About the Client: Government department tasked with making life easier, accessible, and equitable for thousands of individuals and families across Australia. Currently seeking a talented Communication Officer to join their busy team for a casual 12 months temporary assignment.
About the Role
As a Communications Officer, you will support the maturation of internal communications to deliver audience-centred communications that support staff through change and drive greater staff connection, engagement, and collaboration. In addition, your key duties are as follows:
- Demonstrating exceptional organisation skills and high attention to detail.
- Project management and planning for Corporate Publications team
- Championing plain English and ensuring all collateral is accessible and aligns with the NDIS style and branding guidelines.
- Leading through example, serving as a trusted communications expert, helping key internal stakeholders and internal business areas deliver the objectives of each project by producing timely, relevant, and effective communication plans and collateral.
- Drafting clear, concise, and effective communications for different audiences, including creation of narratives, key messages, talking points, speeches, and products.
- Contributing towards the development and delivery of different communications plans, progressing approvals and coordination of go-live collateral.
- Identifying and developing important internal stakeholder relationships, addressing, and resolving any emerging challenges with stakeholders.
- Evaluating the impact of communications, identifying any future learnings, and determining whether the identified objectives for each project have been achieved.
- Supporting team members with administration, technical, and procedural tasks
About You
To be successful in this role, you must have:
- Proven experience in a Communications Officer or similar role
- Excellent organisation skills and high attention to detail
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Ability to self-manage assigned workloads and adapt to shifting priorities
- Ability to support team members with administration, technical, and procedural tasks
Benefits
- ASAP Start Date pending clearance
- Casual 12 months Temporary Assignment
- Full time hours, Monday to Friday
- $60.26 per hour + super
- Geelong, VIC location
Please note the successful candidate for the role must hold Australian Citizenship and be willing to complete a federal police check.
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