About the team
At WayAhead, we have a small, dynamic team that works across a number of different projects.
We work every day to educate people throughout New South Wales on mental health and wellbeing. We link the community to services and resources that improve their mental health.
Our vision is for a society that understands, values and actively supports the best possible mental health and wellbeing.
Any vacancies will be shared on this page.
Current Vacancies
Grant Writer
The Grant Writer is a new role reporting to the Manager, Communications & Creative (previously called Head of Promotion & Communications) as part of our small but innovative Promotion & Communications team. As a for-purpose charity, funding through grants is an important part of WayAhead’s overall strategy to support its promotion and advocacy activities and its support services to consumers.
About you:
We’re looking for an organised, self-motivated individual with excellent writing skills. You should have strong time management skills, and the ability to prioritise urgent tasks whilst meeting deadlines.
If you have experience in grant writing and a broad knowledge of mental health as a discipline or of the sector, then we want you to join our team, and help develop our mental health programs and promotion. Specific experience in mental health program design or delivery will be an advantage.
Applications will close at 12.00 noon on May 18th or earlier, if the role has been filled. We are assessing applications as they come, so please apply as soon as possible.
Applications and questions can be addressed to HR.Support@wayahead.org.au
Manager, Communications and Creative
This role will report to the CEO, lead a small Communications team and be an integral part of the WayAhead leadership team. You’ll be responsible for design, communications, campaigns, digital and marketing and bringing the WayAhead vision and purpose to life by building an impactful brand and campaigns that truly engage our audience.
This role will require the use of your communications and creative flare, leadership and project management skills to execute brand, digital and creative strategy across the organisation in a fast-paced and agile team.
About you:
We’re looking for an exceptional creative thinker to build a truly impactful brand within the Mental Health sector.
You are a self-motivated individual with excellent writing, communication, and graphic design skills. You should have experience managing multiple projects and executing creative campaigns that meet deadlines and achieve organisational objectives. You are a team player that can collaborate with multiple stakeholders with different and often competing priorities.
This role will be the communications expert for the whole organisation, developing and executing the new WayAhead brand strategy and WayAhead communications systems and processes.
Sound like you?
We’d love to hear from you! Download the Recruitment Kit here:
Applications will close at 1pm on May 23rd or earlier if the role has been filled. Please apply as soon as possible!
Applications and questions can be addressed to HR.Support@wayahead.org.au using subject line: WayAhead Manager, Communications & Creative
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