Communications and Engagement Specialist

2 months ago


Adelaide CBD, Australia SA Government -DEPARTMENT FOR TRADE AND INVESTMENT Full time

**Department for Trade and Investment**

**Job reference**: 524666

**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE

**Job status**: Ongoing

**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

The Department for Trade and Investment (DTI) helps industry ecosystems and businesses identify and capitalise upon opportunities for job creation and economic growth in South Australia. A strong economic future depends on growing exports and investments. DTI works with South Australian businesses and stakeholders to boost exports, attract investments and grow the state’s international engagement and showcase South Australia to the world.

The Planning and Land Use Services (PLUS) Directorate within DTI manages the planning and land use systems for South Australia. This includes planning and development, growth management, design and land use services to grow our economy and create more vibrant places for our communities.

**The Role**:
The primary purpose of the Communications and Engagement Specialist is to deliver effective strategic communications and stakeholder engagement activities to support the successful delivery of Planning and Land Use Services (PLUS) projects. This will be achieved through engagement with a diverse set of stakeholders and communities.

The position will work closely with the Growth Management team to support the successful delivery of changes to the Planning and Design Code. The position is a key role within the Communications and Engagement team and will service the broad communications needs of the Directorate and its Executives.

**About You**:
To be successful in this position, you must be able to demonstrate experience across the following key capabilities:

- Significant experience in stakeholder communications and engagement.
- Exceptional English communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to develop collaborative and effective working relationships with a range of stakeholders, internal and external to government.
- Contemporary knowledge of current theory and best practice in stakeholder communication and engagement, including an appreciation of the various ways technology can optimise engagement.

High level organisational skill and proven ability to determine priorities, cope effectively with high volumes of work and to meet deadlines.

**Qualification**:
Not Applicable

**Special Conditions**
- The position is available on a term basis until April 2024
- Successful applicants may be required to obtain a satisfactory Department of Human Services Criminal History Check or National Police Check prior to employment. A renewal will be required every 3 years.

**Remuneration**:
ASO6 - $95,588 min - $101,109 max

**Enquiries**:
**Application Instructions**:
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a covering letter (no more than 2 pages), outlining your skills and experience in relation to the key capabilities outlined above, a current CV and the contact information of three referees including your current line manager.

All applicants must complete a ‘Pre-Employment Declaration in the SA Public Sector’ form.

**Applications close**: 23/03/2023 5:00 PM



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