Communications Officer

3 weeks ago

Sydney, Australia NSW Police Force Full time

**Communications Officer**:

- **Ongoing Full-Time**:

- **Surry Hills and Penrith**

**About us**

The NSW Police Force (NSWPF) is one of the largest police forces in the western world, with more than 20,000 employees, including more than 4,000 administrative employees who support the sworn officers that provide a range of law and order services 24 hours a day, seven days a week to the socially, geographically and culturally diverse community of NSW.

**About the role**

We have an opportunity for a **Communications Officer** to be part of our Radio Operations Group, Technology & Communication Services Command. The Communications Officer primary role is responsible for tasking and coordinating activities if police vehicles responding to incidents. The role also processes urgent and non-urgent telephone calls providing timely information to operational police to enable appropriate action to be taken.
- Successful applicants to undertake a paid training course.
- Shift work including penalty rates.

For more information on this role (e.g. essential requirements, key accountabilities, key challenges and capabilities required for the role), **click here** to view the role description.

**What we can offer you**

At NSWPF our people have access to a range of benefits that help balance life at work and at home. Some of the benefits available when you join the NSWPF include:

- competitive salary;
- flexible work options;
- opportunity to purchase leave;
- annual leave loading;
- corporate wellbeing programs including seminars and the Fitness Passport;
- free annual influenza vaccination and;
- salary packaging options via superannuation contributions or a novated vehicle lease;

**How to Apply**

Applications can only be submitted electronically via the I Work for NSW website.

To be considered for this role, attach a cover letter (2 pages maximum) and an up-to-date resume that clearly details your skills & experience as relevant to this role.

Please do not attach copies of qualifications, certificates or documentation (other than what has been requested) - you can bring these if called for interview.

**Target Question 1**:
Can you share an instance where you showed resilience and courage while handling a challenging customer situation?

**Target Question 2**:
Can you describe an occasion when you had to juggle several tasks with varying levels of importance, how did you determine your priorities, and what was the outcome?

Applicants who meet the required standard will then proceed to an assessment centre where short-term memory, multi-tasking, decision making, resilience and problem solving will be assessed. Only applicants who rank highest in this process will proceed to the interview stage.

Initial entry requires undertaking the paid Training Program. This is a fifteen week full-time course, which will be run at Penrith Radio Operations Centre, commencing **March 2025**. All trainees must successfully complete this Training Program and probation period to retain their appointment.

This role is classified as a shift worker in accordance with clause 3.58 of the _Crown Employees (NSW Police Force Administrative Officer and Temporary Employees) Award 2009_. Shift penalties are paid in accordance with clause 89.1 of the Award.

If you require any further information about this opportunity, please contact the hiring manager **Jeff Todd via 02 9265 4704.**
- an Australian Citizen;
- a permanent resident of Australia; or
- a New Zealand citizen.

**Our commitment to Diversity**

The NSW Police Force is a proud employer of a diverse range of people. We are committed to reflecting the diverse community we serve and creating an inclusive and respectful workplace for all employees. Differences are embraced, contributions are valued, and everyone has a sense of connection and belonging.

This recruitment may be used to create a Talent Pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.

  • Critical Communications Coordinator

    7 months ago

    Sydney Olympic Park, Australia BAI Communications Full time

    **Critical Communications Coordinator** **-** **(** **2300005S** **)** **Description** **TEAMWORK thrives here** **WHY BAI COMMUNICATIONS** At BAI Communications, we keep Australians, from the cities to the outback, connected, and the significance of what we do is felt by everyone. Our critical communications team actively protect our sites and keep...

  • Communications Coordinator

    1 month ago

    Sydney, Australia Marketing - Corporate Communications & PR Full time

    Who We AreWe’re working to shine a light on all things property. Our business is built around connecting the steps throughout the property journey to create a better experience for people. We call it the property marketplace, and it’s driven by our data. As we change the way people engage with property, we need diverse thinkers to help us. So even if you...

  • Communications Officer

    7 months ago

    Sydney, Australia Ivory Group Full time

    Develop content for Council's media releases and publications - Competitive hourly rate of $40 p/h + Super - Work in a supportive team providing flexible working hours - Develop content for Council's media releases and publications - Competitive hourly rate of $40 p/h + Super - Work in a supportive team providing flexible working hours **ABOUT THE...

  • Communications Officer

    4 months ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Office of Local Government Full time

    **_Together we shape thriving communities, public spaces, places and economies._** - **Manage the content and communication strategies to support the NSW Pet Registry upgrade project**: - **Temporary full-time opportunity until December 2025**: - **Office location - Nowra or Sydney; other NSW office locations negotiable**: - **Salary relative to...

  • Communications Officer

    7 months ago

    Sydney, Australia M&T Resources Full time

    **Sydney** **IT & Telecomms** IT - Other - Initial 2 months contract to extend - $66 + Super - Work on an impactful project The Communications Officer supports in the delivery of stakeholder-focused, strategic and impactful communications activities and campaigns. These communications aim to support a wide range of stakeholders, increase awareness and...

  • Graduate Policy and Research Officer

    4 months ago

    Sydney, Australia Australian Communications Consumer Action Network Full time

    About the role - High-profile consumer body - Communications sector - Hybrid work environment (office and/or home office) This is a great opportunity for a Graduate Policy and Research Officer to join our small but highly effective team. Reporting to our Policy Manager, you will join a busy policy team and develop your skills as you contribute to a wide...

  • Communications Officer

    6 months ago

    Sydney, Australia Talent International Full time

    australia sydney contract au$55 - au$63 per hour**Talent International** is currently recruiting for a **Communications Officer **to work for an** NSW Government client **based in **Leichhardt**. This is contract role **2-months contract with the view to be extended.** The role is paying between **$55 - $63/hour + Super.** **Description**: - Provide...

  • Communications Officer

    7 months ago

    Sydney, Australia Australian Bureau of Meteorology Full time

    APS Level 6 Ongoing - $84,670 - $96,267 + 15.4% super - Brisbane, Melbourne, Canberra, Sydney. The Bureau is in a period of significant transformation, with several major programs underway that change the way our people work and improve the services and products we deliver for our customers and community. As Communications Officer in the Internal...

  • Communications Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia Austroads Full time

    Austroads employs staff across a range of specialised and technical disciplines, including for the core Austroads work program, the National Exchange of Vehicle and Driver Information System (NEVDIS), and Transport Certification Australia (TCA). Our rigorous recruitment process includes skills and psychometric testing. Due to the environment we work in, all...

  • Communications Officer

    6 months ago

    Sydney, Australia University of New South Wales Full time

    **Job no**: 523943 **Work type**: full time **Location**: Sydney, NSW **Categories**: Marketing / Communications - **Employment Type**: Full time or part time from 2+ days - **Remuneration**: $106-115k (depending on experience) + 17% super + leave loading - **Location**: Kensington, NSW (Hybrid Working) At UNSW, we pride ourselves on being a workplace...

  • Communications Officer

    1 month ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Department of Communities and Justice Full time

    Division: Customer Experience- Location: Sydney, NSW, AU, 2000- Req ID: 71002**Communications Officer - NSW Trustee and Guardian** - Ongoing vacancy. 35 hours per week. - Location: Sydney CBD. Flexible and hybrid working options available. - Clerk Grade: 7/8. Base salary $106,025 p.a. to $117,363 p.a. plus superannuation and annual leave loading. **About...

  • Communications Officer

    6 months ago

    Sydney, Australia Charterhouse Full time

    **Online Summary**: Local Council writing their internal communications for 1 month, joining a team of 5 $45 - $55 per hour Location - inner city Melbourne - **1 month contract opportunity - write speeches & create content**: - **Local Government authority - Inner city location**: - **Join a creative and supportive communications team** A local...

  • Communications Officer

    6 months ago

    Sydney, Australia Ashdown Consulting Full time

    $58 - $66 p/h + super - 5 month contract - Sydney CBD **Communications Officer| 5 month Contract | Up to $73.26 Inc. Super** - **$58 - $66 p/h + super**: - **5 month contract**: - **Sydney CBD** **About the Role** **Key responsibilities** - Contribute to the effectiveness of the organisation by developing, initiating implementing and evaluating internal...

  • Communications Officer

    6 months ago

    Sydney, Australia HAYS Full time

    Communications Officer Position, 6-Month Contract **Your new role** The position holder will assist with the development and implementation of engagement and communications activities. The role will strengthen engagement with the public and will assist with the development of content to support the organisation. 1. Contribute to the delivery of the...

  • Communications Officer

    7 months ago

    Sydney, Australia Osborne Richardson Australia Full time

    **Salary**: Negotiable **Location**: NSW - Sydney **Ref**: NS/0725 **Description**: Osborne Richardson specilaises in recruiting into the public sector. Our local council client situated in Southwest Sydney is looking for a communications officer for a 6 month contract. You role is to support the council with their copywriting, media relations and...

  • Media/communications Officer

    4 months ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Premier's Department Full time

    **Media/Communications Officer**: - Sydney NSW - Full time - Location - Sydney CBD We are looking for a highly motivated, experienced person to fill the role of Media/Communications Officer in the Office of the Hon. Sophie Cotsis MP, Minister of Industrial Relations, Minister for Work Health and Safety. **About the Minister**: The Hon. Sophie Cotsis MP is...

  • Communications Officer

    7 months ago

    Sydney, Australia John Holland Full time

    Sydney, NSW, AU, 2138**About John Holland**: At John Holland, our purpose is simple, we transform lives with everything we do. We’ve always known at its heart infrastructure is about people — our customers, our employees, and the communities in which we work. That’s our difference. Deep experience and capability with a genuine care about creating...

  • ) - Communication Officer, Campaigns

    2 months ago

    Sydney, Australia Australian Government Department of Social Services Full time

    Canberra - Adelaide - Brisbane - Darwin - Hobart - Melbourne - Perth - Sydney **Position Description**: The department is looking for a high performing Public Affairs Officer to work on Stop it at the Start, one of the most awarded Australian Government advertising campaigns. A merit pool will be established for roles across the Campaigns and Strategic...

  • Philanthropic Communications Officer

    7 months ago

    Sydney, Australia Beaumont People Full time

    Hybrid role, 2 days in the office - Westmead, Western Sydney 2145 - Permanent part-time role, 0.8 Role (4 days or 5 shorter days) - A rare opportunity to join the innovative fundraising team behind the iconic J - Lend your communications expertise to support major do_ - nor fundraising in this internationally respected children’s medical research...

  • Junior PR Consultant

    7 months ago

    Sydney, Australia VIVA! Communications Full time

    **VIVA! Communications** - a dynamic, award-winning, health + wellness communications agency - is seeking an ambitious junior PR consultant to join its team on a full-time basis. A proactive self-starter who ‘stands out from the crowd’ is a must. This role is for you if you are keen build a career in healthcare PR. There is an unprecedented demand for...