APS6 Strategic Communications Officer

2 weeks ago


Council of the City of Sydney, Australia DFP Recruitment Full time
  • Federal Government opportunity in Surry Hills
  • 12 months Contract with possible extension
  • $60.26 per hour + super
  • Hybrid work arrangement
We're recruiting for an APS6 Strategic Communications Officer on behalf of a Federal Government Agency.

In the Marketing Communications Branch, the Communications Officer will provide strategic advice and support to stakeholders for internal and external communications and engagement activities.

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
  • Advocating for plain English and ensuring all collateral aligns with agency style and branding guidelines.
  • Serving as a trusted communications expert, assisting key internal stakeholders and business partners in achieving project objectives.
  • Crafting clear, concise messaging for various audiences, including talking points and speeches.
  • Contributing to communications plans, securing approvals, and coordinating collateral releases.
  • Evaluating communication impact, identifying learnings, and assessing project objectives achievement.
  • Assisting team members with administrative, technical, and procedural tasks.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:
  • Previous Communications role experience.
  • Proficiency in plain English copywriting.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Expertise in stakeholder management.
  • Experience in disability sector or understanding of disability concepts highly desirable.
To Apply:

To be considered for this role, applicants must hold Australian Citizenship.

If this sounds like the role for you, please submit an updated copy of your resume in MS Word format by hitting APPLY NOW or call Ankita on for more information.

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