Position Description Communications Manager Yoorrook Justice Commission Strategic Priorities and Values

Provide authoritative and trusted strategic advice to Commissioners, the CEO and Director, Engagement, Support and Communications and other key staff on media and communications activities, emerging complex or sensitive issues and strategic approaches to external engagement. [...] Refine and execute the communications and marketing strategy for Yoorrook’s final year to build shared understanding of past and ongoing injustice faced by First Peoples in Victoria and highlight stories that emerge through truth telling. [...] Oversee a closely knit team of three staff and engage with external contractors as appropriate to ensure content creation is fit for purpose, engaging and fosters deep cultural awareness while ensuring that First Peoples’ and Yoorrook’s truth-telling mandate is always at the centre of the work. [...] Demonstrated awareness and experience working with First Peoples and an understanding of First Peoples’ cultures and current issues faced by First Peoples and communities in a social, political, historical, and modern context. [...] Significant experience developing and delivering communications and marketing campaigns using creative, innovative, and integrated media and communication methods in complex environments.