Senior Strategic Communications Specialist

8 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department of Treasury and Finance, Victoria Full time
About the Role

As a Senior Strategic Communications Adviser at Department of Treasury and Finance, Victoria, you will play a pivotal role in supporting strategic communications and stakeholder engagement activities. This position reports to the Strategic Communications Manager and is responsible for working closely with the Digital and Corporate Communications Manager to deliver internal, external, and digital communications accountabilities.

About You

We are seeking applications from candidates with demonstrable experience in strategic planning and communication, stakeholder engagement, internal communication, content planning, digital products, and project management. A tertiary qualification in a field related to communications, public relations, stakeholder engagement, marketing, or 5-8 years of relevant professional experience is highly regarded. Understanding the VPS communication environment and current corporate communication issues and trends is also desirable.

About Our Culture

We strive to be a model employer, providing an inclusive workplace that respects differences such as gender, identity, race, disability, or age. We are committed to supporting Aboriginal pathways between education and employment. The Department aims to create an environment that supports a flexible and adaptive workforce, considering all requests for flexible working arrangements in line with operational requirements.

How to Apply

VPS employees and other JSE-eligible applicants are encouraged to apply on the Jobs & Skills Exchange (JSE) jobs board. If selected for this role, you will need to seek approval from your manager and Executive Director to undertake this role as a secondment. For more information about the position and key selection criteria, please refer to the position description. To apply, select the 'Apply Now' button and provide a copy of your resume and cover letter summarising your skills and relevant experience.

Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience. As a member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including access to training and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive and inclusive work environment.



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