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Communications and Marketing Officer

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

Our Risk Prevention department are looking to recruit a Communications and Marketing Officer based at our Brisbane office.  The main purpose of the role is to implement the communications and marketing strategy to improve awareness and delivery of educational and consulting services to clients and to support the commercial success of our Risk Prevention department and Cognitive institute. 

Role Responsibility

  • Develop and implement the Marketing and Communications Plan for key stakeholders
  • Brand Coordination – Implement/execute strategies, guidelines, activities, tools, systems and processes that build the brand
  • Assess and analyse the success of these strategies and adjust accordingly
  • Design and produce on and offline marketing collateral and publications for key stakeholders
  • Maintain the Cognitive Institute website 
  • Manage social media strategy, analyse and report
  • Guide and work with the Graphic Artist/Production -Coordinator to oversee the creation of collateral,  print production, education materials, manuals PowerPoint presentations, corporate documents, proposal templates, forms.
  • Liaise with external service providers, including social media consultants, printers, videographers and photographers as necessary.
  • Support the Hospital Client Lead to conduct market research
  • Advise on marketing and communication strategies relevant to healthcare industry
  • Develop quality content for media engagement and digital communications, including but not limited to copywriting/editing, infographics, iconography, photography, videography, website, research articles, brochures, case studies ,  member communication , internal publications , media publicity, client newsletters.
  • Assess, analyse and report on the success of these plans and campaigns and adjust accordingly.
  • Media monitoring and responding quickly and effectively to maintain brand integrity and reputation
  • Operate as an internal service provider, including for occasional key events (as negotiated), according to function and organisation priorities.
  • Assist in setting and controlling the marketing and communications budget and resources.
  • Comply with applicable professional ethical guidance and all relevant internal rules, policy and procedures, including those relating to health and safety, data protection, IT security and all those contained within the issued staff handbook.
  • Undertake other duties and tasks that from time to time may be required and that are appropriate to the level/role.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Educated to a degree standard or equivalent
  • Marketing in B2B and B2C 
  • Communications through online and written platforms, social media marketing and strategy experience
  • Responsibility for  brand management
  • A range of technical writing
  • Marketing automation software
  • Highly developed writing skills internal and external communications including: email marketing, website content creation, website articles, intranet articles, press releases and social media
  • Strong attention to detail and quality control in proofing, testing and releasing new material
  • Basic web design skill (ideally WordPress)
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

Package Description

  • Superannuation 9.5% contribution
  • Annual bonus scheme up to 10% (for permanent roles)
  • Medical Dental Life/Trauma and Income Protection Insurance allowance
  • 25 days annual leave

About the Company

Medical Protection Society (MPS) is the world’s leading protection organisation for doctors, dentists and healthcare professionals. We protect and support the professional interests of more than 300,000 members around the world, in countries as diverse as the United Kingdom, South Africa and Hong Kong.
We strive to be much more than a last line of defence by being at our members’ side at every step, offering support, advice and world-class defence. Membership provides access to expert advice and support together with the right to request indemnity for complaints or claims arising from professional practice.
We continue to invest in our team to ensure that we are delivering the best possible service for members. This was recognised in 2016 when we were awarded an Investors in People Silver award.

Medical Protection Society

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