Queensland Treasury (QT) has an opportunity for a senior communication professional to join the Strategic Communications Division. This role will join a high performing team developing and implementing media and Social Media strategies, delivering against the department’s vision and business objectives.
In this role, you will:
If successful, you will provide expert advice to senior managers and other stakeholders on Social Media strategies, contemporary content marketing and other aspects of communication. You will work with a range of stakeholders to plan, monitor and project manage communication activities that are aligned with Treasury's corporate direction and government policy.
- Lead the implementation of Social Media strategies and activities to educate stakeholders and the broader community about the department's role in shaping the State's economy and finances,
- Contribute to the development of online materials, media releases, speeches, and other communication collateral.
- Ensure professional awareness of the latest tools, techniques and networks available to identify new opportunities and improve multi-channel Social Media communications across the department.
- Prepare Social Media analytics, data reports and insights reflecting the department's social presence and reputation.
- Work with stakeholders to build professional relationships and ensure Strategic Communications provides effective service within the department.
- Actively engage in a team environment and being part of a positive culture.
What experience you will bring:
- Great thinking - Ability to think critically, supported by superior written communication skills.
- Great with people - Highly developed engagement and communication skills, proactively building relationships, influencing and collaborating to achieve department goals.
- Great delivery - Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced evolving environment.
Whilst there are no mandatory qualifications needed for this role, however, relevant qualifications are highly regarded.
We welcome applicants to share with the hiring manager or Marc Horsfield (***********@treasury.qld.gov.au) any health condition, disability, and/or cultural or linguistic background, so that we may make any necessary adjustments to enable you to equitably participate in the recruitment process.
How to apply
To submit your application, click on the Apply link to provide:
- Your resume detailing relevant experience
- A cover letter of no more than two pages outlining why you are interested in this position and how your knowledge, skills and experience in relation to the Key Responsibilities makes you a strong candidate for the role.
Applications to remain current for 12 months