Industry Engagement and Marketing Officer

Industry Engagement and Marketing Officer

• Permanent Full Time
• Monday to Friday, 72.5 hours per fortnight, 9 day fortnight
• $88,066- $93,671 per annum (LGIA Stream A Level 4) + Superannuation
• Location – Rockhampton

Your new role

In this role you will build and maintain relationships with key external stakeholders and provide support at events for internal and external communication and engagement objectives. Your high-level written communication skills will enable you to assist in the development of marketing materials including media releases, speeches, feature articles, newsletters, briefings, reports, scripts, display materials and publications. 

This position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal History Check - Police Certificate (Australia Wide Name Only Police Check).

What we are looking for

• Creative flair with a strong news sense
• Demonstrated experience providing quality marketing content
• Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise with a wide array of stakeholders
• Proactive organisational skills to strive in a fast paced, ever-changing environment.
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with all levels of stakeholders and work collaboratively as an effective team member. 
• Engaging and enthusiastic approach with a good understanding of stakeholder Engagement and business development.

What you'll get in return

As an employee of Rockhampton Regional Council, you will join a diverse and innovative team of more than 900 employees supported by good leadership, who proudly deliver services and make a difference to the lives of people living and working within the region.

•  Supportive Work/Life Balance
• A large employer with a strong values driven culture
•  A generous superannuation scheme – Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply)
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Corporate membership discounts
•  Payroll deductions and salary sacrifice options
• 17.5% annual leave loading
• Wages paid fortnightly
• Employee Assistance Program
• Fitness Passport and active social clubs

What you need to do next

To apply for this opportunity, please submit two documents:

1.     A 2 -4 pages Cover Letter addressing the Application Criteria below;2.     Your Current resume.

Application Criteria

• Experience in marketing, corporate communications, creating media releases, developing marketing campaigns, public relations and skills in Adobe Creative Suite.
• Ability to build valued relationships across multiple industries with key stakeholders.
• Ability to plan and work independently in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects.
• Experience in delivering and promoting events with the ability to identify and analyse economic opportunities for the region.

Please use Council’s  and ensure you clearly label each Application Criteria in your cover letter.

Click the ‘Apply’ button to complete your online application.

Applications Close: Monday 29 January 2024 at Midnight (AEST)