We are actively engaged with our large Federal government client in Canberra who are looking for APS6 level Public Affairs Officer (PAO2) to commence a initial contract until June 2024 with 12 months potential extension.

Australian citizens are eligible to apply

What to expect:

Our client is looking for a high performing Public Affairs Officer Level 2 (PAO2) to work within the Campaigns and Strategic Communication Branch.

As a Strategic Communication Officer, you will be required to:

• Work in a small team to assist with the development, implementation and evaluation of integrated communication plans and strategies.
• Maintain successful relationships with policy and program areas, anticipating and assessing their strategic communication needs.
• Develop communication material for various audiences, which may include social media and web content, communication and stakeholder products, videos and accessible communication materials.
• Coordinate the procurement and management of communication contracts and liaise with external suppliers to ensure successful outcomes.
• Monitor and report on the implementation of strategic communication initiatives.
• Work effectively as part of a team to deliver results and effectively manage personal workloads with minimal supervision.

About you:

• Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills.
• Excellent stakeholder relationship developing skills.
• Demonstrated experience in analysing client needs and adapt appropriate communication solutions within budget, and relevant to the target audience.
• Research and make decisions based on sound judgement, expertise and knowledge.
• Manage multiple deadlines and show attention to detail and quality.
• Readily adapt to changing circumstances and priorities in a fast-paced and supportive environment.
• Establish clear work plans and timeframes for self and others.
• A degree or diploma with a major in journalism, communications, public relations or marketing is highly desirable.
• Experience in the delivery of strategic communication, marketing or advertising in Government or private sector is highly desirable.

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Karun Sharma

Account Manager - Public Sector

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