**Job description**:
**The Role**
We are looking for an EL1 Assistant Director, Executive and Corporate Communications to join a large Federal Government Agency based in Geelong. This is a 12 month assignment and will pay a daily rate of $602.55 per day plus super.
The Executive and Corporate Communications Team provide strategic advice, support and content development for the CEO and members of the Executive Leadership Team to support their internal and external communication and engagement activity.
**Responsibilities**
- Contribute to the strategic direction of projects and business improvement initiatives, driving the management of targeted communications
- Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders, guiding them on best practice ways to meet their communication objectives
- Lead staff to deliver timely, innovative, efficient and evidence-based communications and engagement strategies and content
- Use reporting metrics to review the impact of communication activities
- Prepare high-quality, clear and accessible written content
- Identify and mitigate reputational risks associated with communication and engagement activities
- Foster creativity and innovation in content creation and share best practice and new skills in the team
**About You**
You will be a solid leader and strategic thinker, with extensive stakeholder management experience. In addition, you will have the ability to demonstrate;
- Supervision/coaching experience.
- Strong internal communications experience
- Communication strategy planning and content development
- Outstanding communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills to develop and maintain networks.
**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.