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Posted: 03/11/2026

Closing Date: 20/11/2026

Job Type: Contract

Location: Broome, Western Australia, 6725

Job Category: Government, Defence & Emergency,Marketing

Broome is one of the most stunning places in Australia. It has magnificent beaches and a natural environment that boasts desirable lifestyles, active and agile cultural, sporting and social scenes, with all the features and benefits of a small town!

At the Shire of Broome our people are fundamental to our success. We are focused on creating an inclusive workplace with the right people in the right roles, who are proactive, empowered and appropriately rewarded.

We strive to be a workplace filled with employees who live and breathe our values of PEARLS (Proactive, Engaging, Accountable, Respectful, Listening, Sustainable).

About the Position

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and experienced candidate to join the Shire of Broome in the role of Marketing and Communications Officer. This position will report to the Marketing and Communications Coordinator.

In this role you will assist the Marketing and Communications Coordinator with delivery of the Shire’s communications including strategic and operational plans. Working closely with internal departments, you will communicate activities, events and decisions through the communication action plans.

A full position description can be found here: Marketing & Communications Officer

This is a 8-month, full-time position end on the 1 July 2027.



Standard working hours are Monday - Friday 7:45 am - 4:30 pm with the option of accruals of a monthly Rostered Day Off.

About You

Our ideal candidate will have experience working in marketing and communications with well-developed written communication skills, attention to detail and the ability to accurately proof-read.

Qualifications and/or experience in public relations, journalism, graphic design, marketing or communications would be advantageous and previous experience in local government will be highly regarded.

Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, give us a call to talk further. Our recruitment process considers both technical and cultural fit, and how our development program can support individuals to grow into roles. You may just be the right candidate for this or another position at the Shire of Broome.

Benefits

Desired Skills and Experience

Working for the Shire of Broome means you will enjoy:

- $91,028.62 - $96,639.16 base salary per annum (depending on qualifications, skills and experience).
- In addition to base salary there are generous allowances ($11,663.00 Broome Rental Allowance or $18,865.00 Home Ownership Allowance) and employer matched superannuation.




- Leave entitlements well above industry minimums, including additional annual leave and monthly rostered days off - giving you every opportunity to enjoy that Broome lifestyle!
- Salary sacrifice options for rental assistance, mortgage interest and more.
- Family Membership to the Broome Recreation and Aquatic Centre.
- A comprehensive Wellness Program including discounts on local services such as Pilates and Yoga.
- An active and engaging social club.
- Relocation assistance for candidates outside of Broome considered

The Shire of Broome is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

How To Apply If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit a cover letter and resume that best demonstrates your suitability for this position, as well as your ability to meet the requirements of the role. Job Applications are to be submitted through Shire’s website at https://www.broome.wa.gov.au/Council/Join-the-Shire-of-Broome-Team/Current-Vacancies For more information contact People and Culture on 08 9191 3456 or [email protected].

Application Deadline

Applications for this position are to be received no later than 4:00pm Friday, 20th November 2026.

The Shire of Broome reserves the right to close an advertisement early should a suitable pool of candidates be received. This means the vacancy may close without notice. If you are interested in this position, we highly recommend you apply as soon as possible. Canvassing of Councillors will disqualify.

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