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• Rural Support Service (hosted by Barossa Hills Fleurieu LHN)
• Location negotiable, including working from home
• Salary:  $85,790 to $95,413 pa - ASO5
• Permanent Full time position

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Communications Adviser to join our Communications Team!

Overview

Calling all Communication Rockstars! SA Health is seeking a Full-time, Ongoing Communications Adviser to join our team at the Rural Support Service, a division of SA Health concentrating on supporting regional Local Health Networks to provide great outcomes across the whole of regional and rural South Australia.

As the Communications Adviser (ASO5 Level), you'll be the driving force behind our communication plans and activities, reaching and engaging various target audiences across diverse channels. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in developing, coordinating, delivering, and analysing plans, programs, activities, and associated services for a range of RSS programs, services, issues, and opportunities.

Your primary mission will be to support the RSS in achieving its strategic and operational goals while providing expert communications advice and sound judgement. You'll collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure successful communication outcomes and the ongoing delivery of quality communications as part of an integrated approach.

But that's not all – you'll also have the opportunity to contribute to broader government objectives by supporting the RSS in its service provision to the six regional local health networks.

To excel in this role, you'll need exceptional communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to juggle multiple projects with ease. If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for storytelling and a knack for building strong relationships, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Join SA Health and be part of an organisation that values innovation, diversity, and excellence. We offer competitive remuneration, flexible working arrangements, and ongoing professional development opportunities to help you grow and thrive in your career.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make your mark in the world of healthcare communications. Apply now and become a part of our dynamic team!

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Applicant Information:

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.

Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) 
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) 

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category C (Minimal patient contact) 

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 891264

Enquiries

Name: Alice Minney

Phone: 0459 982 217

E-mail: alice.minney@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

22 February 2025 - 4 week close - 11.55PM

Attachments

 891264 - Role Description BHFLHN RSS ASO5 Communications Adviser.pdf

 About RSS factsheet .pdf

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