Principal Communications Officer

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Environment and Science Full time

The Principal Communications Officer (AO7) is responsible for providing strategic communication advice and leading the development and implementation of integrated marketing and communication strategies and deliverables across our portfolio areas of environment, science and innovation.
**As the Principal Communications Officer (AO7) you will**: - Lead, plan and implement high level, wide-reaching integrated marketing and communications strategies
- Take personal responsibility for accurate completion of work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple complex deliverables and communications issues
- Provide strategic solution based advice including making decisions on what matters should be escalated to a senior level
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with a range of stakeholders
- Foster a workplace culture that supports and promotes the interests of First Nations people.
**We're looking for someone who has**: - Extensive knowledge of, and senior level experience in communications including managing contentious issues or multi-faceted communication strategies. Expert problem-solving skills to devise and deliver appropriate actions, provide contingencies in the absence of complete information and in times of uncertainty. Proven ability to quickly build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders and colleagues in order to provide advice and influence communication strategies. Very strong interpersonal skills incorporating expert personal communication techniques including complex influencing strategies. Knowledge of the workings of government, parliamentary processes and public sector principles. The ability to contribute to workplace equity and diversity that enriches our culture of innovation, respect and inclusion.
We offer
- A chance to make a difference
- Passionate, professional and supportive team members
- A positive growth mindset culture
- An inclusive workplace
- Flexible work arrangements.
Take a look at our staff stories to see what it's like working for the Department of Environment, Science and Innovation.

Applications may remain current for 12 months.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.



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