Communications Officer (Correspondence)

The purpose of the Communications Officer (Correspondence) is to provide support and advice to the Metropolitan Regional Leadership team. You will use your expertise to provide innovative thinking as well as demonstrating your eye for detail and negotiation skills.Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Marketing, PR & Communication
Classification AO4
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/566409/24
Closing date 05-Jun-2024
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Salary Other
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Contact person Stephen Pengo
Contact details Phone: 07 3066 1320
Access theYou will be required to work with stakeholders using your skills in writing, researching and content development across a wide variety of communication channels. Some of your responsibilities will include:

• Liaise with and develop strong, positive relationships with a range of stakeholders including ministerial and departmental staff, representatives of government, community and non-government organisations, as well as key staff across Transport and Main Roads.
• Initiate and build effective relationships and networks with internal and external key stakeholders including other government agencies, professional associations, industry, stakeholders, community and internal and external clients.
• Research, write and/or contribute to executive correspondence and other communication material for the Minister’s office, senior management, external stakeholders and the public.
• Use risk assessment and sound judgement to evaluate and inform correspondence responses and manage processes appropriately.
• Demonstrate high organisational skills to prioritise and manage a high volume of correspondence and briefing materials.

About you
We recognise and celebrate that everyone is unique and seek the applicant best suited to the role. We will assess your experience, knowledge and acquired skills, as well as your potential for development and your personal qualities. To thrive in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following:
Desirable requirements

• Experience in infrastructure planning and delivery environments.
• Experience with executive correspondence in a public sector environment.

Applications may remain current for 12 months.Job Ad Reference: QLD/566409/24Closing Date: Wednesday, 05 June 2024Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .Please ensure you download all attachments and follow the instructions on how to apply.DocumentsBefore applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.