Public Sector People (PSP) are currently looking to speak to an experienced Communications & Marketing leader to join a Local Government on temporary, full time basis for an initial 3 month period. 

• ASAP contract for 3 months with potential to extend to ongoing role
• Band 7 hourly rate
• 38 hours week
• Council based in Melbourne's north west 
• Flexible working arrangements

Coordinator Communications & Marketing 

Looking for experienced Media & Communications professional with experience leading teams, to join Council on a temporary basis initially with the potential for ongoing opportunity. As the successful candidate you will manage the strategic & internal communications, marketing & media team with a focus on both proactive & reactive communications & media services that are professional, on brand and cost effective. 

• Qualifications in communications, public relations, media studies or similar 
• High level proven experience leading team of communications specialists with a passion for coaching, development & mentoring team members
• Significant experience in the development & implementation of large and complex communications strategies & projects
• Highly developed stakeholder management skills, with ability to positively engage with the media, councillors & senior management
• Practical understanding of contemporary  communications & media with knowledge as to what is "newsworthy" and industry relevant

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity or other positions within Local Government, please contact Sarah Kettlewell on (03) 8535 3111