Communications & Engagement Officer

1 week ago

Canberra, Australia Ampersand Full time

**6 Month Contract + potential to extend**

**Pay: $346 / day + super**

**Location: ACT Canberra**

**WFH/Onsite Requirements: Combination (1-2 days in office, 3-4 days work from home)**

The position will deliver effective, well-evidenced and targeted community and stakeholder engagement activities, and work collaboratively across the agency to develop and deliver the right information to the right audience at the right time.

**Under limited direction you will**:

- Draft communications and engagement strategies and campaign materials to effectively inform target audiences and engage stakeholders.
- Draft written documentation such as web text, social media content, reports, briefs, submissions, and guidelines.
- Draft effective briefings for senior leaders, Ministers and Executive.
- Understand and put into practice contemporary engagement practices and techniques.
- Contribute to the evaluation of your projects and insights to inform activity and ongoing improvement.
- Work collaboratively across the agency to deliver key activities.
- Provide support to undertake media and social media monitoring, evaluation and reporting of engagement activities.
- Organise and attend consultation and information activities and analyse and communicate results - both face-to-face and online.

**About you**:

- Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing high quality integrated communications and/or engagement strategies and campaigns
- Demonstrated ability to take an audience-first lens to your work, informed by research, insights and evaluation.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrated understanding of issues management and an ability to meet deadlines amid competing priorities.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate complex topics in plain English for a variety of audiences.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications and two years’ experience working professionally in the fields of strategic engagement, strategic communications, media or public relations is preferred.

For more information, please

  • Change and Engagement Liaison Specialist

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeEngagement Full time $83,908 - $89,806

    About the RoleThe Change and Engagement Support Officer is a vital liaison for stakeholders across Australian Government departments, state and territory governments, private industry, and the public.Effective communication and information sharing are facilitated between stakeholders through collaboration with the Change Co-ordinator and AMP team.The duties...

  • Communication and Engagement Officer

    3 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian National University Full time

    **Classification**: ANU Officer 5 (Administration) **Salary package**: $77,399 - $84,434 per annum plus 17% superannuation **Term**: Part time, Continuing (Up to 21 hours) - Work with a high performing team and an undergraduate community - Use your communication and engagement skills to tell the stories of our Scholars and Alumni - Work with other comms...

  • Community Engagement Officer

    4 days ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeCommunity Full time $100,000 - $120,000

    Job Title: Community Engagement OfficerWe strive to create thriving communities. We are seeking a skilled Community Engagement Officer to develop, deliver and evaluate innovative communication projects that drive place-making objectives.You will join a dynamic team of professionals who share your passion for community development. Together, you will work on...

  • Communications and Engagement Officer

    3 days ago

    Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

    Libraries ACT are on the lookout for a Communications and Engagement Officer who has great leadership qualities and a passion for delivering strategic and targeted communications to the community. Come and join a team of passionate and creative professionals who develop and deliver engaging programs, events, and projects for Libraries ACT. We are looking...

  • Community Engagement Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian National University Full time

    **Classification**:ANU Officer 6/7 (Administration) **Salary package**:$89,134 - $102,600 plus 17% superannuation **Term**:Full time, Fixed term (up to 2 years) - Undertake consultation and engagement with Indigenous communities to support the research activities of NCIG - Flexible location (Canberra, Adelaide or Darwin) - Extensive travel in remote Northern...

  • Communications and Engagement Officer

    5 days ago

    Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

    **Do you want your work to make a difference for Canberra and the ACT?** We create great places where communities thrive! We are looking for a Communications and Engagement Officer who can develop, deliver, and evaluate best practice communications and engagement projects to achieve place-making objectives Drawing on your strong written and verbal...

  • Communications And Engagement Officer

    4 days ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia Act Government Full time

    **Do you want your work to make a difference for Canberra and the ACT?**We create great places where communities thrive We are looking for a Communications and Engagement Officer who can develop, deliver, and evaluate best practice communications and engagement projects to achieve place-making objectivesDrawing on your strong written and verbal communication...

  • El1 Engagement And Communication Officer

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia Hudson Australia Full time

    **Showcase your strong communications, research, analytical, written, problem solving and stakeholder engagement skills in this important role within a high-profile taskforce that will have a meaningful impact on Australian society.**As part of a highly professional and experienced Secretariat, the EL1 Engagement and Communication Officer will support a...

  • Community Engagement

    2 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia National Library of Australia Full time

    My Forms - My Tests - My Interviews - My Details **APS 4 - Education Officer, Community Engagement**: - An opportunity for a highly organised education professional to administer an exciting program of on-site visits - Draw on your experience and creativity to develop education programs that inspire and entertain - Work in a collaborative and supportive...

  • Communications And Engagement Officer

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia Act Government Full time

    Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to deliver creative and engaging communications? Are you passionate about public education and love engaging with school communities?If you work well in a team, are self-motivated and proactively look for solutions, we'd love to hear from youThe Education Directorate's Communications and Engagement team is looking...