time when you produced a piece of work where your attention to detail and time management contributed to a successful outcome.
- Why a role at R U OK? would be a good fit for you.
Applications close Monday 22 April, 2025.
Applications will be considered upon receipt, and R U OK? may meet and interview with applicants prior to the closing date.
