- Labour hire contract until February 2028 with scope for extension
- Deliver impactful security awareness campaigns
- Negative 1 security clearance required

Communications Officer – APS 5/6

- Labour hire contract until February 2028 with scope for extension
- Deliver impactful security awareness campaigns
- Negative 1 security clearance required

Overview

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced and energetic Communications Officer to support the delivery of security awareness initiatives within a complex government setting. This role is responsible for developing and implementing engaging communication campaigns, supporting change management activities, and promoting a strong culture of security awareness across a diverse and geographically dispersed workforce.

Working within a high-performing team, you will contribute to the protection of people, information, and assets by delivering clear, effective, and innovative communication solutions. You will play a key role in positioning the division as a trusted authority on security governance, policies, and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities

- Support the implementation and promotion of organisational security frameworks, policies, and initiatives.
- Develop and deliver innovative communication and awareness materials, including written content, digital communications, visual assets, and engagement activities.
- Assist in planning and executing security awareness campaigns and change management programs.




- Conduct stakeholder outreach activities to increase awareness and understanding of security requirements and initiatives.
- Conduct research and analysis to support the delivery of timely and accurate security advice.
- Manage shared communication channels and respond to enquiries, escalating complex matters where required.
- Prepare correspondence, briefing notes, reports, and other communication products for internal stakeholders.
- Interpret legislation, policies, and regulatory requirements to support communication and awareness activities.

Skills and Experience

- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing high-quality correspondence, reports, briefs, and communication materials.
- Experience developing and delivering communication campaigns, stakeholder engagement activities, or awareness programs.
- The ability to think strategically, exercise sound judgement, and demonstrate initiative in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience working within complex government, corporate, or regulated environments will be highly regarded.

Desirable Skills

While not essential, experience in one or more of the following areas would be advantageous:

- Graphic Design (Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop and/or Illustrator)
- Event Management or Project Delivery
- Training and Assessment
- Marketing or Public Relations
- Technical Writing

Calleo is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all people including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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📌 Communications Officer – APS 5/6 (Canberra)
🏢 Calleo
📍 Canberra