Senior Communications Officer

Posted: 19/02/2024 Closing Date: 04/03/2024 Job Type: Contract Location: Subiaco, WA Job Category: Marketing The City of Subiaco is going through a transformation with significant change and evolution in terms of residential options, the commercial sector, retail, entertainment, leisure and recreation. Navigating this change in partnership with the community, business and stakeholders, whilst also celebrating Subiaco's heritage, history and culture is an exciting challenge. Job Description An exciting opportunity has become available in our Communications and Engagement team for a Senior Communications Officer on a full-time fixed term basis until 31 May 2024 (with the possibility of extension). Part-time applications will also be considered. In this role, the successful applicant will develop and deliver a range of communication activities to inform, engage and promote City initiatives and projects to key stakeholders, including the community and media. Building and maintaining effective relationships with stakeholders is essential in this role to support strategic, proactive communications and media relations. Key responsibilities of this role include: Develop original, creative and innovative solutions to communication issues. Develop and implement strategic and/or cross-organisational communication initiatives and plans. Ensure the City's brand is represented consistently and appropriately as per City guidelines. Provide advice and support to other branches for preparation of communications materials such as posters, flyers, forms and correspondence. Liaise with external consultants and contractors. Proactively identify and prepare media releases and opportunities to promote City services, initiatives and achievements, and enhance the City's reputation.  Coordinator media enquiry responses on behalf of the City. Monitor the media environment and exercise judgement to instigate…
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