EOI - APS5/6 Communications Officers

1 day ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Randstad - Business Support Full time $60,000 - $100,000 per year
Expression of Interest: APS5/6 Communications Officer

Randstad is seeking talented communications professionals to join our network for a range of exciting APS5/6 communications roles across various Australian Federal Government departments. If you are a skilled writer and creative communicator with a passion for public service, we want to hear from you. We are looking for candidates who can hit the ground running, providing high-quality support and advice on a variety of communication projects. These opportunities may be short-term contracts or non-ongoing roles with potential for extension.

Please note: This is only an expression of interest. Submitting your details does not guarantee a specific role but will put you in our talent pool for future opportunities.

About the Roles

As a Communications Officer at the APS5 or APS6 level, you will be a key part of a communications team, contributing to both internal and external communication strategies. You'll be responsible for a variety of tasks that may include:

  • Content Creation: Drafting and editing high-quality content for a range of channels, including web, intranet, social media, and internal publications.
  • Strategic Support: Assisting in the development and implementation of communication plans and campaigns.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Building and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support communication objectives.
  • Media Support: Assisting with media inquiries, drafting media releases, and preparing briefs for senior executives.
  • Digital Management: Managing digital channels and using data analytics to monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of communication activities.
Key Skills & Experience

We are seeking individuals with a proven track record in communications who can demonstrate the following:

  • Exceptional Communication Skills: Superior written and verbal communication, with the ability to articulate complex information in a clear, concise, and engaging way for diverse audiences.
  • Collaborative Mindset: A proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team and build strong working relationships.
  • Problem-Solving: The ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage competing priorities, and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines.
  • Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality content.
  • Relevant Experience: Experience working in a communications role, ideally within the public sector. A relevant tertiary qualification is highly regarded.
Why Register Your Interest?

Registering your interest with Randstad's government team is your first step toward securing a meaningful role within the Australian Public Service. We offer:

  • Exclusive Opportunities: Access to a wide range of short-term and non-ongoing contracts with various government departments.
  • Professional Development: The chance to expand your skills and experience within a supportive and values-driven environment.

Important: Applicants must be Australian citizens and must possess or be willing to obtain a valid Australian Government security clearance.

How to Express Your Interest

If you have the skills and experience to excel in an APS5/6 communications role, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. We will contact suitable candidates as new opportunities become available.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

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