El1 Assistant Director, Media and Communications

1 week ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Chandler Macleod Full time

As one of the Australia's largest providers of human resources solutions, Chandler Macleod has a proven track record of unleashing potential in people and companies.

For over 40 years Chandler Macleod's recruitment business has connected leading-edge projects and employers with outstanding business professionals.


Our Federal Government client is seeking to engage an EL1 Assistant Director, Media and Communications on a Non Ongoing contract for 6 months.


Position Overview

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Oversee department's media and communications services, ensuring appropriate engagement and collaboration occurs with key stakeholders.
  • Lead the production and implementation of a range of communication products, projects and campaigns to deliver specific stakeholder and business outcomes, including the department's transition.
  • Manage an effective and professional media function to ensure appropriate media monitoring and timely responses to media enquiries.
  • Contribute to defining, planning and scheduling work of the team and respond flexibly to changing requirements
  • Ensure the high quality and consistency of media and communications outputs and outcomes.
  • Manage a small team including setting performance expectations and delivery of work.

Capabilities Required:

  • Managing various stakeholder views and requirements to deliver high impact communications and engagement projects to raise awareness, shift attitudes and support the needs of the agency during a period of significant growth and change.
  • Balancing a complex workload of daytoday obligations as well as strategic longterm projects with the competing interests and priorities of multiple stakeholders.
  • Anticipating and responding to challenges which may impede effective delivery against strategic objectives, including identifying mechanisms to mitigate these risks.

Mandatory Requirements:

  • The occupant of this position must have a minimum Baseline AGSVA security clearance.


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