Communications and Engagement Officer, Activity CentresJob posted: 04/12/2024
Organisation: Department of Transport and Planning
Occupation: Communications, Marketing and Media
Reference: 6351
Closes: 18/12/2024
Classification: VPSG4
Salary Range: $95,102 - $107,905
About the Role This role will work within a fast-paced Communications and Engagement team to deliver and implement strategies across the Activity Centres Program, a key initiative of Victoria's Housing Statement. Flexibility across content areas allows the team to surge and flex to the key priority areas of the Department and Ministers.
Position Outcomes
The Communications and Engagement Officer is instrumental in creating high-quality communication materials such as communications plans, key messages, consultation guides, Ministerial briefs, event packs, and social posts to support government activities. They liaise with stakeholders to develop, implement, and evaluate communications strategies and plans in partnership with the Communications and Engagement Lead.
Working alongside subject matter experts from the Activity Centres Program, the officer develops and delivers targeted communication strategies and activities to enhance program delivery. They also provide advice on communications issues to stakeholders and communication advisers from other government departments.
The officer is adept at identifying emerging complex or highly sensitive issues, risks, and trends that could impact the successful achievement of objectives, and they work on developing innovative solutions and options. They maintain efficient and compliant records and briefings for approval by senior stakeholders.
Qualifications and Role Specific Requirements Mandatory Tertiary qualification or equivalent experience in fields related to communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, or similar.Role Specific Requirements This role may involve weekend or evening work, including occasional overnight travel.How to Apply Click the 'Apply' button and follow the prompts. Applications should include a resume and a cover letter. Applications close 11.59pm on Weds 18th Dec. For further information about the role please contact Clara Reed at ******.
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