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Current Vacancies

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A list of all current vacancies is available below. You can view a copy of the position description or apply for a role.

Current Vacancies

A list of current vacancies are shown below. All applications are to be submitted through SEEK. If you have any questions please email hr@playmatters.org.au.

Playgroup Facilitator

Gold Coast, QLD

Play Matters Australia is currently looking for a Playgroup Facilitator to join our team.

Our vision is ‘Playful Connected Communities’ and you will directly help us achieve this by planning, developing and delivering various play experiences

  • Support program establishment with the manager and organise activities to achieve outcomes and develop session materials as needed.
  • Create welcoming environments for families and children ensuring content is relevant and enhancing participant engagement.
  • Deliver sessions as per funders specifications, moderate for safety, role model safe play and set up/pack down resources.
  • Communicate with parents and carers about children's needs and provide guidance to play helpers.
  • Completes general administrative tasks as directed by the Coordinator/Line Manager.

This is a part-time, fixed-term Playgroup Facilitator role based in Gold Coast North from May 2025 - June 2026 offering 8 hours per fortnight.

Closes: 19 May 2025

Communications & Engagement Coordinator

Enoggera, Brisbane

Play Matters Australia is currently looking for a Communications & Engagement Coordinator to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

Implement Communication Initiatives: Align with the communications and engagement strategy to deliver effective communication campaigns.

Content Creation and Management: Create, proofread, and edit content for various channels, including social media, newsletters, and blogs.

Digital and Social Media Coordination: Manage and publish digital content, ensuring consistency with brand messaging across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

Engagement Activities: Support stakeholder interviews, member communications, events, and volunteer engagement initiatives.

Marketing and Data Analysis: Execute digital marketing initiatives, track engagement metrics, and analyze campaign performance to improve future strategies.

This is a fixed term role from June 2025 - December 2025 with a possibility for extension.

Work between 30 and 38 hours - your choice!

Closes: 16 May

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