Blue Cross Animals Society of Victoria – Wonga Park VIC
Blue Cross Animals Society of Victoria operates an animal shelter dedicated to the care, protection and rehoming of animals in need. We are seeking a reliable and organised Shelter Support and Communications Officer to provide day to day support to our Shelter Supervisor.
This is a support-focused role, suited to someone who enjoys contributing to day-to-day shelter operations and supporting positive outcomes for animals and the community.
About the Role
Working under direction, the role assists with communication, social media and general support tasks to help the shelter operate smoothly.
A key focus of this role is supporting professional, visually appropriate social media content that positively represents the organisation and animals in care.
Blue Cross Animals Society of Victoria operates an animal shelter dedicated to the care, protection and rehoming of animals in need. We are seeking a reliable and organised Shelter Support and Communications Officer to provide day to day support to our Shelter Supervisor.
This is a support-focused role, suited to someone who enjoys contributing to day-to-day shelter operations and supporting positive outcomes for animals and the community.
About the Role
Working under direction, the role assists with communication, social media and general support tasks to help the shelter operate smoothly.
A key focus of this role is supporting professional,
visually appropriate social media content that positively represents the organisation and animals in care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day administrative and practical support to the Shelter Supervisor
- Assist with creating Facebook and Instagram content that is clear, qualified and visually appealing
- Help share animals in care, adoption opportunities and shelter updates
- Monitor social media messages and comments and elevate enquiries as required
- Assist with emails, messages and general correspondence
- Support communication with adopters, volunteers and members of the public
- Assist during busy periods or shelter events under direction
- Contribute to a positive, respectful and animal-focused shelter environment
Selection Criteria
Essential:
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Confidence using social media platforms, with an eye for clear, professional and visually appealing presentation