Member Experience
Member and External Communications
Flexible location
Full Time, Permanent
19/5/2023
Leading National Health and Education member-based organisation
$84,445 plus 14% Superannuation plus 17.5% annual leave loading,
Full time, permanent opportunity with flexible location and WFH options
About the RACGP
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) is the voice of general practitioners (GPs) in our growing cities and throughout rural and remote Australia. For more than 60 years, we’ve supported the backbone of Australia’s health system by setting the standards for education and practice and advocating for better health and wellbeing for all Australians.
We foster the future of general practice through our profession-led, community-based training model for the Australian General Practice Training Program and other training pathways. We train GPs to deliver quality, whole-person care to patients across Australia, support their ongoing professional development and provide a point of connection for GPs serving communities in every corner of the country.
We’re committed to diversity and social inclusion and encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
About you
As our Proof-reader, you’ll call upon your eagle-eye skills to ensure all content is accurate and free of errors.
To thrive in this role, you’ll have:
proven work experience as a copy editor, proof-reader, or similar role
thorough understanding of marketing, communication, and brand management principles.
excellent organisational and planning skills, with experience taking initiative and delivering. multiple activities simultaneously
strong attention to detail and a positive can-do attitude
the ability to manage competing demands, work well under pressure and meet deadlines
proficient in desktop publishing software and Microsoft Office.
About the opportunity
Reporting to the Communications Manager, you’ll work closely with a team of writers to deliver quality content within RACGP style guides.
In addition, you’ll:
proof-read all communication products from the end of the application process for GP Training Program through to completion of the Program including compliance documents and material for registrars, supervisors, policies, and exams.
oversee quality control of various documents, publications, and guidelines to ensure corrections have been incorporated, liaising with the design team.
edit references to adhere to Vancouver citation style as required and proof-read HTML publications online.
provide general editorial support as required.
The Benefits
Hybrid working arrangements with work from home flexibility
The Core Academy
High-profile health and education organisation where progressive leadership, innovation integrity, collaboration and accountability are valued.
To apply
Please apply as soon as possible as we will be reviewing applications as they are submitted, and interviews will commence with suitable applicants who have applied.
Towards the end of the process, applicants will be asked to complete pre-employment screening, which may include reference checks and/or a National Police Check. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
For a copy of the position description, visit https://www.racgp.org.au/the-racgp/careers/position-descriptions
RACGP internal applicants, please notify your current manager of your application for any internal RACGP opportunities.
We respectfully will not be accepting any applications from recruitment agencies for this role.
Applications close: 1st June 2023
