Marathon Health opportunities Posted: Fri, 03 July 2026
At Marathon Health, we believe everyone deserves access to quality health and wellbeing services, regardless of where they live. We’re looking for a proactive and creative External Communications Coordinator to help us connect communities with the services and support they need.
This is an exciting opportunity based in Albury, NSW (Wiradjuri Country) for an emerging communications professional to build their career across PR, social media, content creation, campaigns and community engagement while working alongside passionate teams creating real impact in regional and rural Australia. This role will enable Marathon Health to strengthen our communications delivery capability and support consistent execution across PR, social, digital and campaign activities.
Reporting to the Communications & Engagement Specialist, you’ll play a hands-on role in delivering engaging communications that build Marathon Health’s visibility, reputation and connection with our communities.
You’ll work closely with teams across the organisation to source stories, create content, support campaigns and help manage Marathon Health’s growing digital presence.
- Supporting PR and media activities, including media monitoring, research and content development
- Creating and scheduling content across social media platforms
- Identifying and developing compelling stories from across the organisation
- Repurposing content across channels including social media, website, PR and email communications
- Supporting integrated communications campaigns from planning through to delivery
- Assisting with community engagement activities, events and stakeholder communications
- Monitoring performance and reporting on content and campaign outcomes
- Contributing to a strong pipeline of authentic stories that showcase Marathon Health’s people, services and impact
You’re someone who is values-driven, loves great storytelling, understands social media, and enjoys working with people from different backgrounds and professions.
You’ll bring:
- 1–3 years’ experience in communications, marketing, public relations or a related field
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Experience supporting social media, content creation or campaigns
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach
- Curiosity about emerging media, social trends and digital tools
- Experience in health, community services or the not-for-profit sector will be highly regarded.
At Marathon Health, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation improving health outcomes for people across regional and rural NSW. You’ll work alongside passionate professionals, have opportunities to grow your skills, and contribute to meaningful work that genuinely changes lives.
We also offer these employee benefits:
- Meaningful work that positively impacts community health and wellbeing
- A supportive, values‑driven organisation
- Generous Leave: Enjoy up to 5 weeks of annual leave plus extra time off during the Christmas/New Year period.
- Boost Your Pay: Take advantage of salary packaging options to increase your take-home pay.
- Professional Development: Access an annual allowance for your ongoing training and growth.
- Wellbeing Allowance: Prioritise your wellness with our dedicated support.
- Career Growth: Explore exciting opportunities for advancement within the organisation.
- Dynamic Culture: Join a fun, progressive team that makes work enjoyable and rewarding!
- Commitment to Cultural Safety: you can access our Innovate RAP through this link: https://www.marathonhealth.com.au/news/launching-our-innovate-rap/
Join us and help share the stories that make a difference.