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SalaryCommunications and Engagement, Corporate are seeking a suitable applicant for role of Director, Communications and Engagement.
The Director, Communications and Engagement will deliver innovative, efficient and effective communications and engagement services. They will take a digital first approach and will be responsible for the delivery of outcomes in a timely and effective manner.
The Director, Communications and Engagement will be highly organised, demonstrate strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. They will design for a broad range of audiences across government, stakeholders and the community. They will have strong leadership skills with the ability to support a team to respond quickly to changing priorities and show initiative, sound judgement and meet tight timeframes.
Please note the successful applicant may be able to work remotely depending on the individual's circumstances.
The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.
Eligibility/Requirements
- Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or experience working professionally in the fields of communications, engagement and/or media management is highly desired.
- The ability to work flexibly with regular weekend and after-hours work is required.
- A current driver’s licence is essential.
Notes: This position is available immediately for up to six months with the possibility of extension up to 12 months. An order of merit will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill future identical vacancies over the next 12 months.
A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.
Please note, this position will be moving to a new workplace designed for activity-based working (ABW). Under ABW arrangements, officers will not have a designated workstation/desk.
How to Apply: Please provide your resume, contact details for two referees and a two page response addressing how you suit the professional/technical skills and knowledge and behavioural capabilities of the role.
Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below.
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This position is available immediately for up to six months with the possibility of extension up to 12 months.
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