APS5 Stakeholder Engagement

Hays · Canberra ACT · Full time
Posted 12d ago

APS5 Stakeholder Engagement

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Develop and deliver communication strategies, digital content and engagement activities for a federal government program.
  • Build relationships with internal stakeholders and external industry audiences, coordinating communications projects and priorities.
  • Bring communications and stakeholder engagement experience, strong writing and organisation skills, and a Baseline Security Clearance.

Your new company
Join a federal government program delivering work with a tangible impact on Australian households, businesses and industry.

Your new role
This role would suit a communications and stakeholder engagement professional who enjoys combining content development, digital communications, stakeholder engagement and project coordination.

  • Support the development and delivery of communication strategies, plans and engagement activities
  • Develop and coordinate content for digital channels, publications, social media and other communication products
  • Maintain consistent branding and support quality assurance across communication materials
  • Liaise with internal communications, media, digital and creative teams
  • Build positive relationships with internal stakeholders and external industry audiences
  • Coordinate communication projects, priorities and activity schedules
  • Contribute to reporting on communication activities and program outcomes
  • Support website content and broader digital communication activities

What you'll need to succeed

  • Baseline Security Clearance
  • Demonstrated experience in communications and stakeholder engagement, ideally within a federal government environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex information into clear, accessible content for different audiences.
  • Proven ability to build productive stakeholder relationships and confidently engage with internal and external audiences.
  • Experience supporting communication strategies, plans, digital content and engagement activities.
  • Strong organisational and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
  • A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong attention to detail and sound judgement.
  • Experience with GovCMS or Drupal, branding, regulatory environments or program delivery will be highly regarded.

What you'll get in return

  • Initial 6-month contract with the option to extend
  • Competitive hourly rate + super
  • Varied APS5-level role across communications, content and stakeholder engagement
  • Exposure to digital, branding, media and broader communication projects

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

Please note, due to the nature of the role, we are currently seeking candidates based locally. Interstate applicants are kindly asked not to apply at this time.

Michelle Liv
Business Director Marketing & Communications HAYS
T: 02 6112 7653
E: michelle.liv@hays.com.au

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Skills

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Attention to detailBrand managementCommunications strategyContent developmentDigital communicationsDrupalGovcmsJudgementManaging competing prioritiesOrganisational skillsProblem solvingProject coordinationRelationship buildingSocial mediaStakeholder engagementVerbal communicationWebsite content managementWritten communication

Licenses & certifications

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Baseline security clearance

Perks & benefits

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Contract extension optionExposure to digital, branding and media projectsSuperannuation