Corporate Communications Specialist

1 day ago


Gladstone Queensland, Australia Gladstone Ports Corporation Ltd Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST

About Us

Gladstone Ports Corporation Ltd (GPC) is a dynamic Government Owned Corporation operating under the Corporations Act 2001 and the Government Owned Corporations Act 2001. We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our community, employees, and stakeholders to drive sustainable growth and maintain our social licence to operate.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a proactive and experienced
Corporate Communications Specialist
to join our Government and Corporate Relations team
based in Gladstone
.

This pivotal role will focus on delivering strategic internal communication initiatives and building meaningful engagement with our communities. You'll play a key part in enhancing GPC's corporate reputation by implementing effective communication and engagement strategies that connect, inspire, and inform both employees and external stakeholders.

As a valued member of the Gladstone community, you will work closely with local stakeholders to ensure

open, two-way communication and alignment with GPC's strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement internal communication strategies aligned with GPC's corporate goals

  • Create and manage compelling content across multiple internal communication channels

  • Lead employee engagement initiatives to cultivate a positive and inclusive workplace culture

  • Measure communication effectiveness and adapt strategies based on feedback

  • Ensure consistent messaging aligned with GPC's brand and external communications

  • Support change management communication to guide employees through organisational transitions

  • Build and maintain genuine two-way communication with the community

  • Provide guidance and mentorship within the internal communications team

What We're Looking For

  • Tertiary qualifications in Communications, Public Relations, or related field

(mandatory)

  • Proven leadership experience supporting and mentoring teams to achieve communication excellence

  • Advanced skills in strategic communication, including digital platforms (EDM, intranets, websites)

  • Strong community engagement experience and ability to design impactful consultation strategies

  • Exceptional project and event management skills

  • Outstanding interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

  • Commitment to health, safety, and the GPC values of respect, integrity, innovation, and collaboration

Why Join GPC?

  • Be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values its people and the community.

  • Work in a supportive, collaborative, and innovative team environment.

  • Lead and shape key communication initiatives with tangible community impact.

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including:

  • Above-market remuneration + 14% superannuation

  • Relocation assistance for your move to Gladstone

  • Up to $5,000 Private Health Insurance Reimbursement Scheme

  • Employee Assistance Programs

  • Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities

  • Join a culture that champions inclusion, sustainability, and forward thinking.

To apply

Please complete the online application form and submit a cover letter, resume and copies of any qualifications as part of your application.

For further details on the role and requirements, please refer to the full position description.

Confidential enquiries can be made by contacting the recruitment team on

Applications are to be received prior to
4:30pm, on Sunday 30
th
November 2025
and must be submitted via 



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