Band 6 Senior Communications and Marketing Officer
Band 6 Senior Communications and Marketing Officer
Salary:
$60 - 65
/ Year
Contract Type:
Contract
Location:
QLD - Toowoomba - QLD
Industry:
Professional
Reference:
3921024
Contact Name:
Kaylene Clifford
Contact Email:
kclifford@publicsectorpeople.com.au
Date Published:
16-May-2025
Band 6 Senior Communication & Marketing Officer
As the Senior Communications and Marketing Officer, you’ll play a key role in delivering clear, timely and effective messaging for the Council initiatives, services, and community engagement. Reporting to the Principal Specialist Communications and Marketing, you’ll support strategic communications planning, media relations, crisis communications, digital content, and advocacy initiatives.
You’ll manage and improve Council’s digital platforms, oversee branding consistency, and develop communications that reach across the Scenic Rim—supporting both community connection and internal alignment.
Responsibilities will include but not limited to:
- Local Council opportunity
- Six month contract
- $60 ph. + Super
As the Senior Communications and Marketing Officer, you’ll play a key role in delivering clear, timely and effective messaging for the Council initiatives, services, and community engagement. Reporting to the Principal Specialist Communications and Marketing, you’ll support strategic communications planning, media relations, crisis communications, digital content, and advocacy initiatives.
You’ll manage and improve Council’s digital platforms, oversee branding consistency, and develop communications that reach across the Scenic Rim—supporting both community connection and internal alignment.
Responsibilities will include but not limited to:
- Provide expert advice to stakeholders on best-practice communications, media, marketing and engagement.
- Lead the creation and delivery of high-quality content across digital and print channels.
- Manage Council’s media relations, including proactive and reactive media responses.
- Maintain and enhance Council’s website and intranet for improved user experience and accessibility.
- Support internal communication initiatives, strategic advocacy projects, and disaster/crisis communication efforts.
- Ensure consistency in branding and messaging, aligned with Council’s corporate style guide.
- A degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism or Public Relations.
- Demonstrated experience in strategic communications, media liaison, and content creation.
- A strong grasp of digital platforms, including websites (SharePoint), intranet, and social media.
- Excellent writing, interpersonal, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience with the Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign and Photoshop.
- A C Class driver’s licence.
- Six month contract
- WFH Flexibility is available
- $60 per hour + Super
- Monday to Friday – 38 hours per week
- Free Parking onsite
- Government opportunity with plenty of potential!
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