About the Royal Flying Doctor Service South Australia / Northern Territory (RFDS SA/NT)





We are trusted leaders in providing aeromedical and primary health care services to people in remote, rural and regional locations across South Australia and the Northern Territory. Our five-year Strategic Plan is focused on growing as an innovative, responsive and better-connected health service provider for all Australians.





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About this Opportunity


Reporting directly to the Stakeholder Relations Manager, as the Content Specialist, you will be motivated to coordinate the planning, production and delivery of content across digital, print and internal/external channels in line with RFDS brand and communication priorities.


We believe our people – all of our people – keep the Royal Flying Doctor Service flying.



Specifically, you will:


- Coordinate engaging content for digital channels including website, social media, EDMs and paid digital platforms.
- Work closely with operational areas to source and produce compelling content and copy.
- Build collaborative working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Stay current with marketing/communications content trends and best practices to ensure materials remain modern, accessible and effective.
- Support the development and execution of marketing and communications campaigns, including fundraising, health promotion, patient experience and advocacy initiatives.
- Support the development and execution of marketing and communications campaigns, including fundraising, health promotion, patient experience and advocacy initiatives.




About You


You have:


- Demonstrated experience in crafting persuasive and engaging copy to deadline and brand specification.
- Demonstrated experience and knowledge of website CMS, EDM platforms, CRMs, social media channels and scheduling tools, analytics platforms, and design software i.e. Adobe Creative Suite.
- Adept professional writing skills and strong understanding of style, grammar and punctuation.




To be considered for the role you require:


- Minimum three years’ experience in a journalism, communications or marketing role.
- Tertiary qualifications in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing or Media/Journalism.




Our Benefits


As part of our team, you can expect to be provided with challenging, interesting work and be supported to achieve your best. The RFDS offers a supportive environment where our people are valued, and professional development is encouraged. In addition, we also offer:


- Free onsite parking
- Attractive remuneration
- Employee Assistance Program
- Reward and Recognition Program
- Employee Value Awards
- Learning Management System
- Comprehensive orientation program for new starters
- Generous annual salary packaging options to reduce your taxable income including:
         - packaging up to $15, 899 of your salary towards loans, rent and bills
         - packaging of an additional $2,650 of your salary via a meal and entertainment card.




Further Information

To access the position description, please click here.




For a confidential discussion in relation to the position, please contact Kogo Fujiki-Mayo, Stakeholder Relations Manager on 0456 919 279.




For a confidential discussion in relation to the recruitment process, please contact Robyn Lacey, People and Culture Business Partner on 0475 045 346




Applications close at 11:59pm on Wednesday 11th February 2026.




Please note that we are unable to accept late applications, or applications submitted via email.

Please note, we reserve the right to appoint to the position before the published closing date. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit an application as early as possible!





The Royal Flying Doctor Service is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a positive culture and offers a diverse, safe and supportive work environment. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants are encouraged to apply.