Communications Officer

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Public Sector People Full time
Overview

Public Sector People have partnered with a local council in Sydney to recruit for a Communications Officer for a 9 month contract with the potential for extension.

In this contract role, you'll play a vital role in developing and implementing strategic communications plans. You'll be responsible for managing media enquiries, crafting engaging content for a variety of audiences, and ensuring clear and consistent messaging across all channels.

Responsibilities
  • Drafting high-quality media releases, press kits, and other communications materials
  • Managing media enquiries and fostering positive relationships with journalists
  • Developing and implementing engaging content for digital and traditional media platforms
  • Conceive, develop, implement and critically assess communications and marketing plans
  • Proactively identifying and crafting stories that showcase the organisation's services and achievements
  • Contributing to the development and implementation of communication strategies
  • Liaising with internal stakeholders across various departments
Qualifications
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to tailor your message to diverse audiences
  • Demonstrated experience in media relations and public relations
  • Experience working in local government
  • Experience developing and delivering communication campaigns across multiple channels, including digital and traditional media
  • Excellent organisational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines efficiently
  • The ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively as part of a team
Benefits
  • Work on projects that make a real difference to the local community
  • Contribute to a dynamic and supportive work environment
  • Enjoy a competitive hourly rate and a flexible hybrid working arrangement
About Public Sector People

Public Sector People is a specialist recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented professionals with rewarding opportunities within the NSW Public Sector. We offer a personalised approach and support throughout your recruitment journey.

How to Apply

Ready to Make a Difference? APPLY NOW to be considered for an interview next week or for a confidential chat about this opportunity, please contact Dan Corkill at Public Sector People on 0481 208 285 or dcorkill@publicsectorpeople.com.au.


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