Help build a national legacy of connection and belonging for Autistic Australians. Funded through the National Autism Strategy, the Improving Social Connections program is a major new national initiative designed to strengthen peer connection, reduce social isolation and build belonging for Autistic people, families and carers across Australia.Delivered by Aspect in partnership with Reframing Autism, the program will establish a national Framework, Information Hub, Community Partner network and resources that support meaningful, community-led peer connection opportunities across the country.About the roleHelp connect people with the information, opportunities and resources available through this nationally significant initiative.As Communications and Digital Specialist, you will support the development of accessible communication and digital content that supports stakeholder engagement, Information Hub promotion and awareness of program activities. You will help ensure communities stay informed, engaged and connected.We actively encourage applications from Autistic people and people with lived experience within Autistic and disabled communities.Aspect is committed to fair and equitable recruitment for all candidates who meet the inherent requirements of the role, including accessible recruitment, interviewing, onboarding and workplace practices.While core role responsibilities remain consistent, Aspect supports the use of flexible and reasonable accommodations to enable people to perform their role safely, effectively and in line with their individual accessibility needs.Accommodations are recognised as a pathway to achieving equal or better outcomes – not as doing less.Key responsibilitiesDevelop communication materials and digital contentSupport Information Hub content management and updatesAssist with stakeholder communications and engagement activitiesCreate accessible and inclusive content across multiple channelsSupport events, campaigns and resource promotionMonitor communication performance and engagementContribute to continuous improvement of communications activities
