Location: Ceduna, Port Lincoln, Whyalla, Yalata, Oak Valley or Adelaide
Employment Type: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week
Salary: $94,302.00 per year plus superannuation
Work Arrangement: This position is primarily work from home. Occasional travel across the Eyre and Far West Coast regions may be required as part of the role.
SAWCAN is seeking a Senior Communications Officer to plan, develop and deliver clear, high-quality communications across our regional network of five Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs) on the Eyre and Far West Coast of South Australia.
About the role
You will work closely with SAWCAN staff and Partner ACCHOs to provide practical communications support, including:
- Strategic communications advice
- Content and resource development
- Social media planning and management
- Brand and quality assurance
- Support for reports and major publications
This is a senior role requiring strong judgement, clear writing and the ability to work independently.
What we offer
At SAWCAN, we invest in our people. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:
- Flexible work from home arrangement
- Work from home allowance to support your home office costs
- Mobile phone allowance
- Salary sacrifice up to $15,900 per annum, increasing your take-home pay
About you
You will have:
- 3+ years experience in communications
- Experience in the not-for-profit or community sector
- Strong writing and editing skills
- An understanding of culturally safe communications
- Experience working with Aboriginal organisations (desirable)
How to apply
- Apply via SEEK only (email applications will not be accepted)
- Fully AI-generated cover letters will not be accepted – please put some thought into telling us why this role is right for you
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply
Applications close: 8th January 2026