Job Details

Publications coordinator

NUAA
NSW Users & AIDS Association Inc

Description


NUAA is a peer-led, community-driven organisation that promotes the health, rights, and dignity of people who use drugs. We provide trusted, community-driven harm reduction services, resources, and advocacy.

We are looking for a Publications Coordinator to lead NUAA’s flagship publications - Users News and Insiders News - ensuring they remain powerful tools for education, harm reduction, and community empowerment.

As the Publications Coordinator, you will take ownership of NUAA’s print and digital publications, creating engaging, accessible content that supports harm reduction, health promotion, and community empowerment.

Your work will:

  • Expand the reach and impact of Users News and Insiders News.
  • Manage NUAA’s digital content, including the Users News website.
  • Develop innovative harm reduction resources for people in custodial settings.
  • Collaborate with community members, peer workers, and subject matter experts.
  • Support NUAA’s communications strategy to enhance public engagement.

If you’re passionate about community-led media, harm reduction, and using storytelling for change, this role is for you!

Why Work at NUAA?

  • Peer-Led Culture: Work in an organisation run by and for people with LLE.
  • Make an Impact: Help build the skills and confidence of LLE workers and shape the future of harm reduction.
  • Growth & Development: Access opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Flexible Work Options: Enjoy flexibility with work-from-home options and flexible scheduling.
  • Competitive salary, Access to NFP Salary Packing & Meal Entertainment Benefit
  • Additional Gifted Christmas Leave (8 days in addition to public holidays)
  • Optional Rostered Day Off (RDO)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available

Requirement


Essential:

  • Has experience in communications, media, or publishing (print & digital).
  • Is skilled in content creation, editorial processes, and project management.
  • Has a strong understanding of issues affecting people who use drugs.
  • Can translate complex information into engaging, accessible content. 
  • Thrives in collaborative and peer-driven environments. 
  • Is committed to ethical storytelling and harm reduction principles. 

Desirable:

  • Experience in harm reduction, AOD, or community health sectors. 
  • Knowledge of web content management and digital media best practices.
  • Experience reporting on and managing KPIs and contracted work.

How to apply?


Interested applicants are required to address the selection criteria, include a short covering letter and their resume, via Publications Coordinator - Job in Sydney - NSW Users and AIDS Association Inc

If you would like to discuss the role, please contact Alice Pierce on (02) 9171 6650 or via email: alicep@nuaa.org.au, using the subject line: Publications Coordinator enquiry.

For more information visit Employment Opportunities — NUAA 

NUAA is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and those with lived or living experience of experience of illicit drug use.

Applications close: 7 Apr 2025