AO5 Communications Advisor - QLD

AO5 Communications Advisor

All Aspects Recruitment & HR Services are looking for a Communications Officer for a temporary role until 30/6/2028.

• Sunshine Coast location
• $67.13 - $72.96 per hour including casual loading

The role provides high level communication services and advice to senior leadership, project management, technical and professional staff on community engagement, stakeholder relationships, issues, and media management.

Duties include:

• Provide communication advice and support in the areas of communication strategy and risk assessment, stakeholder and community engagement, and media and issues management related to projects.
• Develop and maintain ongoing key strategic relationships and networks with other government agencies, project partners, contractors, community and interest groups and internal and external clients.
• Plan, develop, implement and manage key communication activities and events as required.
• Ensure appropriate governance frameworks are maintained and adhered to in order to monitor compliance with policy, legislation, regulations, standards and procedures.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate:

• Proficiency building and sustaining relationships to enable the collaborative delivery of customer-focused outcomes.
• Aptitude for adjusting to evolving environments and changing expectations.
• Experience in a strategic communication or community engagement role in an environment dealing with major infrastructure projects, particularly in the transport or civil engineering sector.
• Demonstrated capability in community engagement, executive correspondence, public relations and media.
• While qualifications are not mandatory, a degree in communications, public relations, journalism or marketing would be highly desirable.
• International Association for Public Participation (IAP2) in Engagement certification, or willingness to obtain certification independently, will also be considered favourably.

For more information or to apply please submit your resume to leah@aarecruit.com.au with the subject “Communications Advisor”