Our Federal Government Client is seeking Communications Officers with Baseline security clearance. Apply now and contact Maria Lastierre - 02 62451717 - citing job reference number 265424.We are looking for Communications Officers to draft clear, concise and effective communications for different audiences, including creation of narratives, key messages, talking points and products. This role requires the ability to work from the Client’s Canberra office in a flexible (2 days on site, 3 days remote) weekly hybrid work arrangement.Job Title: Communications Officer (265424)Duration: 12 months + possible 12-month extensionLocation: Canberra + hybridSecurity Clearance: Baseline Security Clearance requiredApplication Deadline: 10:00 AM, 6 March 2025Key responsibilities include:Ability to understand complex technical information and translate for non-technical audiences.Identifying and developing important internal stakeholder relationships, addressing and resolving any emerging challenges with stakeholders.Enhance the branch’s SharePoint solution to ensure it is functional and user-friendly.Contribute, design and deliver communication, change, engagement and training initiatives/plans.Coordinate and facilitate branch-wide presentations.Proactively identify opportunities for improvement.Contribute to the development of team goals, work plans, ways of working and section planning to align with strategic objectives.Assist with other tasks and activities outside of these duties, to support the team goals and objectives.Key capabilities:Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.Critical thinking and the ability to exercise sound judgement and active listening.Strong organisation, stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.Possess well-developed interpersonal skills with an emphasis on working collaboratively to build productive relationships.Ability to prioritise tasks, manage multiple, ongoing priorities successfully and concurrently.Work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.Strong attention to detail and proven ability to coordinate and develop high-quality materials.Demonstrated strategic thinking, analytic and problem-solving skills.Understand project lifecycles and the ability to acquire knowledge of the technical solutions related to the work environment.Ability to work with limited direction and to achieve results in a fast-paced digital delivery environment.Knowledge and Qualification:Formal qualification in communications or related fields or equivalent professional experience.Microsoft SharePoint training, certification or experience would be highly desirable.Due to security clearance requirements for this role, candidates must be Australian citizens with active AGSVA Federal Government clearances.Apply now for immediate consideration – contact Maria Lastierre on 02 6245 1717 quoting Job Reference: # 265424Please note: Only candidates that meet the above criteria will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in the position.
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