General Manager - Marketing & Engagement

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) is one of Australia's most recognised and respected charities, delivering life-changing healthcare services to communities across Queensland.

We're seeking an experienced and strategic General Manager Marketing & Engagement to join us during an exciting period of growth, transformation and innovation.  Offered on an initial 12-month contract, this role provides a unique opportunity to lead a newly structured Marketing & Engagement function during a significant period in RFDS Queensland's Towards 100 strategy.

An exciting time to join! Play a key role in shaping RFDS Queensland's journey, including preparations for our Centenary celebrations in 2028. This unique leadership opportunity will see you lead meaningful storytelling, inspire teams and contribute to the next chapter of an iconic organisation that changes lives every day.

The Role

As General Manager Marketing & Engagement, you will lead a multidisciplinary team of specialists and people leaders and provide organisation-wide leadership across brand, communications, media, content, events and community engagement. Leveraging audience insights and strategic storytelling, you will strengthen community connections, enhance brand impact and support the delivery of RFDS Queensland's strategic priorities.

Key responsibilities

About You

You are an accomplished marketing and engagement leader with a proven ability to develop and execute strategic initiatives that deliver measurable outcomes. You thrive in purpose-driven environments and are passionate about building meaningful connections with stakeholders, supporters and communities.

You will bring:

Why work for us?

At the RFDS (Queensland Section), you’ll be driven by purpose not tasks; it's about being part of an organisation where, whatever your role, you make a difference each day to people’s lives. We offer flexibility so you can look after your well-being and commitments, getting the very best from life professionally and personally.

By joining the RFDS (Queensland Section), you will also have access to the following:

Interested?

This role will close on the advertised closing date but don’t delay – shortlisting will begin immediately! Click "Apply Now"!

For further information regarding this role please contact RFDS Talent Acquisition on 07 3852 7553 or recruitment@rfdsqld.com.au using the subject line: General Manager - Marketing & Engagement enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Please note: Successful candidates will be subject to a police check and may be required to undergo a medical assessment and pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. You must possess a valid, unrestricted Australian Driver's Licence.

The RFDS acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the Traditional Custodians of the land. The RFDS is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of healthcare. We embrace diversity and welcome all people irrespective of faith, ethnicity, sexual orientation or gender identity.

The RFDS is committed to the protection of human and legal rights, including the rights of children, young people and adults to be safe, heard and cared for. In upholding the Universal Principle, RFDS is committed to creating an organisational environment that ensures Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and their families feel welcome, safe, valued, included and respected.