Communications and Engagement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania Full time

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of "building a sustainable Tasmania" where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That's why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles. If you require any reasonable adjustments during your recruitment process, please let us know.

Hours per fortnight

73.50 (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation).

Duties

Lead the development and implementation of contemporary communications initiatives and activities and to provide stakeholder engagement advice and support for implementation of the Rural Water Use Strategy and other strategic projects across the Agriculture, Forestry and Water Business Unit. This role will enhance access to and develop clear, current and accurate information on water management in Tasmania through development of communications material and fostering key stakeholder relationships.

Desirable Requirements

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in communications or journalism or science/natural resource management communications and stakeholder engagement.
  • Minimum of five (5) years professional experience in a communications and engagement (or similar) role.
  • A current motor vehicle driver's licence.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

SOD Communication and Engagement Specialist (Water) - Band 6.docx

Advice to

How to apply

To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.

Please apply online by clicking the blue "Apply Now" button.

Refer to the 'Advice to Applicants' document for further information.

If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment on

For more information on the position please contact:

Amanda Locatelli
Director (Water)



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