CareerPlan

APS 6 Senior Communications Officer

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-12
Security clearance required

Core

Leads the development and delivery of strategic communication plans, translating complex initiatives into clear messages to inform and engage stakeholders.

Role type

Senior IC communications officer (strategic)

Builds

Strategic communication plans, media relations, public affairs activities

Domain

Federal Government / Public Sector / Veterans Services

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Strategic communication planning, media and issues management, stakeholder engagement, executive partnership, project management, editing and proofreading

Responsibilities

Develop and deliver strategic communications for key initiatives and events; Provide expert advice on communications, media and issues management; Support high-profile launches, events and public affairs activities; Partner with executives, government, media and veteran communities