VMIAC is currently looking for a Senior Communications Specialist. This is an exciting Consumer Leadership Position, driving VMIACs communications team to new levels, as we continue to expand and grow.
WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- An experienced Communications professional to lead our talented Communications team and to develop and drive a Communications strategy
- As a member based organisation our communication with members is crucial, as is the strengthening of our critical external relationships and the elevation of our profile.
- We need you with your advanced skills and professional approach to deliver for us.
Position overview
This position is responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating VMIAC’s strategic communication plan to support VMIAC’s 4 Year Strategic Plan. The strategic communication plan will focus on systemic advocacy work to influence mental health public policy and enable expansion and empowerment of VMIAC’s diverse membership base.
THIS IS A LIVED EXPERIENCE, CONSUMER POSITION:
Applicants must have lived experience of mental health issues and/or emotional distress and consumer of mental health services. Applicants will receive supervision and support but must be work ready and able to fulfil all requirements of the role.