Senior Communications and Events Officer
Contract Type
Permanent
Reference
BH-
Media
Negotiable
About The Organisation
This government body oversee and guide initiatives related to energy and the environment, ensuring certain standards are met and encouraging sustainable practices.
About The Role
This department is seeking an APS6 Senior Communications and Events Officer who is a proactive and experienced professional, capable of managing major events and delivering strategic communications that engage and inspire. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of high-profile projects and make a real impact.
Level/Classification
APS6
Contract Type
Permanent non-ongoing of 6 Months (extension is tbc)
Location
Canberra, ACT
Requirements
* Must have a minimum Baseline clearance
* Ability and willingness to undergo police check clearance
* Selection criteria response
Key Responsibilities
* Lead Tier 1 internal and external engagement activities, including forums and conferences
* Manage competing priorities and deadlines while ensuring accuracy and compliance
* Develop and implement communications plans, campaigns, and materials
* Coordinate logistics, budgets, procurement, and stakeholder engagement for events
* Maintain and update intranet content and internal communications products
* Build strong relationships with internal clients, senior executives, and external stakeholders
* Evaluate effectiveness of events and communications, adjusting strategies as needed
* Identify and mitigate risks to ensure successful delivery of initiatives
Experience & Skills Required
* Tertiary qualifications in communications or equivalent experience
* Strong interpersonal skills for negotiation and collaboration
* Excellent written communication and ability to advise on creative elements
* Proven project management and administrative skills
* Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple priorities
* Flexibility, resilience, and a solution-oriented mindset
* Strong time management and problem-solving capabilities
Contact & Application
For further information or a confidential conversation about the APS6 Senior Communications and Events Officer–role, select 'APPLY NOW' or contact Alyanna Ensenado at. Your inquiry is valued and will be handled with care.
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