Sheep Industry jobs

• Join a passionate industry supporting global demand for quality, sustainable red meat

• Flexible, supporting and inclusive team culture with great rewards and benefits

• Lead editorial planning for MLA's flagship industry e-newsletters.

About the Role

You'll be the driving force behind editorial planning for The Weekly, MLA's flagship e-newsletter, and a suite of other industry e-newsletters, transforming stories from across the organisation into content producers genuinely value.

You'll lead the editorial calendar, chair weekly content planning meetings and work with subject matter experts across MLA to identify, develop and deliver timely, audience-focused content. From interviewing stakeholders and writing feature articles to briefing content, editing copy and coordinating publication, you'll ensure every edition is engaging, relevant and aligned with MLA's strategic priorities.

You'll also use audience insights and performance data to shape future content, refine editorial processes and continuously improve the effectiveness of MLA's e-newsletters.

Our ideal EDM Content Coordinator has:

• Is an exceptional writer and editor with a sharp eye for detail and quality.

• Can turn complex technical information into clear, engaging content for diverse audiences.

• Enjoys planning, prioritising and coordinating multiple content projects in a fast-paced environment.

• Uses audience insights and analytics to improve content performance.

• Builds strong relationships and works confidently with stakeholders across the organisation.

• Brings sound judgement, curiosity and a proactive approach to identifying great stories.

  
  

The successful candidate will be required to hold an appropriate visa/residency status for full time employment in Australia. For more information refer to the position description. Apply now via the link to submit your application (incl. resume).

What’s on offer?

The Australian red meat and livestock industry is passionate about caring about our animals, land, people and communities. Working together, we strive to push boundaries and continuously improve to ensure prosperity for the Australian red meat and livestock industry. We are focused on delivering world leading outcomes that fuel global competitiveness, sustainability and producer profitability.

At Meat & Livestock Australia we offer a flexible hybrid work environment and benefits including paid parental leave, wellbeing support, rebatable employer salary packaging and social club activities. You'll learn on the job in a supportive environment and have access to learning and development opportunities so that you can continue to grow and develop your career.

Who are we?

Meat & Livestock Australia is a service provider to the Australian red meat and livestock industry. We work in partnership with industry and the Australian Government to deliver marketing, research and development products and services to beef, sheep and goat producers, with the core purpose to deliver world leading outcomes that fuel global competitiveness, sustainability and producer profitability. The Australian red meat and livestock industry makes a significant contribution to the economy and livelihoods of many Australians. Australian red meat is produced with care for the livestock and the environment and is an important part of a healthy balanced diet.

Applications close: 30 July 2026

If you have a question in relation to the advertised position, contact the Human Resources team by emailing careers@mla.com.au

Candidate screening and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date of the advertisement. MLA reserves the right to close applications for the position prior to the advertised date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.