Senior Communications Advisor
Core
Senior communications and engagement role supporting a major infrastructure program, focusing on community relations, media, and stakeholder management.
Role type
Senior Communications Advisor (Infrastructure & Transport)
Builds
Public information, collateral, and engagement strategies for a state government infrastructure project.
Domain
Public sector infrastructure and transport
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
community engagement, stakeholder relations, media management, issues management, strategic communication advice, team leadership, public affairs
Preferred skills
major infrastructure project experience, IAP2 training, infrastructure planning lifecycle knowledge, social media capability, communications qualifications
Responsibilities
Deliver community engagement and correspondence activities, manage relationships with community and government stakeholders, identify emerging communication issues and risks, develop proactive issues management responses, provide high-level strategic communication advice, lead and coach a small communications team, produce public information and collateral, anticipate communication risks related to major works.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership