Senior Communications Consultant (702878)
South, North, North West, Statewide, To be negotiated
Full Time
1 week ago
Key skills
CollaborationNegotiation
About this role
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
- Review the Statement of Duties
- Click the "Apply now" button.
- Complete the application form.
- 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).
- Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.
Refer to the Advice to Applicants document for further information.
If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via 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
Phone: 0418 394 208