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Senior Adviser, Internal Communication

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time$122k–$129k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead internal communication strategy and a small team to inform and engage Department of Justice and Community Safety staff across Victoria about policies, programs, and changes.

Role type

Senior IC internal communication leader

Builds

Internal communication plans, staff forums, roadshows, online discussions, and clear intranet content

Domain

Public sector / Government / Justice and Community Safety

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Strategic communication planning, team leadership and coaching, technical writing for complex topics, project management, digital communication and CMS experience

Preferred skills

Tertiary qualification in communication or related field

Responsibilities

Develop practical communication plans and manage projects to keep staff informed; Lead and coach a small team to deliver clear information; Provide expert advice to senior leaders on communication; Collaborate with events and digital teams to deliver staff forums and roadshows; Build relationships across the department to support clear intranet content

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership