Communications and Engagement Lead

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Department of Transport Full time

Location: Melbourne | Western Metropolitan

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Department of Transport

**Salary**: $103,920 - $125,735

Occupation: Communications, Marketing and Media

Reference: VG/DOT/OOTS/1690895

The Department of Transport brings together all transport modes to design, plan, build and operate Victoria's transport system. Our job is to further integrate the transport network and improve the delivery of services to Victorians for simpler, quicker and safer journeys that connect people and places and support Victoria's prosperity and liveability. The department is committed to building a culture where we say 'yes' to flexible work arrangements, provide personal and professional development programs and support ways of working that help employees balance work and life.

**Communication and Engagement Lead**
- **Annual Salary Range**:VPS5 $103,920 - $125,735 per annum plus superannuation
- **Tenure**: Ongoing
- **Employment Type**: Full Time (Flexibility available_
- **Usual Work Location**: Sunshine Melbourne (flexibility avaiable)

**About the Team**

The Transport Communications and Experience Group provides leadership, advice and delivery of Strategic Communications & Engagement through partnering business operations and providing channel expertise in order to deliver the Department's strategic priorities.

**About the Opportunity**

This excellent opportunity will assist in giving community and stakeholders a voice in project planning and delivery and developing communications materials that inform about the benefits of projects which impact them.

**Key Accountabilities**
- Comprehensive understanding of projects and programs
- Development of communications and engagement plans
- Delivery of communications and engagement plans
- Collaboration

**More information on the PD attached.**

**What we're looking for**
- **Interpersonal Skills** - Detects the underlying concerns, interests or emotions that lie behind what is being said and done;
- **Communicate with Impact** - Identifies key messages and information required for decision-making;
- **Project Delivery** - Defines tasks to be delivered to meet agreed outcomes;
- **Stakeholder Management** - Identifies and manages a range of complex innovative solutions to resolve stakeholder issues.
- **Political and Organisational Context** - Understands issues and pressures to which the organisation has to respond;
**Desirable**
- Prior experience in community engagement
- Strong writing skills
- Relevant tertiary qualification
- IAP2 accreditation

**How to Apply**

Applications should include a resume and a covering letter outlining your suitability to the position.

Applications close **11.59pm on 23 January 2023**

**Please note**:
This position requires the successful employee to provide evidence of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, or medical evidence which confirms the individual is unable to receive a dose, or a further dose, of a COVID-19 vaccine due to a medical contraindication or an acute medical illness. To be considered up to date vaccinated, you must have been administered COVID-19 vaccines as determined by the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI). DoT is requiring all staff to be Vaccinated and to have had Booster Vaccination (Triple vaccinated as a minimum).



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