▷ Urgent Search Senior Communications Specialist

3 weeks ago


Albany, Australia VenuesWest Full time

Position No: PC001

Work Type: Fixed Term - Full Time

Location: Perth

Closing Date: 2025-11-02 11:45 PM (YYYY-MM-DD)

Job Description

Provide strategic advice and guidance on communications and media matters.

Research, write and edit content to support the Governor, including speeches, official messages, fact sheets, media releases, and other communications material.

Undertake research and analysis of subjects and issues of strategic interest to the Governor to assist in shaping the Governor's Program.

Develop and implement communication action plans to inform and enhance community and stakeholder engagement on the priorities and activities of the Governor and Government House.

Content development and management for all digital platforms, annual reporting and other community access communications.

Maintain the Governor and Government House social media accounts and accompany the Governor to internal and external engagements and regional visits if required.

Maintain the Government House website.

Develop, deliver and evaluate communications initiatives, plans and campaigns that enhance community engagement.

Regularly review, evaluate and where necessary, adjust activities to ensure they are effective and meeting objectives.

Media monitoring and point of contact for media engagement.

Evaluate research and or project findings, prepare reports and briefing papers, make recommendations and/or present options and best outcomes.

Brand management - review and approve use of Government House brand, logos and design elements ensuring they are applied correctly across internal and external publications and resources.

Manage the development and implementation of systems, policies and standard operating procedures to support the efficient and effective operation of the communications and media function.

Selection Criteria

Essential Work-Related Requirements

- Experience in a communications and media role.

- Strong research, writing, editing and proofreading skills.

- Demonstrated skills and experience in public relations, including developing and implementing communication plans and media strategies.

- Demonstrated experience in research and report writing.

- Website content management (WordPress) and digital communications content development experience.

- High level of interpersonal skills including the ability to liaise and consult with people at all levels and maintain effective working relationships in a small team environment.

- Stakeholder engagement, including well developed influencing and negotiating skills.

Desirable Work-Related Requirements

- Experience in graphic design and photography.

- A broad understanding of contemporary issues affecting the Western Australian community, and the role of the Governor.

- Tertiary qualification in a communications discipline.

For Further Job Related Information:

To apply, please submit your up-to-date resume as well as a detailed cover letter responding to the selection criteria listed above. Emailed or late applications will not be accepted. The application process ends 11:45 pm, Sunday 2nd November 2025.

Attachments: ApplicationForm_1006087.pdf

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