WA Forest Alliance (WAFA) is seeking a Digital Campaigner to join our team. Ideally, the position is 0.8FTE but we are open to considering options with the right candidate(s).
WAFA is a small but highly effective organisation made up of passionate, hard-working and dynamic people who care deeply about the protection of Southwest native forests.
$77,333 – $84,463 per annum (pro rata) plus super
Applications close: 9:00 AM AWST, 26th May 2025
To apply please provide a CV and cover letter that addresses the selection criteria.
Please address applications and queries to Jess Boyce, Director – forests@wafa.org.au
Responsibility
The Digital Campaigner will work collaboratively with the Director and WAFA staff team, but have these specific responsibilities
- Generate, post and maintain content and engagement on social media, including videos and simple graphics
- Communicate and engage supporters via digital communications platforms
- Manage the supporter database
- Produce a monthly e-newsletter
- Maintain WAFA’s websites, publish blogs and ensure content is up to date
- Manage advertising traditional and social media advertising
- Utilise analytical tools to measure, evaluate and report performance of digital platforms
- Capture high-quality photo and video content of major events and activities, and maintain a library of content
- Develop and maintain a consistent approach to language and branding for use across communications, and assist the team with copy-editing
- Keep up to date with new and emerging platforms, tools and trends which may help improve WAFA’s digital presence.
- Ensure that activities are managed within budget
Essential criteria
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Proficiency in social media
- Efficiency and the ability to shift between tasks
- Capacity to work independently and collaboratively
- Photography and film experience – ideally with skills in telling a campaign’s story through the framing and selection of images and video content.
- Experiencing using design programs such as Canva
- Proficiency in CRM systems such as Action Network or similar
- Proficiency in website management on WordPress or similar
Desirable criteria
- Experience working in the community and/or environment sector
- Experience in producing content for and engaging traditional media
- Knowledge of Zapier or similar platforms
Conditions
- Located in Boorloo/Perth or in the Southwest. The Digital Campaigner may work from WAFA’s West Perth or Denmark offices or from home, using a provided computer and their own mobile phone.
- Expected to travel to different locations across Perth and the Southwest as required.
- $77,333 – $84,463 per annum (pro rata) plus super
- 0.8FTE but we are open to considering options with the right candidate(s).
- 6 weeks (pro rata) annual leave per annum
- Reimbursed for all reasonable expenses, including but not limited to any travel and accommodation expenses
- Initial 12-month contract with a 4-month probation period