When you join MercyCare, you become part of something bigger than a job. You join a community of people who show up for Western Australians at the moments that matter most - from early learning and disability support, to family, community and aged care services. We live by our values of respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence and courage, and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting children, young people and vulnerable people in our community.
About the role
Are you a creative storyteller with a passion for communications, engagement and a nose for a great story? This is your opportunity to make a real impact in a role where no two days are the same.
You'll work across the organisation to uncover and shape compelling stories, bringing them to life for both our people and the wider community. Internally, you'll create engaging content that strengthens culture, keeps our workforce connected and supports organisational goals. Externally, you'll identify and develop story opportunities that showcase our impact, our people and our work in the community.
You'll partner with teams across the business to surface the human stories, milestones and moments of impact that matter, and find the right channel to tell them, whether that's an intranet post, a digital communication, a campaign or a brand story ready for media. You'll also play a role in bringing key organisational events to life, helping create moments that celebrate and connect our people.
You'll be encouraged to think proactively, spot emerging opportunities to build brand awareness, and help position us as a trusted voice in aged care, early learning, disability and community services.
About you
You're a creative thinker who enjoys finding new ways to connect with people and bring ideas to life. With a proactive approach, you'll identify opportunities to grow brand awareness, enhance employee engagement and expand community reach.
You'll be skilled at building and nurturing strong stakeholder relationships, spotting opportunities to generate interest and engagement, and turning insights into meaningful communications and campaigns. Most importantly, you'll bring fresh ideas, initiative and a passion for creating positive impact.
In addition, you will also possess:
- Tertiary qualification in Communications, PR, Marketing or Community Relations strongly preferred
- Experience in the development and implementation of communication strategies
- Ability to foster a positive culture and support stakeholders
- You’ll be able to manage your time effectively and organise your day to ensure deadlines are met and stakeholder experience is positive
- Experience across digital platforms such as Wordpress, Campaign monitor and sharepoint is desirable
- Drivers Licence
- National Police Clearance (obtained within the last six months)
About the benefits
You'll become part of an inclusive, diverse, and welcoming Western Australian organisation passionately committed to making a meaningful impact in the local community. Our MercyCare Promise is focused on ensuring our people are connected and empowered to make a positive difference in the heart of our communities.
As a valued team member, you’ll also enjoy access to:
- Not for profit Salary Packaging options up to $18,000!
- Childcare discounts for your little ones
- Options to purchase additional leave
- Career Pathways, Professional Development and Training
- Comprehensive Wellbeing Program including discounted health insurance and free flu vaccinations
How To Apply
Click "Apply Now" to visit our website and share your application. The easiest way to apply is upload your CV and our system will prepopulate your application details for you!
Applications close on 3rd July 2026 but don't wait—apply early, as the recruitment process may begin before the closing date.
Please note all applications must be received via the online portal to be considered.
Mercy Care values individuality. If you experience neurodiversity or live with a disability and would like support or accommodations to fully participate in our recruitment process, reach out to us at [email protected] we would love to hear from you.
When life needs care, we are there
As a leading Western Australian "for purpose" organisation with a 175-year history, our story continues through the care and services provided by our teams. We support all Western Australians people throughout life’s journey and invest in creating a values-driven workplace where you can belong, grow and thrive.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and diverse ages, cultures, faiths, abilities, genders and sexualities.
