Communications Advisor

Communications Advisor

Full-Time 82800 - 101200 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead community engagement and stakeholder relations for a major infrastructure program.
  • Company: Join a dynamic QLD Government team based in Nerang.
  • Benefits: Full-time contract with potential extension and valuable experience.
  • Other info: Opportunity to lead a small team and grow your career.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by connecting communities and stakeholders.
  • Qualifications: Strong communications experience and confidence in stakeholder engagement.

The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.

An opportunity is available for an experienced

Senior Communications Advisor to support a major infrastructure program for a QLD Government client.

Based in Nerang, you’ll lead a small communications and engagement team, provide strategic advice, and deliver clear, consistent engagement with communities and stakeholders.

Contract | Full-time | 6 months, possible extension

About the role

You will

  • Lead community engagement, stakeholder relations and correspondence activities.
  • Provide advice on media, external communications, issues management and engagement risks.
  • Coach a small team to produce clear, accurate and consistent communications.
  • Work closely with project teams to identify emerging issues and develop proactive responses.
  • Build positive relationships with community, industry, business and government stakeholders.
  • Keep up to date with project activities and identify communication trends and risks.

About you

You’ll bring strong communications and engagement experience, sound judgement, and confidence working with a range of stakeholders—including in challenging conversations.

Experience in major infrastructure projects, social media, team leadership and community engagement frameworks such as IAP2 will be highly regarded.

A communications, public relations or marketing qualification is desirable, or equivalent relevant experience.

  • Mandatory requirements
  • Current

Class C driver’s licence and your own vehicle to attend project sites, offices and meetings. Travel costs are not included in the contract.

  • Willingness to undergo employment screening, which may include a criminal history check.
  • Construction Induction Card (White Card), or ability to obtain one within six months of starting.
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Communications Advisor employer: Capital Talent Consulting

Join a supportive Queensland Government department in Nerang, where you will play a vital role in enhancing procurement processes while enjoying a collaborative work culture. With a focus on professional development and continuous improvement, this position offers the chance to build strong relationships with stakeholders and contribute to meaningful outcomes for the community. The department values its employees, providing opportunities for growth and a commitment to governance and compliance.

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Contact Details:

Capital Talent Consulting Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Communications Advisor

Community Engagement
Stakeholder Relations
Media Relations
Issues Management
Team Leadership
Strategic Communication
Proactive Problem-Solving