Strategic Communications Specialist - Perth, Australia - Curtin University of Technology
Description
$103,813 - $110,632 (G % superannuation- Full time, fixedterm 12 months position with immediate start
- Engage people and our communities through a multichannel approach
Job Reference:
1049874
About the role
The Strategic Communications Specialist provides strategic communications advice and writing expertise to deliver targeted, relevant, engaging, informative and effective communications to internal and/or external audiences across a range of communication channels.
Specifically you will:
- Work collaboratively with highlevel University stakeholders, relevant staff and areas to advise on, develop and implement detailed internal communications strategies for key University priorities;
- Develop, deliver and implement communication and engagement strategies to promote Curtin University, protect reputation, manage crises and issues, and deliver successful projects;
- Have demonstrated ability to identify, research and analyse complex problems, risks, and emerging opportunities, formulate appropriate solutions and provide high level strategic advice;
- Help deliver internal and external communication strategies for Curtin University, identifying opportunities and risks early, developing and implementing messaging, Q&As and engagement plans with appropriate measures of success;
- Develop a sound understanding of the University and build trusted internal relationships that support the delivery of highly effective strategic communication and engagement outcomes;
- Edit and oversee the distribution of a range of internal communications to maximise staff engagement;
- Coordinate and compile board reports and annual reports;
- Implement best practice approaches and methods to communication and engagement, that takes into account new technologies, employee beliefs, attitudes and preferences; and
- Contribute to organisational communication activities including briefing notes, speeches and other communication requirements.
About you
This is a busy role which will suit someone who has quality experience in corporate communications, preferably in the higher education space.
You will be passionate about communicating on a range of complex and nuanced issues at all levels and will enjoy working in a team of dynamic and talented communications professionals.
You will have exceptional written communication skills, with experience in developing and implementing communication strategies and/or collateral (e.g. speeches, briefing notes, articles and publication content) which bring your audiences on the journey and gives them a sense of participation.To learn more about this opportunity, please contact
Vanessa Beasley, Director, Corporate Communications on
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About us
Curtin University's Corporate Communications area provides communications support for the Vice-Chancellor's office and for key strategic projects of the University.
It is also involved in the management of communications issues, oversees University-wide internal communications and works closely with the Media Relations team.
Our vibrant campus includes a gym, childcare, a medical centre, an art gallery, endless food options including a full-range grocer, beautiful gardens, end-of-trip facilities, good parking and excellent public transport connections.
Join us
Please provide a cover letter addressing the selection criteria and your CV to allow us to assess your suitability for this role.
To view a copy of the Position Description, please copy and paste the following link into your web browser.Applications close:
Sunday 26th March 2023, 9.00 pm AWST
Applicants should note that prior to appointment, you will need to have a current National Police Records check, and undergo character, integrity, and reference checks.
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