Communications Specialist

1 week ago


City of Parramatta Council, Australia Department of Communities and Justice Full time
Communications Specialist (Engagement Lead)

Public Relations & Corporate Affairs (Marketing & Communications)

Full-time opportunity with competitive salary package

  • Lead initiatives to engage stakeholders in local disaster risk reduction efforts
  • Ongoing full-time role based in Parramatta/Sydney with flexible/hybrid work environment
  • Suitable for experienced professionals, offering a salary range of $120,859 to $133,183 + super

About the role

As the Communications and Engagement Lead, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing engagement strategies to gather insights and feedback from various stakeholders regarding flood risk reduction plans.

You will primarily support the team in shaping the Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley Disaster Adaptation Plan, conducting preparedness activities, and engaging with diverse stakeholder groups through different channels. Additionally, there may be involvement in upcoming projects in different locations.

What we're looking for in a candidate:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills adaptable to different audiences
  • Experience in working with communities affected by natural disasters
  • Capability to identify stakeholders and execute communication projects effectively
  • Proficiency in creating content for various platforms to deliver accurate information to stakeholders
  • Research and analytical skills to translate technical information into understandable content
  • Ability to work independently, set priorities, and make decisions related to the role
  • Relevant qualifications in Communications, Media, Engagement, Policy or similar fields

About the Agency
The NSW Reconstruction Authority aims to enhance disaster planning and recovery processes in the state.

With a focus on proactive disaster mitigation and swift recovery actions, the Authority collaborates with communities, businesses, and government entities to facilitate efficient reconstruction efforts when disasters occur.

What we offer:

  • Modern workspaces and advanced technology
  • Access to continuous learning opportunities
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs
  • Diverse and inclusive work environment
  • Competitive remuneration and benefits
  • Access to Fitness Passport for fitness enthusiasts

Application Process

If you are enthusiastic about the role, we await your application, comprising resume and cover letter demonstrating your suitability for the position.

Application deadline: Sunday 2nd June 2024 at 11:55PM

A talent pool may be established for potential future roles within the next 18 months.

For More Information:

At the NSW Reconstruction Authority, we promote diversity and inclusivity and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

Kindly refrain from sharing sensitive information like bank or credit card details during the application process.



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