Job Title: Assistant Director of Strategic Communications
The successful candidate will lead the communications strategy, shape media relations and have a crucial role in relationship management. This position requires significant experience in team leadership.
Key responsibilities include:
* Developing and implementing a comprehensive communications plan to achieve strategic objectives
* Leading a team of communication professionals to deliver high-quality services
* Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, media representatives, and community groups
* Coordinating media outreach and response to ensure effective communication and crisis management
* Providing expert advice on communication strategies and tactics to senior managers
* Managing budgets and resources effectively to achieve desired outcomes
As an Assistant Director of Strategic Communications, you will be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the department's image and reputation. You will have the opportunity to make a real impact on the community and contribute to the achievement of the department's strategic goals.
Requirements:
* Degree in a relevant field such as communications, public relations, or journalism
* Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role
* Proven track record of delivering results-oriented communication campaigns
* Strong leadership and team management skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Benefits:
* Salary range of AUD 157,900 - 171,005 annually
* Flexible working options
* Extensive leave entitlements
How to Apply:
Applicants should submit their application, including a cover letter and resume, to [insert contact information]. The closing date for applications is [insert date].
We are committed to equal employment opportunities and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.