Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Advisor

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia NCVER Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About NCVER

The National Centre for Vocational Education Research Ltd (NCVER) helps promote better understanding and discussion within the vocational education and training (VET) sector, and assists policymakers, practitioners, industry, training providers, and students to make informed decisions.

NCVER is a professional and independent body responsible for collecting, managing, analysing, evaluating, and communicating research and statistics about VET and the links between education and the labour market more generally. More detail of NCVER's activities can be found on our Portal at

About the role

NCVER is committed to shaping Australia's vocational education and training system through insight and collaboration. We're looking for a skilled and experienced Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Advisor to help elevate our connection with stakeholders, ensuring their needs guide the development and delivery of our products, services, and insights.

In this role, you'll support  and advise on organisation-wide communication and engagement strategies, ensuring stakeholder needs and experience standards are met and aligned with NCVER's goals. You'll guide teams on target audiences, channel selection, and brand alignment, while also developing tools that support decentralised engagement practices. Your efforts will help build and improve internal capability, shape strategic plans, and deliver measurable outcomes across the organisation.

About you

The successful candidate will require the following skills and experience:

  • Demonstrated experience in planning, delivering and refining communication and engagement strategies and products tailored to stakeholder needs and business goals.
  • Strong understanding of customer journey principles and demonstrated ability to support technically oriented teams in communicating with clients and stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated experience using stakeholder account management systems/CRMs.
  • Highly developed capabilities to identify, form and maintain stakeholder and internal organisation relationships, and represent the organisation.

A full position description is available on the careers page of our portal at

Appointment Details

  • Ongoing full-time position, based in Adelaide or located in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra will be considered with regular travel to Adelaide.
  • Gifted leave over Christmas shut down.
  • Hybrid working from office/home arrangement.
  • A generous salary package commensurate with skills and expertise (including 12% superannuation) will be negotiated with the successful candidate.

Application Details

Join us in shaping impactful communication and engagement across the organisation. If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for delivering meaningful customer and stakeholder experiences, we'd love to hear from you.

To be considered for this position, please forward an application letter (maximum two pages in length) outlining your suitability for the position, plus your resume and contact details of two referees via email to

Applications close at 5pm on Thursday 11 September, 2025.

NCVER is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, and First Nations people.

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