Strategic Communications Officer

2 days ago

Canberra, Australia Chandler Macleod Full time

As one of the Australia's largest providers of human resources solutions, Chandler Macleod has a proven track record of unleashing potential in people and companies. For over 40 years Chandler Macleod's recruitment business has connected leading-edge projects and employers with outstanding business professionals.

Our Federal Government client is seeking to engage an APS6/EL1 Strategic Communications Officer on a contract for 6 or 12 months

**Major responsibilities**:
**As an APS6 Officer -**
- Work in a small team to develop and implement communication plans and strategies.
- Maintain successful relationships with policy and program areas, anticipating and assessing their strategic communication needs.
- Develop communication material for various audiences, which may include social media and web content, communication and stakeholder products, videos, and accessible communication materials.
- Coordinate the procurement and management of communication contracts and liaise with external suppliers to ensure successful outcomes.
- Monitor and report on the implementation of strategic communication initiatives.
- Work effectively as part of a team to deliver results and effectively manage personal workloads with mínimal supervision.

**As an EL1 Officer -**
- Lead a small team in close consultation with your director to support the development and implementation of communication plans and strategies
- Develop strong, trusted relationships with policy and program areas, anticipating and assessing their strategic communication needs.
- Develop and manage associated communication resources, budgets, and contracts
- Develop communication material for various audiences, which may include social media and web content, communication and stakeholder products, videos, and accessible communication materials.
- Provide expert communication advice to policy and program areas to inform planning processes including branding, market research, and best-practice communication approaches.
- Manage external suppliers in a complex and fast-moving environment, meeting tight timeframes and delivering quality results under pressure.
- Contribute to strategic and operational planning/improvements for the Branch and Group.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of communication strategies and activities to guide development of future communication and engagement.

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