About the job
This role is for a strategic communication leader who loves being in a central agency environment. As Director, Communication, Digital and Design, you will lead a team across communication, digital, design, online, social media and brand functions.

You will build a high performing team and deliver cutting-edge communication strategies, lead whole-of-government brand identity and governance, build social and digital content and online projects. You will also manage exceptional creative services that effectively communicate the Queensland Government's priorities to the community.

You'll excel at building strong relationships across the sector, influencing stakeholders at a senior level, and fostering trust and collaboration. With a focus on audience-centric and insight-driven communication, you'll play a key role in enhancing the government's connection with Queenslanders. If you're passionate about mentoring teams, driving results, and achieving meaningful outcomes, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

About the team
The Communication, Digital and Design team within the Strategic Communication Branch is a multidisciplinary team, providing strategic advice and leadership that supports the government's priorities. We lead dynamic integrated communication and engagement solutions, across a variety of channels,



targeting diverse audiences for a more informed and connected Queensland.

Why Join Us
At DPC, you'll be part of a team that leads and connects the public sector, delivering outstanding advice and services that impact Queensland's future. It's in your hands.

How to apply
Cover letter - a one-page cover letter (800 words max) outlining your experience and clearly stating what you could bring to this role at DPC.
Resume - a tailored resume, which highlights your work experience relevant to the responsibilities outlined in the Role Description and job advertisement.

Further information on the responsibilities of the role is found in the role description.

You are strongly encouraged to review the applicant guide prior to applying. DPC is committed to working with you to discuss adjustments to ensure you can best demonstrate your suitability for the role.

If you would like to discuss the role or would like additional support/adjustments during recruitment, please contact Prue Laven, Executive Director, Communication and Advertising, Department of the Premier and Cabinet on 07 3003 9101

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/697637/26

Closing Date: Tuesday, 25 August 2026This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

📌 Director, Communication, Digital and Design (Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Brisbane