Communications and Publishing Officer
">
The Department of Parliamentary Services is seeking a skilled Communications and Publishing Officer to join the Client Relations team within the Parliamentary Library.
This exciting role offers the opportunity to develop and implement engaging online communications, collaborate with stakeholders, and contribute to the delivery of outreach and publications for parliamentarians, committees, and their staff.
You will be responsible for creating and distributing client-focused communications, managing the Library's social media presence, and supporting the development of the intranet and website.
Your duties will include:
* Create and distribute engaging online communications via email, through social media and other online channels.
* Liaise with clients, internal staff and external agencies to develop and deliver user-focused and accessible web-based information products, services and instructional material.
* Contribute to and implement the Library's communications strategy to achieve high levels of client engagement.
As a key member of the Client Relations and Publishing team, you will work collaboratively with business areas and external stakeholders to promote the Library's unique image and increase client engagement with its products and services.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* Experience in creating and distributing engaging communications.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills.
* A great attention to detail, be highly organised and creative.
* A flexible approach to work, be able to organise priorities and meet deadlines.
* Sound judgement and an understanding of the parliamentary and political environment.
Tertiary qualifications in communications, marketing or similar are desirable but not essential.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits including access to flexible work arrangements, ongoing opportunities to learn and develop new capabilities, a competitive remuneration package, free secure underground parking, free gym membership and access to recreational facilities, on-site childcare, banking services, post office, value-for-money dining options and more.
The salary range for this position is $89,410 to $95,924 per annum.
Conditions of Employment
Employment opportunities at DPS are subject to a range of conditions prescribed in the Parliamentary Service Act 1999. These include Australian citizenship, security clearance and character clearance, and health assessment.