APS Level 6

2 weeks ago


Phillip, Australia IP Australia Full time

APS Level 6 - Senior Communications Adviser

Job No : 494607

Tenure : Ongoing/Non-ongoing

Location : Flexible Location

Categories : Communication, Media, Marketing

The Communications team supports IP Australia to effectively engage with its customers, key stakeholders, and its staff. The team specialises in managing external and internal communication across three portfolios: strategic, corporate, and internal communications.

IP Australia promotes its activities via multiple communication channels. To support this work, IP Australia is seeking an experienced and professional Senior Communications Adviser to work closely with subject matter experts to coordinate a range of media and communication activities for our organisation.

As a Senior Communications Adviser, you will develop and implement effective and engaging communications plans and content for external audiences. You will draft and edit complex information to create easy-to-understand materials that meet government accessibility standards. You will provide business areas with advice and support on communications activities and will provide media, social media, and stakeholder management expertise. 

The role requires a well-organised professional who is capable of juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced work environment.

Position Duties

As a Senior Communication Adviser, you will:

Work as part of a small team to develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate engaging media and communication strategies and plans Work with subject matter experts to create and deliver strategic, compelling communications, media and social media content Provide writing and editing support for communications across multiple channels including social media Apply the APS Style Guide and our ‘tone of voice’ guidance to written comms, to ensure consistency in our language style Provide social media and media advice on strategy and reputation management, manage media monitoring, and respond to media requests in a timely manner Write, edit, publish and pitch proactive media releases Facilitate media interviews including briefings, talking points and assisting SMEs with media preparation Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders including other Australian government agencies  Be flexible and adapt to changing priorities, and resilient and engaged when asked to adopt new practices Establish clear expectations and creates an environment to achieve stated goals and objectives, takes ownership and honours commitments Maintain an understanding of their/worker responsibilities under the Work Health & Safety Act 2011 (WHS Act) and a commitment to promoting a healthy and safe workplace.

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Our position profile contains details including the capabilities required, the contact officer, and how to apply. Please use the link below to access the position profile:

Applications close at 11:55pm AEST on Wednesday 29 May 2024.

Advertised : 14 May 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time

Applications Close : 29 May 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time


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