About APNA
The Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA) is the peak body and professional membership association for the 98,000+ nurses working outside of a hospital setting in Australia. APNA provides education, representation, advocacy, and support services for primary health care nurses across Australia.

About the role
The Communications Officer at APNA will be responsible for supporting the development and execution of marketing and communication campaigns for the organization's programs and workforce initiatives. This role involves creating and managing communication materials, promoting content through digital channels, and analyzing campaign performance. The Communications Officer will also contribute to the development of resources to ensure alignment with APNA's brand and objectives.

Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Experience with digital marketing tools and platforms
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
• Knowledge of graphic design software is a plus

Responsibilities:

• Develop marketing and communication materials for APNA's programs
• Manage content creation across various digital channels such as social media, email, website, etc.
• Analyze campaign performance metrics to optimize future efforts
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging across all communications
• Contribute to the development of resources that support APNA's brand and objectives

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations or related field
• 2+ years of experience in a similar role
• Proven track record of successful communication campaigns
• Familiarity with healthcare industry is preferred

Please submit a cover letter along with examples of previous communications produced when applying for this position.  Apply via SEEK here.

Note: This role is advertised as full-time but part-time applications (minimum 0.6FTE) will also be considered.

APNA's mission is to improve the health of Australians through the delivery of quality evidence-based care by a bold and vibrant primary health care nursing workforce. This role is vital to helping APNA succeed in its mission.

APNA’s Values
Better Together – We are passionate and collaborative, fostering an environment where diversity is valued, and all voices are heard.

Positive Disruptor – We are community-minded champions of change, innately curious and always open to innovation and ideas of the future.

Pursue Excellence – We are evidence-based in our approach and hold our stakeholders and each other accountable as we strive for the highest standards of excellence.