Communications Officer

1 week ago


Strawberry Hills, Australia NSW Department of Communities and Justice Full time

Division:
Advocate for Children & Young People- Location: Strawberry Hill, NSW, AU, 2012- Req ID: 60223
Communications Officer

Location - Strawberry Hills

Employment type - Ongoing full-time (35 hours per week)

Salary - Clerk Grade 5/6, $89,707 pa - $98,982 pa
plus employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading

About the Office the Advocate Children and Young People (ACYP)
The Advocate works to improve the safety, welfare and wellbeing of all children and young people in NSW.

The Office of the Advocate speaks up for children and young people to ensure that their rights are respected, and their points of view heard by adult decision makers.

The Office of the Advocate engages with the children and young people of NSW and listen to their feedback and input.


Your role
We are on the search for a talented communications all-rounder. This is a hands-on role, owning and managing a range of communication and media channels.


As a Communications Officer you will produce or facilitate the production of stakeholder communications content across a variety of formats to deliver ACYP's marketing and communications strategy and to promote the priorities of the agency to improve the lives of children and young people in NSW.

This is an interesting, values-driven environment.

What you'll do
As part of the ACYP team you will

  • Draft multiplatform communications content and materials to provide quality, accurate and relevant information to a range of key stakeholders including children and young people, government organisations, nongovernment organisations and media.
  • Undertake a range of communications activities to support ACYP priorities and to communicate key messages relating to children and young people in NSW.
  • Provide coordination, logístical, tracking and reporting services for communications projects to enable the efficient and effective communication of developments and information to the community.
  • Undertake research to provide input to the development of communications programs and materials.

What we're looking for
***You will have the ability to: - Support the delivery of a range of communications initiatives of varying size to contribute to their being delivered on time and on budget.

  • Deliver tailored communications to suit a wide variety of stakeholders.
  • Provide a wide range of services to the team in an environment of changing priorities and where projects may involve a complicated project delivery schedule.
Download the role description.

We do work that really matters
Working for the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) provides lots of opportunities to make a real difference.

We collaborate with other agencies and community partners, to improve lives and realise the potential of children, adults, families and communities.

We're focused on breaking, rather than managing, disadvantage. It's work that really matters.

Are you ready to join us?
Click apply, attach an up-to-date résumé (maximum 5 pages) and a cover letter (maximum 3 pages) addressing the 2 targeted questions below with a brief outline on how you meet the requirements of the role:

  • Tell us about a successful communications campaign or strategy you have worked on and the role you played? What made it successful, in your view?

Applications close:
Sunday, 21st May 2023 at 11:59pm AEST.

Got a question?

Inclusion and Diversity lies at the heart of how we recruit
We continue to hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds.

This includes people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people identifying as LGBTIQ+, culturally and linguistically diverse people, carers and other diversity groups.

To find out what DCJ are doing to build an inclusive and diverse workforce, visit our careers site.

Other Information


A Talent Pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles and is valid for a period of up to 18 months.

Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic some interviews and assessments may be performed using alternative methods. For more information visit Our Process.

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