u&u Recruitment Partners is partnering with an exciting State Government department to recruit a Senior Communications Officer on an initial 12-month contract, with the potential for extension.

This is a varied and rewarding opportunity for an experienced communications professional to join a collaborative and growing team. Working across a diverse portfolio, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality corporate communications, supporting regulatory approval processes, preparing executive-level documentation and building strong stakeholder relationships.

Reporting to a supportive leader, this role offers the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that have a direct impact on Queensland communities, while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid working model and a positive team culture.

What You'll Be Doing

• Develop high-quality corporate communications including reports, briefing notes, submissions, correspondence and executive documentation;

• Support regulatory approval processes through the preparation, coordination and review of key communications and supporting materials;

• Provide strategic communications advice to internal stakeholders and project teams;

• Develop clear, concise and audience-focused content across a range of channels and communication formats;

• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders;

• Support stakeholder engagement activities and communications planning initiatives; and

• Manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes within a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Bring

• Demonstrated experience in corporate communications, stakeholder engagement or a related communications role;

• Exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills with a strong attention to detail;

• Experience preparing reports, submissions, briefing notes and executive-level correspondence;

• Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building capability;

• Ability to translate complex information into clear, engaging and accessible communications;

• Experience within government, regulatory, infrastructure or policy environments will be highly regarded; and

• A proactive, collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively across multiple priorities.

Why You'll Love This Role

• Join a respected State Government department with a strong reputation and positive team culture;

• Broad and varied communications role with exposure to regulatory approvals, stakeholder engagement and strategic communications;

• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that support community outcomes;

• Brisbane CBD location with flexible hybrid working arrangements; and

• Initial 12-month contract with potential for extension.

How to Apply   
  
For more information or a confidential discussion please click to reveal the contact details for Peter Webb at u&u on peter.webb@uandu.com quoting reference number 45427**.**    
  
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