Marketing and Communications Assistant

Playgroup NSW

. Support the delivery of marketing, communications, digital engagement and content creation activities across the organisation .

Posted 10/30/2026part-timeSydney • AustraliaJuniorMid-Level💰 A$40 - A$45 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in marketing and communications, with a strong focus on content creation, social media management, and stakeholder engagement. Proficient in using digital tools and platforms to enhance organizational outreach and campaign effectiveness.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Digital Marketing ExperienceContent Creation SkillsSocial Media ManagementStrong Written And Verbal CommunicationProficiency In Canva

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Hard Skills

Content CreationSocial Media Performance ReportingEmail MarketingPhotographyVideographyVideo EditingCampaign Performance AnalysisProject ManagementAttention To DetailStakeholder Liaison

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsAbility To Manage Competing PrioritiesIndependent Work

Tools & Technologies

CanvaMicrosoft Office SuiteWordPressMailchimpCampaign MonitorFacebookInstagramLinkedInTikTok

Certifications & Qualifications

Current Working With Children Check

Industry Keywords

Not-For-ProfitCommunity ServicesFamily ServicesMembership-Based Organisation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

WordPress

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the delivery of marketing, communications, digital engagement and content creation activities across the organisation
Contribute to campaigns promoting Playgroup NSW programs, partnerships, events and impact stories
Create high-quality communications materials across a range of channels
Manage social media scheduling, monitoring and performance reporting
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders
Support events, webinars and organisational activities, including some out-of-hours work
Work closely with the Marketing & Communications Coordinator
Manage competing priorities and work independently

Requirements

What you’ll need

Demonstrated experience (typically 2-5 years) in a marketing, communications, digital marketing, content creation or similar role
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor content for a range of audiences
Experience creating engaging content for social media, websites, email marketing and promotional campaigns
Experience using Canva to produce professional marketing materials and digital assets
Experience scheduling, monitoring and reporting on social media performance across Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and TikTok
Ability to manage multiple projects, competing deadlines and changing priorities
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Experience liaising with internal and external stakeholders
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and collaborative workplace technologies
Current Working with Children Check, or willingness and ability to obtain one before commencement
Experience working within a not-for-profit, community services, family services or membership-based organisation
Experience using website content management systems, particularly WordPress
Experience with email marketing platforms such as Mailchimp, Campaign Monitor or similar
Photography, videography and video editing experience
Experience supporting events, webinars and community engagement activities
Experience analysing campaign performance and preparing marketing reports

Benefits

Comp & perks

Superannuation
Flexible working arrangements available by agreement
Potential for extension subject to funding and organisational requirements