Communications and Engagement Officer

1 week ago


Canberra, Australia Easy Authoring Full time

**6 Month contract with potential extension**.**:

- **Attractive daily rate of $346/day plus super**:

- **Immediate Start | Dickson, ACT**

Easy Authoring is looking for an experienced Communications and Engagement Officer for a large Government client.

**Purpose of the Role**:
As a Communications and Engagement Officer you will deliver effective, well-evidenced and targeted community and stakeholder engagement activities, and work collaboratively across the department to develop and deliver the right information to the right audience at the right time.

**Key Accountabilities**:

- 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.
- 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.
- Support and participate in best practice communications and engagement response at the Public Information Coordination Centre (PICC) in times of a Territory emergency.
- Understand and work within the ACTPS Code of Conduct and ACTPS values of respect, integrity, collaboration and innovation, and model behavior consistent with the ACTPS Respect Equity and Diversity framework.
- Provide support to undertake media and social media monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of engagement activities.
- Organize and attend consultation and information activities and analyze and communicate results - both face-to-face and online

**Key Requirement**:

- Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing high quality integrated communications and/or engagement strategies and campaigns
- 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.
- Understanding of, and demonstrated commitment to, the implementation of the ACTPS Values, Code of Conduct, Respect, Equity and Diversity Framework and Workplace Health and Safety initiatives.
- Demonstrated ability to take an audience-first lens to your work, informed by research, insights, and evaluation

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**About Easy Authoring**:
Established in 2006, Easy Authoring helps job seekers find the right opportunity to match their skill set and aide career progression. We are the authorised suppliers to NSW, ACT, QLD and Federal government as well as multiple corporate organisations to provide contingent labour for various business functions including: ICT, Project Management, Change Management, Learning design along with a broad range of other business focused positions.



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