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Foster Care Recruitment Lead

Mid levelFull-timeHybridMaroochydore QLD, AustraliaPosted 2 months agoVerified 2 months ago
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About the job

The Foster Care Recruitment Lead position at MacKillop Family Services is all about creating safe and nurturing homes for children and young people in need. This unique opportunity allows you to be part of a new Foster Care program in Queensland, making a lasting impact on families and communities. The team values collaboration, creativity, and strategic thinking, and is eager to welcome someone who is ready to take ownership and inspire change from day one.

You'll be responsible for

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Leading the development and delivery of strategic marketing and recruitment plans

Attract foster carers through innovative strategies and community engagement.
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Designing and implementing targeted campaigns

Engage communities across priority regions to raise awareness and attract foster carers.
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Building strong relationships with community stakeholders

Foster connections with local networks, media, and stakeholders to enhance recruitment efforts.

Key criteria

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Relevant tertiary qualification

Possession of a degree in social work, marketing, or related field.

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Community engagement experience

Demonstrated experience in building relationships with stakeholders.

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Marketing and communications skills

Proven experience in developing effective marketing strategies.

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5 criteria for this job
Relevant tertiary qualification
Possession of a degree in social work, marketing, or related field.

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Community engagement experience
Demonstrated experience in building relationships with stakeholders.

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Marketing and communications skills
Proven experience in developing effective marketing strategies.

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Strong communication skills
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

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Organisational skills
High level of ability to plan and meet deadlines.

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