• Do you have creative flair with innovation and initiative?
• Exp. in a Sporting organisation or Communications position
• Exciting position with Gymnastics WA!

Gymnastics Western Australia is the peak body for the sport of gymnastics in Western Australia. We provide the opportunity for anyone interested in fun, fundamental movement, fitness and friendships to participate in gymnastics programs, competitions, development programs and activities which are accessible to all, no matter their experience, skill, age or ability level.

We are currently looking for a Marketing and Communications Coordinator to join our team in Leederville.

The Marketing and Communications Coordinator will be responsible for assisting in raising the profile of gymnastics through the successful development and delivery of marketing and communications activities. The role is focused on creating informative and engaging content, which strengthens our brand profile across both traditional and digital media platforms.

This role will lead the delivery of internal and external communications of the organisation across multiple digital channels; graphic design and content creation; development of public relations materials and providing support to the organisation, as direct to achieve strategic outcomes.

To be considered for this position you will either need a relevant tertiary qualification or previous experience in a communications related position.

Experience with the following is also required:

• Excellent copywriting skills and strong ability to generate creative and engaging content across a variety of platforms
• Experience using website content management systems
• Experience in graphic design such as Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign and Canva
• Creating and editing video content
• Interpretation and reporting on digital analytics
• Proven experience working to timeframes, KPIs and deadlines

This is a full time position however, a flexible approach to working hours is required, due to the nature of working within a State Sporting Association. The nature of the position requires some out of hours and weekend work, which is recognised in the remuneration package offered.

The successful candidate will also have:

• Creative flair and the ability to display innovation and initiative
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Current C Class drivers licence
• National Police Clearance and Working with Children Card

Our organisation is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to the appointment.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace and we encourage applicants from all demographic backgrounds to apply for this vacancy, including persons with disability, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

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