Communications and Engagement Officer

1 week ago

Perth, Australia Hudson Australia Full time

Calling all communication and engagement specialists Exciting opportunity to develop, implement, and maintain effective communication and community engagement strategies to support delivery of infrastructure projects.

Undertake strategic situation analysis in planning for and delivering successful stakeholder and community engagement strategies, activities, and materials.

Plan and coordinate events and logistics, including Ministerial liaison, internal and external stakeholder management.

Prepare communication materials, speeches, advertising, and initiate and coordinate displays and staging.

Produce written, audio visual and digital communication strategies and resources.

Hurry up and apply

**Other **duties**:
Identify opportunities for publicity for the client.

Produce draft media releases and feature articles and supporting briefing notes.

Undertake coverage analysis and development of media responses through regular liaison with media coordinators.

Support project teams through contribution to project briefing notes.

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- Degree level qualification in communications, public relations, or related discipline.
- Relevant experience in community engagement, stakeholder and issues management including experience with:

- Developing communication and community engagement material
- Developing and implementing communication and community engagement strategies.
- Media and issues analysis, tracking and management.
- Coordinating events.

**Knowledge, Skills & Attributes**

***_Job Specific_**
- Relevant knowledge of business communications and stakeholder / community engagement.
- Well-developed conceptual and analytical skills.
- Highly effective verbal and written communication skills and an ability to summarise complex issues for common use.
- Personal Attributes_
- Good interpersonal and organisational skills.
- Can work independently in a high-pressure environment.
- Demonstrates the values and behaviours that contribute to a constructive, high-performance culture.
- Desirable (Qualifications, experience and competencies that are not essential for appointment)._
- Knowledge or training in community engagement models including IAP2 (International Association of Public Participation)
- Understanding of Government enterprises and the competition for scarce resources.
- Can work flexibly in an environment of significant policy and program changes.
- Understands the regulatory approvals process including environmental approvals.
- Understands and has experience in construction industry or similar.

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**How to Apply**:

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