Strategic Communications Expert

2 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Communications Expert to join our team at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. As a key member of our communications division, you will play a critical role in advancing Australia's interests through strategic communications.

Company Overview

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is responsible for promoting Australia's foreign policy and trade interests. Our department works closely with government agencies, international partners, and stakeholders to achieve our objectives.

Salary

The successful candidate will be offered a salary of $78,371 to $92,345 per annum, plus a 15.4% employer superannuation contribution.

Job Description

  • Work as part of a high-performing team to develop and implement effective communications strategies;
  • Contribute to the development of content that promotes Australia's foreign policy and trade interests;
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders to gather information and insights to inform communications decisions;
  • Collaborate with external partners to build relationships and promote Australia's interests;
  • Monitor and analyze media coverage to identify trends and opportunities;
  • Develop and maintain social media presence to engage with key audiences;
  • Provide advice and support to senior leaders on communications matters.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in communications, public relations, journalism or a related field;
  • Proven experience in strategic communications, preferably in a government or international organization setting;
  • Demonstrated expertise in content development, social media engagement, and media relations;
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to work under pressure;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner;
  • Able to work collaboratively as part of a team, with a focus on achieving outcomes.

Benefits

  • Ongoing employment with a dynamic and supportive organization;
  • The opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects that make a real difference;
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including superannuation contributions;
  • The chance to develop your skills and expertise in a rapidly changing field;
  • The possibility of domestic and international travel.

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