Established in 2001, IBN is a charitable, Member-based organisation representing the Yinhawangka, Banyjima, and Nyiyaparli people. We are committed to advancing the social, economic, and cultural wellbeing of our Members, and do so through the delivery of a broad range of services across key areas, including health, education, housing, culture, enterprise development, and employment.

Our offices are located in South Hedland, Perth, Tom Price, and Karratha, enabling us to stay closely connected, remain accessible and responsive to IBN Members. Our work is grounded in connection, culture, and self-determination, and we’re proud to play a role in building a stronger and more vibrant future for IBN Members and the wider community.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a part-time Marketing and Communications Officer to join the team in our East Perth office. This is a varied role where you’ll help to bring IBN’s work and impact to life through Member focused communications, digital content, and community engagement.

Working across social media, email, and website, you’ll assist with newsletters, promotional materials, stakeholder communications, and other content that helps our Members and community stay informed and connected.

Reporting to the Marketing and Communications Manager, you’ll work closely with teams across the organisation to coordinate communications that build awareness, drive participation, and support our programs and initiatives.

Whether you’re new to the industry, looking for a change, or come to us with plenty of experience, we want to hear from you!

The Role

- Assist in the preparation and distribution of newsletters, reports, and promotional materials

- Support the management and updating of IBN’s website and social media channels





- Create engaging content for IBN’s digital channels and contribute to marketing campaigns, from development through to launch and delivery

- Maintain communications records, image libraries, and content archives

- Develop graphic design and promotional materials

- Assist with photography, videography, and content creation for events, programs, and community activities

- Work collaboratively with teams across the organisation to help share our work and connect with our Members and community

The Requirements

- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with people at all levels

- Well-developed organisational, time management, and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks with competing deadlines

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and an interest in learning new software and systems

- Close attention to detail and a practical, organised approach to your work

- Ability to work respectfully with Aboriginal people and demonstrate an understanding of Aboriginal Australian cultures

- A genuine passion for making a difference

It Would Be Great If You Have

- A formal qualification in marketing, communications, graphic design, or related field

- Experience in the not-for-profit sector, community engagement, or Aboriginal organisations





- Experience with graphic design, photography, videography, or content creation

- Availability for occasional travel to the Pilbara region of Western Australia

Don’t meet every requirement? We still encourage you to apply! If you’re enthusiastic about the role and believe you can make a valuable contribution, we’d be happy to hear from you.

The Perks

- Role based in East Perth, close to public transport

- Flexible working arrangements, including working from home and flexible hours

- Staff advantages including discounted health insurance, health and wellness allowance, and study support

- Not for profit salary packaging up to $18,550 (tax free) per annum

- Additional paid leave and benefits

- Employee Assistance Program

- Vibrant and collaborative team culture working together to advance self-determination for First Nations people

For a confidential discussion please contact Amy Doherty *** or **************@ibngroupcom.au for further information.

Please apply directly through SEEK with a CV and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Shortlisting will commence immediately and will include an initial phone screening. If you have a portfolio of work, we’d love to see it.

IBN may commence appointment proceedings immediately, appoint by invitation, or make no appointment at all. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. The opportunity is only open to candidates with unrestricted rights to work in Australia.

IBN Members and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

IBN does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees, or associated costs from recruitment agencies, search firms, or third parties.

📌 Communications Officer (Perth)
🏢 IBN
📍 Perth