Senior Communications Advisor - AO6

Sunshine Coast, QLD
$77.02-82.40 per hour
Contract
Full-time

29 days ago

We’re looking for a confident and strategic Senior Communications Advisor (Delivery) to join a passionate team supporting the rollout of major infrastructure projects across the North Coast Region. If you’re experienced in stakeholder engagement, love leading a team, and thrive in a fast-paced environment this could be the role for you.About the Role You’ll work closely with the Senior Project Engagement Advisor to lead and manage communication activities for a range of road and transport infrastructure projects. This includes everything from stakeholder engagement and media relations to community updates and executive correspondence.What You’ll Be Doing

Lead and coordinate stakeholder and community engagement during project delivery
Provide strategic advice on communications approaches, messaging, and issue management
Guide and support a team of communication officers, ensuring consistency and quality across all materials
Build strong relationships with internal teams, external stakeholders, and media to promote project understanding and collaboration
Develop tailored communication content that meets accessibility and brand guidelines
Provide training and support to staff, consultants, and contractors to improve communications capability
Ensure governance and communication standards are met throughout all project stages

What We’re Looking For

Experience in communications, stakeholder engagement or media—ideally within infrastructure, construction or government projects
Excellent writing, editing and content development skills
Strong leadership and project coordination experience
Confident in managing issues and providing practical, timely advice to various stakeholders
A team player with a proactive mindset and ability to juggle multiple priorities

Desirable Qualifications

Degree in communications, journalism, or public relations (preferred)
Current Class C Driver’s License (preferred)
IAP2 Engagement certification (or willingness to obtain)
Background in infrastructure or transport-related projects highly regarded
Willingness to undergo a criminal history check as part of the onboarding process

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