Communications coordinator
About the role
Are you a creative communicator who loves telling powerful stories that make a difference?
Garnduwa is seeking a full-time Communications Coordinator to join our Broome-based team.
This exciting role will see you coordinate Garnduwa’s communications and media activities across the Kimberley, helping share stories of culture, community and leadership that celebrate the strength of our people.
You’ll play a key role in delivering Garnduwa’s Communications Plan, managing our social media and website, and producing content that showcases the impact of our programs and partnerships.
About the role
As the Communications Coordinator, you’ll:
Bring Garnduwa’s Communications Plan to life by sharing stories that make people stop, smile and feel proud.
Create and publish engaging content across social media, our website, newsletters and other platforms.
Get behind the camera and into community to capture real moments of local leadership, culture and sport in action.
Make sure everything we share is culturally safe, authentic and true to Garnduwa’s voice.
Build strong connections with staff, partners and local media to help Garnduwa’s stories reach more people across the Kimberley.
Keep an eye on what’s working by tracking engagement and sharing simple, useful insights.
Travel across the Kimberley to attend events, meet communities and capture the energy of Garnduwa on the ground.
This role is perfect for someone who’s passionate about storytelling, enjoys digital media, and wants to make a real impact through community-led communications.
Closing Date: Friday 21 November 2025
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply
what we offer
Joining Garnduwa means becoming part of a well-established, respected organisation dedicated to improving Indigenous health and wellbeing through sport and recreation.
In return for your passion and commitment, you'll receive:
Salary package of up to $75,000 p.a. + super + salary sacrificing
Personal flight subsidy
Five (5) weeks annual leave
Additional gifted leave over Christmas & New Year
Health & wellbeing allowance
Access to an Employee Assistance Program
Opportunities to travel and experience the stunning Kimberley region
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
A strong communicator with skills in social media, writing and digital content creation
Experienced in communications, media or marketing (preferably in community or not-for-profit settings)
Able to build respectful relationships with Aboriginal communities and partners
Organised, creative and confident using tools such as Canva, Squarespace, Mailchimp and Meta Business Suite
A collaborative team player who enjoys working in a values-based environment
Willing and able to travel to regional and remote communities as required
ABOUT GARNDUWA
Garnduwa Amboorny Wirnan Aboriginal Corporation is the Kimberley’s leading Aboriginal sport and recreation organisation.
We drive change and improve lives by promoting Culture, Community and Leadership through culturally safe programs that build local capacity and pride.
Our vision is for healthy, active, strong Aboriginal communities through the power of sport and recreation.
how to apply
Please complete the online application form below and attach a current resume and cover letter.
Within your cover letter, please address the key responsibilities as outlined in the above job advertisement.
For more information, please contact our corporate services manager Courtney at corpservices@garnduwa.com.au or call 08 9195 5751.
View the position description here. We reserve the right to interview and fill this position prior to the closing date should the suitable applicant be identified.