Manager, Employee Engagement

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Environment and Science Full time

The Manager, Employee Engagement, heads the Employee Engagement team, within the Communications and Public Engagement (CaPE) branch of the Department of Environment, Science and Innovation.

The role of this position is to provide authoritative and strategic advice and assistance to senior management and to provide leadership to the Employee Engagement team.

This includes the ongoing development and rollout of the department's Internal Communications Strategy, managing the members of the team, coordinating, and overseeing the workflow and output of the team, as well as financial and human resources management.

It is the responsibility of the Manager, Employee Engagement, to develop a team that is exceptional and high performing.

In this role it will be expected that you work in collaboration with CaPE's management team, including working alongside the managers with oversight of the following functions: traditional, digital and social media, web, online and creative services, community and stakeholder engagement, and strategic communications.


As the Manager, Employee Engagement, you will:

  • Develop, consult on, and implement communication frameworks and policies for complex organisations with employees across varied workstreams, including frontline and corporate.
  • Lead and supervise teams, including strategy development and implementation, workload management, time management, as well as financial and team performance and delivery.
  • Define, plan, and implement communications strategies for senior executives, as well as for staff engagement, using strong influencing and negotiating skills to effectively manage these.
  • Deliver high quality internal and corporate communications, including the delivery of innovative and best practice staff engagement, including new channel deployments, as well as executive positioning plans.
  • Evaluate activities, using research and insights, to continuously look for improvements.
  • Build effective working relationships with senior executives, as well as key internal and external stakeholders.
  • Manage budgets, including forecasting and tracking.
  • Foster a workplace culture that supports and promotes the interests of First Nations people and actively engage through our work to contribute to better outcomes for First Nations people.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference:
QLD/570234/24

Closing Date:
Friday, 21 June 2024This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia The State of Queensland Full time

    Environment and Science (Organisation site ) Employee Engagement; Communications and Public Engagement; Corporate Services; Brisbane City This position provides authoritative and strategic advice and assistance to senior management and leadership to the team. This includes the ongoing development and rollout of the department's Internal Communications...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Department of Environment and Science QLD Full time

    Internal Communications (Marketing & Communications)Government - State (Government & Defence) The Manager, Employee Engagement, heads the Employee Engagement team, within the Communications and Public Engagement (CaPE) branch of the Department of Environment, Science and Innovation.The role of this position is to provide authoritative and strategic advice...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Customer Engagement Centre Full time

    Customer Engagement Associate - Customer Engagement CentreLove Where You WorkMetricon Homes, Australia's largest home builder is committed to recruiting outstanding individuals who share our passion for delivering quality, service and award winning living solutions for Australian families.As the first point of contact for our national business, you will...

  • Employee Engagement

    1 week ago


    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Country Bank Full time

    Put simply, we are a bank that has a distinct purpose of helping Queenslanders live better lives through better finances.This role is integral in coordinating the Program Management Office, providing programme oversight and reporting. It's instrumental in the ongoing development of the organisation's project management processes, methods and tools and...

  • Manager Engagement

    1 week ago


    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Agriculture and Fisheries Full time

    As our Manager, Engagement, you will: - Play a crucial role actively involving community and industry stakeholders in the eradication effort for this highly invasive and destructive pest. Define, lead and support the development and delivery of strategic engagement, education, and communication plans across the National Fire Ant Eradication Program. Develop...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Communities, Housing and Digital Economy Full time

    This role provides an exciting opportunity to manage a small team of skilled practitioners providing strategic and operational industrial and employee relations services.We are looking for a skilled, passionate and enthusiastic leader who can provide expert level advice and who works collaboratively with key stakeholders to ensure the delivery of exceptional...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia BHP Full time

    About BHPAt BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Rail Full time

    Employee Relations Manager (Rail Operations & Enabling)ReqId:4485Date: 18-Jan-2023Location:Brisbane, QLD, AU, 4000Company: Queensland RailWhy Queensland Rail? Great office location in Brisbane's CBD, adjacent to Central Station 50/50 Hybrid (WFH) options to support the balance between work and personal commitments Competitive remuneration package Free City...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Health Full time

    About the roleA true vacancy exists for a permanent AO7 position supporting a thriving hospital and health service.Located on Brisbane's border, West Moreton Health offers generous flexible working conditions to attract and retain high-calibre employees.The West Moreton Health Communication & Engagement team is responsible for the hospital and health...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia The State Of Queensland Full time

    Are you passionate about making a positive impact and driving meaningful change in Indigenous engagement?Are you strongly committed to actively and authentically engaging with First Nations peoples? We invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.It is a genuine occupational requirement for this position to be fi lled by an Aboriginal person or Torres...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia The State of Queensland Full time

    Are you passionate about making a positive impact and driving meaningful change in Indigenous engagement?Are you strongly committed to actively and authentically engaging with First Nations peoples? We invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.It is a genuine occupational requirement for this position to be fi lled by an Aboriginal person or Torres...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Health Full time

    The roleThe role is required to develop and maintain a customer centric communication strategy for eHealth Queensland's projects, products and services, ensuring efficient and effective use of ICT assets within the broader health ecosystem.In addition to this you will be responsible for:Lead the overall management of the product development and approval...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Transport and Main Roads Full time

    We have an opportunity for a Manager to join our teamAs a Manager - Engagement, you will be responsible for:Managing a small team to deliver outcomes by utilising specialist expertise, knowledge, and skills from within the team and across CITEC. Partnering, collaborating, and collecting information from internal and external stakeholders. Driving...

  • service technician

    1 week ago


    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Employee Matters Full time

    12th June, 2024 About the Company Waterlogic is a world class Company and market leader. We are part of the Culligan Group of Companies, which lead the world in healthy and sustainable drinking water solutions and services. Together we bring clean, safe and soft water to more than 100 million consumers globally, and save around 40 billion single use plastic...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Synergy Placements Pty Ltd Full time

    QLD Government Department - 12 month contract Make a positive impact on the community Flexible work/life balanceWe have been given the exciting opportunity to source for our client, a large QLD Government Department for the exciting role of Communications and Engagement Manager (AO8). Our client exists to protect the health and safety of the people of...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia The State of Queensland Full time

    Are you passionate about making a positive impact and driving meaningful change in Indigenous engagement?Are you strongly committed to actively and authentically engaging with First Nations peoples? We invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. It is a genuine occupational requirement for this position to be fi lled by an Aboriginal person or Torres...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Education Full time

    About the Department:The Department of Education are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity. This starts with recruitment and selection. The methods of assessing suitability in the recruitment process may vary. This includes making reasonable...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia The State Of Queensland Full time

    Temporary full time opportunity to provide expert advice to senior managers and other stakeholders on communications and stakeholder engagement strategies for major health infrastructure projects.Temporary full time opportunity to provide expert advice to senior managers and other stakeholders on communications and stakeholder engagement strategies for major...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Museum Full time

    Government State (Government & Defence)Full timeAdd expected salary to your profile for insightsIt is a genuine occupational requirement for this position to be fi lled by an Aboriginal person or Torres Strait Islander person, as permitted byandarguable under, Sections 25, 104 and 105 of the Queensland Anti-Discrimination Act 1991.We are seeking a highly...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Bank of Queensland Full time

    About the RoleAs part of the Retail Communications, Change and Continuous Improvement team, this role is responsible for planning and executing communications activities and experiences to engage customer-facing teams across BOQ, Virgin Money and ME in the retail strategy, and support leaders to influence positive change adoption.The role will drive...