Job Description:
Eden Ritchie is seeking a creative and collaborative Senior Communications Advisor to join a high-profile transport infrastructure project team.
A two year position with possible extension. Based on the Sunshine Coast.
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Key Responsibilities:
* Contribute to communications, stakeholder and community engagement strategies for a major transport infrastructure project.
* Tell stories about local community benefits and plan engagement activities that support smooth journeys ahead.
* Collaborate with the project team to ensure effective messaging and stakeholder relationships in high‑profile or fast‑paced environments.
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Qualifications:
* Previous experience in communications, stakeholder and community engagement, or public relations, preferably in government or infrastructure.
* Understanding of infrastructure or transport is a bonus; experience telling success stories of large builds is valued.
* Exceptional written and verbal communication skills (including attention to detail).
* Proven ability to engage communities, build relationships with diverse stakeholders, and manage messaging with sensitivity.
* Experience working with or within government departments, balancing community value with organisational priorities.
* A proactive, solutions-focused mindset.
* Tertiary qualification in Communications or Public Relations or a related field is highly desirable, along with IAP2 Certification.