Avant is a member-owned organisation founded by a group of doctors in 1893. We are Australia’s largest medical indemnity insurer, protecting over half of all doctors and committed to a sustainable health system that delivers quality care to the community.

Our purpose is to provide confidence to doctors so they can keep serving the community. Our extended range of products, specifically for doctors, further supports them throughout their lives and careers.

Today, Avant represents over 82,000 health practitioners and medical students, across every state and territory. No one knows better than us, the unique context and challenges doctors face — we are the doctors’ company.

About the role:

We are looking for a Marketing Communication Specialist to manage our print publications and develop content to drive engagement and communicate our value proposition. You will provide high-quality editing, writing, communication structuring and publication planning skills, as well as advising stakeholders on a range of business communications including emails, adverts and notices.

The key accountabilities are:

• Developing and executing an annual content and publications plan for print and digital assets;
• Ensuring timely dispatch of on-brand publications;
• Provide high quality writing and editing skills including editing, sub-editing, web copy writing, researching, production and distribution of materials;
• Working collaboratively with the Communications team to ensure efficient production of high-quality engaging content for use across distribution channels;
• Provide communications expertise and editorial skills to facilitate development of a wide range of communication materials for customer acquisition and engagement across the organisation;
• Work with internal stakeholders to identify stories, case studies, emerging topics and issues;
• Work collaboratively with the communication team to ensure efficient production of high-quality engaging content;
• Ensure accuracy and consistency of messaging in accordance with house style and compliance requirements with all communications.

To be successful in this role you will be able to demonstrate:

• Experience in communications, writing, public relations, journalism or publishing.
• Familiarity with B2B and B2C campaigns
• Strong writing and editorial skills with previous experience with a range of media including print, digital and social media
• Demonstrated exposure and understanding to the healthcare, insurance or legal industry would be advantageous
• Strong internal and external stakeholder management skills.
• Extensive editorial management experience
• Excellent planning and time management skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Proficiency in MS Office (InDesign and Adobe suite skills would be beneficial).
• Project management skills.

At Avant, our people are the centre of everything we do for our members. We offer a range of benefits and opportunities to enable you to make a difference, learn, and grow in your career.

For further information, please contact Sue Allen, Talent Acquisition Business Partner on 0429 404 856

Please note: Avant Mutual is a vaccinated employer. Prior to the commencement of your employment by Avant, you are required to be fully vaccinated against the Covid-19 virus or have a medical certificate stating that you cannot receive a Covid-19 vaccination for valid medical reasons.