Address- $66.81 - $73.82 per hour + Super, depending on experience | 38hours per week
- NSW State Government | Work from home + 1 day Parramatta Office
- ASAP Start | Estimated 4month assignment, potential to extend
About the Company
Our large NSW State Government client drives integration and efficiency across long term planning, precincts, housing, property, infrastructure, open space, environment, natural resources including land, water, mining, energy and growing our industries.
About the Role
They are currently seeking a Communications Officer to join their team, working remotely from home and attending Parramatta Office once a week. This is an estimated 4-month temporary assignment, with a potential to extend.
Regional NSW applicants encouraged to apply!
Working within the Biodiversity, Conservation & Science Division, you will be required to provide specialist advice & deliver science communication products for the Koala Science projects to achieve organisational objectives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement communications plans to promote and support the Koala Science initiatives
- Undertake research and identifying areas for continuous improvement
- Synthesise and articulate complex technical information into plain English
- Provide editorial input to ensure message consistency and alignment with business requirements
- Plan, source, research, write, edit, proofread, prepare and coordinate the distribution of materials Design and deliver engaging content, suitable for varied audiences, raising awareness
- Preparation of innovative communication material including articles, publications, presentation material, newsletters, website information and annual reports
- Produce communication content for multiple platforms including social media
- Establish and maintain effective stakeholder relationships, facilitating collaboration, partnerships, information sharing, engagement and contribution of ideas
About you
- Impeccable communication skills, both verbal and written
- Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
- Strong computer literacy skills and proficiency with MS Office Suite
- Superior organisational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritise conflicting deadlines
- Solid analytical, negotiation and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail
Requirements
- Tertiary Qualifications in Communications, Journalism or an equivalent field
- Science, Biodiversity or Conservation subject matter experience advantageous
- Demonstrated Communications experience
- Reliable remote internet access with the ability to work independently from home
- Ability to commence and commit to the duration of the assignment
How to Apply
Applications will be reviewed within 48 hours of the job posting. Please apply by submitting your resume (in Word format) via the “Apply Now” tab to be considered for the role. Only suitable applicants will be contacted.
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Additional information
- $66.81 - $73.82 per hour + Super, depending on experience | 38hours per week
- NSW State Government | Work from home + 1 day Parramatta Office
- ASAP Start | Estimated 4month assignment, potential to extend
