Position details at Tasmanian Government

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic communications, Media relations, Event planning, Content development, Social media management, Stakeholder engagement, Communications planning, Copywriting, Media monitoring, Internal communications, Relationship management, Strategic advice

Industry

Government Administration

Description

[https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/759/ProviderAsset/scribble/a3af7094-61ba-4a7f-83f6-7c793b5b9863.png] ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a strategic communications professional who provides trusted advice, values collaboration, and delivers results through strong relationships. As a Senior Communications Consultant, you will undertake a range of duties, including drafting and managing approvals for media releases; coordinating media and event planning; responding to media enquiries; and developing internal news stories and social media content. The successful applicant will also provide strategic communications advice to business units and lead the development, review, and delivery of communications plans to reach diverse audiences across multiple channels. ABOUT US The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of “delivering a sustainable Tasmania” where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount. We are committed to building a positive and proactive child safe culture to support child safety and wellbeing. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That’s why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles. HOURS PER FORTNIGHT 73.50 hours per fortnight (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation). PERIOD OF APPOINTMENT Until 7 June 2027. DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS * A current motor vehicle’s licence. HOW TO APPLY 1. Review the Statement of Duties [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMt4WXjxrJLg_dYY4RGhFH2WbJ_r_KI4AdlFlgbIZJUeh8cG6HQk8WKW6c5hacAhqyif17Cw7-xfvaFiGR9MTprHprPKc4VrfEKOIbPy0r-BsI7s7uWhrsrMn7o07OE_lrhm335auaHK3grsMObkJrcbA%7e%7e] 2. Click the "Apply now" button. 3. Complete the application form. 4. Upload your Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties (please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria). 5. Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV. Refer to the Advice to Applicants [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtHAzmExBZ7Nc1jNd5OM3UXA9QxMmhx49baGbF517rwdVMO521CLGoXOZQe4g2pZMPQex8vjjZnKtJbsqbbxzE4wxMd086OJm4vRyDFYeD_lGnadv_QwDETT1HNXwxaL9K9MOHWsWmjZSOIKF0e1mx0w%7e%7e] document for further information. If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via recruitment@nre.tas.gov.au [recruitment@nre.tas.gov.au]. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: Skye Kelly Manager, Strategic Communications Email: skye.kelly@nre.tas.gov.au [skye.kelly@nre.tas.gov.au] Phone: 0418 394 208

Responsibilities

The Senior Communications Consultant will provide strategic advice to business units and manage the development and delivery of communication plans. Responsibilities include drafting media releases, coordinating events, responding to media inquiries, and creating internal and social media content.