About The RoleReporting directly to the CEO, you'll be a key member of ACA's national management team and lead a diverse team of communications and member-facing professionals.
Your portfolio is broad and interesting.
You'll provide leadership across marketing, member communications, brand, digital and social media, publications, events, stakeholder engagement and advertising, while helping ensure ACA communicates with a strong, consistent and trusted voice.
Importantly, you'll play a central role in how we communicate the profession's transition to National Standards for Counsellors and Psychotherapists.
Supporting and informing our members through the change, and guiding ACA's comms through the transition and beyond.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and deliver communications and marketing strategies that strengthen ACA's brand, reputation and member engagementLead, coach and bring together a multidisciplinary team of five, alongside specialist external providersTranslate complex policy, professional and organisational information into engaging member communicationsDrive digital, social and content strategies that grow reach and engagementOversee ACA's website, publications, campaigns and member communication channelsLead communications around emerging issues, sensitive matters and organisational changeWork closely with the CEO and national management team on priorities, messaging and stakeholder engagementOversee promotion and communications supporting ACA events, conferences and partnershipsIdentify opportunities to grow advertising, publications,



jobs-board and partnership activityBuild strong relationships with members, employers, media, industry partners and other stakeholdersAbout YouAlready succeeding in a senior communications, marketing, engagement or brand role and ready for an opportunity where your work has genuine national reachStrong judgement and excellent written communicationAn instinct for what makes audiences engageComfortable advising senior leaders and managing competing prioritiesAble to communicate when the subject matter is complex or sensitiveA people leader who knows how to create clarity, build confidence, set high standards and bring the best out of a diverse teamExperience in a membership organisation, peak body, skilled association, health, allied health, education or similarly complex stakeholder environment would be highly regardedAbout UsThe Australian Counselling Association (ACA) is entering one of the most significant periods of change in the history of the counselling and psychotherapy profession in Australia.
With National Standards on the horizon, growing professional recognition of counsellors across Australia, and an ambitious strategy for the future, we're looking for an exceptional Communications & Marketing Manager to help us tell our story, engage our members and lead our communications through this next chapter.
Our values are Progressive, Consistent, Inclusive and Caring, reflecting our commitment to innovation, professional standards, diversity and supporting both the counselling profession and the communities it serves.
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📌 Marketing & Communications Manager - Australian Counselling Association, Nundah,Qld (Brisbane)
🏢 Australasian Society Of Association Executives
📍 Brisbane