Planned Resources seeking an experienced Communications Project Officer for a contract prospect within a local government environment.
This role will lead key communications projects focused on improving engagement with diverse and underserved audiences, while contributing to the development of a new online local news platform.
Key responsibilities:
- Research and develop an inclusive communications framework for multicultural, younger and underserved communities.
- Coordinate the development of an online local news masthead, including editorial guidelines, content planning and stakeholder engagement.
- Manage project plans, timelines, consultation and reporting.
- Prepare communications frameworks, briefing notes, recommendations and supporting documentation.
- Collaborate with internal teams and community stakeholders to improve communications accessibility and engagement.
About you:
- Experience in communications, journalism, public relations, community engagement or a related field.
- Strong writing, research and project coordination skills.
- Understanding of inclusive communications and engaging diverse audiences.
- Proven ability to manage competing priorities and work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders.
A relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience is desirable. If you’re a proactive communications professional passionate about inclusive storytelling and community engagement, we’d love to hear from you.