Communications & Engagement Advisor

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Development Victoria Full time

Location: Melbourne | CBD

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Development Victoria

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Communications, Marketing and Media

Reference: 569

**About Us**

At Development Victoria, we create places for people.

We reimagine iconic places to transform them for future generations, unlock public land to develop connected and sustainable precincts, and build affordable and diverse homes where they’re needed.

We’re a government agency delivering places that make a genuine difference to the people of Victoria, and we partner with government, industry, and community to make it all happen.

Our unique and rewarding career opportunities are enhanced by our diverse range of projects that really matter to people and to the future of our state - making every workday worthwhile.

We are proud to support a culture where our people thrive because of the diversity that they bring - this is recognised as key to the success of our organisation. We respect and value individual talents and contributions and harness those strengths to achieve results we can all be proud of.

Development Victoria is a key delivery partner for the sports infrastructure required to host events at the Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games, along with the four Games villages that will welcome athletes and team officials at regional hubs in Geelong, Bendigo, Ballarat and Gippsland.

**The Role**

This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to bring your communications and engagement experience to one of Development Victoria’s key projects - delivery of sporting infrastructure and villages for the Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games.

The primary objective of the **Communications & Engagement Advisor** is to support the effective delivery of one of this work through the provision of high-quality communications and engagement support.

The Communications & Engagement Advisor will work with communications and project teams to prepare, implement and manage integrated communications, stakeholder and community engagement strategies to support the project. Developing collateral for major work and infrastructure, identifying and supporting media opportunities and developing issues management strategies will also be a part of your role.

**About You**
- Experience in communications, journalism or corporate affairs, preferably in a government or infrastructure/construction setting
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with project partners and other stakeholders
- Experience developing and delivering communications and engagement plans, media and issues management strategies
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills to assist with the development of high-quality content across print, online and digital channels including social media
- Collaborative by nature and enjoy working as part of a diverse team while also maintaining a strong and well-regarded presence across the organisation
- Willingness to travel regionally depending on project needs

This your chance to work with an equal opportunity employer that is committed to making employment related decisions without bias or discrimination. We actively encourage sharing of knowledge and best practice across our teams. We respect and value every individual’s unique talents and contribution and harness these strengths to collectively achieve the kind of results we can all be proud of.

**_We respectfully request no agency approaches. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes being sent to anyone here in our business._



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