Communications Officer

2 months ago

Brisbane, Australia Michael Page Full time
  • 12-Month Contract Government Department
  • $79,000 APS5 Communications Officer

About Our Client

The department oversees public health initiatives, healthcare services, and programs for older adults, ensuring national well-being and support for ageing populations. It manages policies, funding, and regulatory frameworks to promote health and quality care across the country.

Job Description

  • Support communication strategy development and campaigns with Senior Communications Officer and Assistant Director.
  • Coordinate implementation and assess communication strategies for effective results.
  • Write and edit content for diverse channels: web, social media, digital, PR, marketing.
  • Assist in producing media content influencing government, Ministers, and public.
  • Identify communication opportunities and create relevant materials.
  • Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Demonstrate strong organisation, time management, and attention to detail.
  • Work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

The Successful Applicant

Requirements

  • More than two years' experience working in a media and/or strategic communications role.
  • Strong strategic communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Sound judgement and an ability to work under pressure.
  • An ability to form strong and productive working relationships.
  • Be able to work as part of a small team, as well as across various project teams.
  • Ability to learn new IT systems quickly and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated personal drive and integrity while achieving results.
  • Ability to manage and prioritise competing issues and activities.

Eligibility

  • To be eligible for employment with the department applicants must be an Australian citizen at the time an offer of employment is made.
  • An applicant's suitability for employment with Health will also be assessed through a variety of pre-employment check processes, such as:
  • Satisfactory completion of an Australian Federal Police criminal history check, and where relevant a Working with Children and Vulnerable People Check.
  • Completion of a medical declaration and pre-employment medical (where required).
  • Providing evidence of qualifications.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development in communications strategies.
  • Exposure to high-impact media and government interactions.
  • Chance to contribute to public health and stakeholder engagement.
  • Dynamic work environment with varied projects and challenges.
  • Collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders for holistic communication approaches.

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