Ao5 - Communications Advisor

About the role
We are seeking a AO5 - Communications Advisor who will provide strategic community and stakeholder management services to technical and professional staff for community engagement, media relations, issues management, public affairs and stakeholder relationship management.

• Developstrategies for stakeholder management and consult with a wide range of interest groups
• Create and implement communication strategies, activities, procedures and policies to assist the project
• Prepare communications materials, researching and writing media releases, newsletters, flyers, display materials, speech notes
• Provide advice and support to the Project Directors, Communications Leads, managers and other staff in the areas of media
• Provide training, advice and support to project staff and consultants to improve relationships with stakeholders

About you
Ideally, you have experience in dealing with difficult stakeholders and critical conversations, and hold:

• Class C driver's license and own vehicle
• White Card or ability within six months of starting
• A degree in communications, PR marketing or equivalent (desirable)
• Experience in major infrastructure project environments and social media competency(desirable)

This role is offered on full-time hours, upto 6 months contract with the possibility to extend (2x12 months).
If you are interested in this role, please apply now.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all applications are treated with complete confidentiality. Only applications with a right to work in Australia will be considered. We thank you for your application however, due to the volume of applicants only successful applicants will be contacted