Communications Lead at Transport for NSW

Macquarie Park, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Communications, Integrated Communication Planning, Channel Activation, Content Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Communications Governance, Public Relations, Messaging Strategy, Project Communications, Reporting

Industry

Government Administration

Description

You crave exposure to diverse responsibilities and meaningful work. You're ready to help shape our narrative. Your expertise will amplify the impact of initiatives, foster public trust and ensure our stakeholders are engaged and empowered by what we do. In this role, you'll: Lead strategic, high impact communications for a complex, Transport project. In this role, you will design and deliver integrated communication strategies aligned to Transport’s priorities, partnering with program leadership and communications teams to ensure clear, consistent and engaging messaging. You’ll lead end to end communication planning, activate enterprise channels, and translate complex information into targeted content for diverse audiences, including frontline teams. Operating in a fast paced environment, you’ll provide trusted advice, manage competing priorities, and ensure communications governance, reporting and continuous improvement align with enterprise standards.This is a temporary position until 31/03/2028 based in Macquarie Park. The role is governed by our hybrid working model, which forms part of the organisation’s Flexible Working Arrangements and associated procedures. This includes a combination of required onsite attendance and approved remote working. Occasional site visits may be required depending on project needs. View the Role Description. About you You have worked on project and have extensive experience delivering strategic communications in large or complex organisations and excel in integrated communication planning, channel activation and content development.Tertiary qualifications in communications, public relations, media, marketing or equivalent experience is essential. Who we are Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day. Join us Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers. Flexible work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy Apply today Applications close 11:59 PM Thursday 2 July 2026 For more information about this role, please contact ELLIE.ROBERTS@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU. Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us. Learn more about how to apply via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW #LI-Hybrid#LI-DNI

Responsibilities

Lead strategic, high-impact communications for a complex transport project by designing and delivering integrated communication strategies. Translate complex information into targeted content for diverse audiences and manage communications governance and reporting.