Senior Internal Communication Officer , Resources

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We are seeking a Senior Internal Communication Officer to join our Communication team. This role will be responsible for providing strategic communication and engagement advice and services to build understanding of our vision, strategic objectives and guiding principles.
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Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Marketing, PR & Communication
Classification AO6
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/537647/24
Closing date 23-Jan-2024
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Contact person Nina Munro
Contact details MB: 0407 695 648
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About us:
The Queensland resources sector is changing. We juggle new demands, rapid changes and shifts in community knowledge and expectation. We play an active role in the delivery of key government priorities, such as the implementation of a renewable energy economy, assisting in Path to Treaty, recognition of Native Title Rights and capitalising on our resources for sustainable economic prosperity. Join Resources and #MakeADifference
About the role:
As the Senior Internal Communication Officer, you will:

• Support the team leader and manager to plan and deliver the Internal Communication and engagement strategy, in line with the department's strategic objectives.
• Develop and implement Internal Communication strategies and provide guidance and support to departmental leaders and staff in creating effective messages and materials.
• Plan, manage and deliver key internal events for staff and leaders.
• Establish and maintain effective communication channels across the department to promote employee engagement and continuous improvement.
• Actively monitor Internal Communication metrics to maximise effectiveness of engagement.
• Contribute to a positive and safe working environment for staff, encouraging commitment, skills development, professional growth, and continuous improvement directed towards the achievement of the department's goals and objectives.
• Maintain current knowledge of latest trends and best practice in the area of communications.
• Other duties as directed and required.

This position requires:

• Proven experience in Internal Communication roles, preferably within a government or large organisational context.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt messaging for different audiences and communication channels.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to cultivate positive working relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• A tertiary qualification in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations or a related discipline would be highly regarded.
• Experience with email marketing platforms such as vision6 or mail chimp would be highly regarded.

Why join us?
Our People and Culture
We recognise the value of inclusion and diversity in our agency. We are committed to creating a culturally capable workplace where all employees are inspired, included, and empowered. We are also an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage all qualified applicants to apply for an opportunity regardless of their race, cultural background, ethnicity, national origin, ability/disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, spirituality, or religion.
What we offer?

• Competitive Superannuation and salary sacrificing options
• Flexible working options that encourage a healthy work life balance
• A variety of fantastic leave provisions supported across the broader Queensland public sector
• Rewarding professional career development and training opportunities
• Relocation assistance provisions
• Have visible impact in your community and directly contribute to making Good jobs, Better Services and Great lifestyle, for all Queenslanders.

How to apply?
Please submit your current resume and covering letter demonstrating your suitability to the position. To know more about the role, what's in it for you and how to apply, please see the documents section:
- Role Profile
- Resources Application Information Pack
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Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Further information
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