Chandler Macleod is the leading provider of temporary contractors to the Federal, NSW and local Government and has partnered with these Departments and Agencies for more than 25 years.
Chandler Macleod is currently recruiting for an experienced
**EL1 Assistant Director, Media and Communications **to join a leading Federal Government agency. This is an immediate start with a
**Non ongoing contract term of 6 months.**
**About the Role**:
The position of Assistant Director Media and Communications reports to the Director Media and Communications and will lead a small team to deliver high quality media and communications services that support the work of ACLEI and the transition to the NACC.
**Duties & Responsibilities**:
- Oversee department's media and communications services, ensuring appropriate engagement and collaboration occurs with key stakeholders.
- Lead the production and implementation of a range of communication products, projects and campaigns to deliver specific stakeholder and business outcomes, including the department's transition.
- Manage an effective and skilled media function to ensure appropriate media monitoring and timely responses to media enquiries.
- Contribute to defining, planning and scheduling work of the team and respond flexibly to changing requirements
- Ensure the high quality and consistency of media and communications outputs and outcomes.
- Manage a small team including setting performance expectations and delivery of work.
**Capabilities Required**:
- Managing various stakeholder views and requirements to deliver high impact communications and engagement projects to raise awareness, shift attitudes and support the needs of the agency during a period of significant growth and change.
- Balancing a complex workload of day-to-day obligations as well as strategic long-term projects with the competing interests and priorities of multiple stakeholders.
- Anticipating and responding to challenges which may impede effective delivery against strategic objectives, including identifying mechanisms to mitigate these risks.
**Mandatory Requirements**:
- The occupant of this position must have a minimum Baseline AGSVA security clearance.
📌 El1 Assistant Director, Media And Communications
🏢 Chandler Macleod
📍 Sydney