Communications Advisor

2 weeks ago

Sunshine Coast Regional District, Australia Unitywater Full time

Make an impact with your passion for internal communications.

Be part of a growing organisation driving major regional investments.

Enjoy flexibility with hybrid work and exciting career growth opportunities.

About us:

Unitywater operates in one of Australia's most exceptional environments in terms of natural beauty, geographical and demographic breadth. Proudly providing safe and reliable water to customers in Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast and Noosa, we are a water utility serving one of the fastest growing regions in the country.

We think a pretty good job starts here………

About the role:

As a key member of this driven and dynamic team, the Communications Advisor will play a vital role in shaping internal communications that drive employee engagement, enhance leadership visibility, and strengthen organisational culture.

This role requires a passionate storyteller and versatile communicator, skilled in internal relationship building, copywriting, strategy-supporting content creation, and showcasing the organisation's people and projects. Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, the Communications Advisor will deliver timely, integrated, and impactful communications that align with business strategy and keep employees informed and connected.

A key focus will be leading the employee intranet, creating content to support internal information-sharing and leadership messaging. Leveraging data and insights, the Advisor develops and implements targeted communication campaigns that reinforce organisational values, position Unitywater as an employer of choice, and support key initiatives.

With a strong emphasis on clarity, effectiveness, and minimising reputational risk, the Communications Advisor will define objectives, create action plans, and measure success to continuously enhance internal communications.

About you:

Our One Unitywater behaviours - Create the Future, Care Together, and Own It – define how we work together at Unitywater. To contribute to this, you will demonstrate the following skills and qualities for the role:

Essential Requirements:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong research, writing, editing, and presentation skills.
  • Tertiary qualification in communications, marketing, or public relations or equivalent experience.
  • At least three years' experience in a communications role.

Ideal Candidate:

  • Passion for internal communication.
  • Strong knowledge of communication strategies, trends, and best practices.
  • Proven ability to develop, implement, and evaluate communication strategies aligned with business goals.
  • Experience managing stakeholder relationships in complex, multi-functional environments.
  • Experience working with digital platforms, content creation, CMS, SharePoint, and multimedia production.
  • Ability to understand business objectives and audience needs to deliver impactful communication.
  • Adaptability and composure in high-pressure or sensitive situations.

Working at Unitywater:

Why is a career at Unitywater a pretty good choice?

Unitywater is one of the largest employers in the region, offering continuous investment in training, diverse career paths, health and wellness benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a rewarding environment. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment that supports individuals to reach their full potential.

Proudly Unitywater:

We know that we are smarter, better, together. That's why we are committed to working in a team that values the unique contributions of all our people. At Unitywater we support candidates with all abilities and diverse backgrounds to apply.

It's a pretty good place to work when you can support the community, focus on sustainability, and develop and learn interesting and innovative things.

How to apply:

Please apply online following the links, and make sure to upload your up-to-date CV.

If you're successful we will need you to undergo a few checks…. We know they might not be the fun part, but you will need to have the right to work in Australia and complete relevant pre-employment checks, including verification of criminal history, driver's licence and driving history, alcohol and other drug screening.

Applications close: Friday 7th March 2025

At Unitywater we are proud to be a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we care about our candidates and commit to respond to every applicant.

For further information or to request the position description for this role, please contact the Talent Acquisition team at .

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