17h ago , from Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority
- Impactful role; design and lead the communications strategy on a critical TZV project
- Work as part of a dedicated, community focussed organisation
- Two year fixed-term position in Burwood East | $121,994.00 plus superannuation | Hybrid work arrangement
About Triple Zero Victoria
Triple Zero Victoria (TZV) provides the critical link between the Victorian community and the state’s emergency services agencies. It provides Victoria’s 24-hour emergency call-taking and dispatch services for Police, Fire, Ambulance and VICSES.
This integration of emergency services communications within Triple Zero Victoria is unique in Australia and rare worldwide. The team at Triple Zero Victoria are deeply committed to the community they serve and are among the most dedicated and highly skilled in their field.
About the Role
Supporting the delivery of the Next Generation Computer Aided Dispatch (Next Gen CAD) program, the Strategic Communications Advisor is a key communications and engagement role.
The role supports the delivery of the organisational change and operational readiness activities in providing cohesive strategic communication and engagement experience that enables the successful implementation of Next Gen CAD.
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Stakeholder Engagement, the role designs, drives and delivers key, planned, people- focused communication initiatives and develops effective communication strategies that support the Next Gen CAD program.
Day to day responsibilities include:
- Providing strategic communications advice and the effective delivery of change communications
- Drive, develop and implement Strategic Communication Plans
- Write accurate, timely and purpose driven communications that engage all levels of the organisation
- Respond to changing priorities and demands with an adaptive, resilient and flexible approach
About You
The preferred candidate will have a Diploma/Tertiary qualification in Communications and Engagement or related discipline, as well as the following -
- Demonstrated high-level strategic communication capabilities and experience, including in contemporary communication strategies that support change management.
- Experience in stakeholder engagement, preferably with government, statutory or emergency organisations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and personal presentation.
- Demonstrable skills in the design and development of communications across a range of communication channels and platforms including Microsoft Applications and SharePoint.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a variety of stakeholders and demonstrable facilitation and liaison skills.
What We Can Offer You
You will be supporting a critical service to the Victorian community and will be rewarded with a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements and employee benefits including:
- Employee assistance program for employees and eligible family members
- Discounted health insurance, banking servicesand gym membership
- ‘Emergency Memberlink’ discount card, accepted by 1,000's of retailers and services providers
- Free staff parking at all our sites
- Salary packaging options after an initial service period
Triple Zero Victoria is committed to the principles of equal opportunity, and diversity and inclusion for all. We value the unique backgrounds, experiences, and contributions that each person brings to our workplace. We encourage and celebrate diversity in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTQIA+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for our roles. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the Victorian community in which we live.
Other Relevant Information
Applicants must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or a Permanent Resident. If you have applied for an ongoing position, you can only be considered for a fixed term period of employment that does not exceed your visa term. Employment will be subject to providing evidence of your Australian working rights.
Preferred candidates will be required to complete a Pre-employment Medical Declaration, with employment subject to a National Police Check clearance.
If you require any adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, please do not hesitate to get in touch with Triple Zero Victoria's Careers team via .
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Strategic Communications Adviser in Melbourne employer: Triple Zero Victoria
Triple Zero Victoria is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the safety and well-being of the Victorian community through its critical emergency services. With a strong commitment to employee growth, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive work culture that values diversity and inclusion, employees can thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact. The Burwood East location provides convenient access and free staff parking, enhancing the overall work experience for all team members.
