Senior Communications Advisor

20 hours ago

Sunshine Coast, Australia Capital Talent Consulting Pty Ltd Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

We are working with a large government department to source an experienced Senior Communications Advisor.  In this role you'll lead compelling communications and stakeholder initiatives that drive understanding, inspire community confidence, and connect people to the exciting progress happening around them. Whether it's telling stories about local community benefits or planning engagement strategies that ensure smooth journeys ahead, you'll thrive in this unique role centered around growth and transformation. This is an exciting opportunity to put your communication skills into top gear and be part of something big for the North Coast Region.

THE ROLE:

  • Drive the development, implementation, and management of strategic communication plans and campaigns for projects across the Sunshine Coast Region
  • Work alongside project delivery teams to craft messaging that connects community members with the social and economic benefits of the work your dept are doing
  • Build strong stakeholder relationships
  • Create innovative materials (media releases, newsletters, social media content) that keep the community updated on project progress—no jargon, just clear, relatable information.
  • Act as a trusted advisor, providing senior leaders and project teams with timely and expert advice on communication best practices and engagement strategies.
  • Identify potential challenges before they arise and develop strategies to keep communication flowing

ABOUT YOU:

  • Previous experience in communications, stakeholder and community engagement, or public relations, (preferably in government or infrastructure).
  • An understanding of infrastructure, transport is a bonus—and if you've told the success stories of big builds before, we want to hear from you
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • A proven ability to engage communities, build relationships with diverse stakeholders, and manage messaging with sensitivity
  • Experience working within or with government departments, balancing community value with organisational priorities.
  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset
  • A tertiary qualification in Communications or Public Relations or a related field is highly desirable, along with IAP2 Certification.

This is a two-year contract to commence in October. The current pay range for an AO6  is $ $82.40 per hour plus super, your rate will be assessed based on the skills and experience you bring to this role.   If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online now.  Whilst this is a hybrid role, you will need to attend the Sunshine Coast offices weekly and therefore we are ideally looking for someone who lives locally. Applications close on the 25/09/25.

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