Are you looking to make a difference and gain invaluable experience working on creating tobacco-related health promotion content?

About Cancer Council NSW

Cancer Council NSW (CCNSW) is a community funded and focused not for profit. We are the largest cancer charity in NSW and our point of difference is that we work across every area of every cancer, from research right through to support.

CCNSW is an inclusive place to volunteer and work. We embrace diversity, celebrate our differences, and inspire each person to be their authentic self at work. As we strive to represent the communities we serve, we welcome and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and other diverse groups.

About the role 

This is an exciting volunteer role with a talented team of tobacco control experts and will support in the delivery of the Tackling Tobacco Communications Plan.

Reporting to Tiana, Project Coordinator, Tobacco Cessation, the position of Health Communications Officer Volunteer will focus on:

• Meet Tackling Tobacco newsletter monthly deadline associated with drafts and publications.
• Monitor and record Tackling Tobacco newsletter KPIs as provided by Campaign Monitor
• Work with Volunteer Managers to interpret and create innovative tobacco-related health promotion content and/or resources
• Ensure that all communications are aligned with CCNSW branding and relevant policies.
• Working with volunteers and staff members, develop content that is clear and concise.

This role is one day a week for a minimum of 6 with the potential to stay on longer based in Wollongong office and has the option to be a hybrid or a remote volunteering role.

About You

• Experience in using Canva for development of content.
• Interest and knowledge in public health, marketing, health communications and the not-for-profit sector. 
• High level computer literacy in Microsoft Office and using other online platforms, e.g. Campaign Monitor.
• Strong time management skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively individually and as a part of a team.  

About the Benefits

• Volunteer for a great organisation working towards a cancer-free future.
• Be part of a dynamic team that works with community and our supporters.
• Learn new skills, gain valuable work experience and apply your professional skills to work that makes a difference.
• You’ll have access to our benefits, including a 15% discount at our retail stores across NSW, exclusive health insurance benefits and much more.
• Volunteer in an organisation that is recognised for Voice Project's 2021 “Best Workplace” and “Change Champion" Award.

How to apply:

Why wait! Apply online and you will receive instructions on how to send your application to us.

For further information regarding this role, please first apply and you will be provided with contact details. (Seek policy).

For more information about volunteering and Cancer Council NSW, please go to our website.