**Job description**:
**The Prospect**
We are currently seeking an APS6 Communications Officer - Technical Writer to join the team within a Federal Government Agency based in Geelong. This is a 12 month assignment paying $60.26 per hour plus super.
The APS6 Communications Officer - Technical Writer provides engagement and communication solutions and advice across the agency. The role will support the development and implementation of multi-channel engagement and communications strategies across internal and external audiences.
**Responsibilities include;**
- Contribute to the delivery of timely, innovative, efficient and evidence-based communication strategies, plans, content and activities
- Develop, implement and monitor targeted communication and engagement plans
- Manage internal and external communication and engagement channels to support business areas to reach their intended audiences
- Utilise report metrics to review the impact of communication and engagement approaches
- Implement a communication and engagement business partnering model, guiding staff with best practice advice and quality assurance
- Manage public facing communications and engagement approaches
- Produce content for communications channels and platforms including website, ministerial and executive briefings, event materials and social media
**Key skills required for this role;**
- Experience as a technical writer
- Experience with legislative requirements and complex analysis that need to be understood and communicated simply
In addition, you will bring
- Significant communications experience
- Strong initiative
- Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills
- Previous government experience would be advantageous
**To Apply**
If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW or call DFP Recruitment on 8632 9900 for more information.
Note: You may be required to provide evidence of your COVID-19 vaccination status.
đź“Ś Aps6 Communications Officer - Technical Writer
🏢 DFP Recruitment Services
đź“Ť Geelong