Communication Officer

1 week ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Compas Pty Ltd Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Communications Officer

Location: ACT, TAS, SA, VIC, NSW, QLD

Help deliver a historic national reform by joining a project team supporting the implementation of the VETS Act — the most significant legislative change for veterans in over a century. As a Communications Officer, you will play a critical role in informing, educating and engaging stakeholders across government and the veteran community. Bring your creativity, writing flair and stakeholder engagement skills to a high-impact, fast-moving initiative.

Key Duties:

  • Develop and implement strategic communication plans and content
  • Coordinate communication activities with internal and external stakeholders
  • Manage web content across internet and SharePoint platforms
  • Write briefs, talking points, internal communications, fact sheets, and other materials

Key Criteria:

  • Demonstrated experience delivering communication strategies in government settings
  • Skilled in writing for a range of formats and audiences using plain language principles
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and coordination capabilities
  • Knowledge of strategic communication and change support best practices

How to Apply

Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please either contact Brendan Ly or the Compas Team on and send through your CV by following the link below.

About Compas

Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra based wholly Australian owned, Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised Consulting assignments.

YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE

Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must have a current baseline or above clearance.



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