Communications And Stakeholder Engagement Officer

Description:

As a Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Officer, you will work closely with the Northern Hub (Northern Western Australian and Northern Territory Drought Resilience and Innovation Adoption Hub) core members and project partners and will create, shape, and deliver innovative and engaging digital marketing content and strategies, and provide communications support to the Northern Hub. You will help position the Northern Hub to lead the identification and realisation of opportunities, strategic alliances, and partnerships with key stakeholders within northern WA and NT, which will maximise alignment with the Northern Hub strategic direction.

• A Degree in communications, media, or related field with subsequent relevant work experience.
• Demonstrated ability to write for a variety of audiences and for multiple outlets – including feature articles, online content, and social media.
• Experience working in Agriculture or with local communities, including First Nations and Non-Indigenous people, on social, environmental or other issues.
• Thorough and up-to-date knowledge of communications and public relations methods and practices and proven experience in developing, implementing, and evaluating communications and public relations strategies, stakeholder engagement and communication campaigns.
• Proven ability to liaise effectively across all levels of a consortium of organisations in a wide and geographically vast area.
• Highly developed planning and organisational skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure to manage and meet tight and competing deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, and under limited direction in a corporate environment, including setting and achieving priorities and monitoring workflow in a busy environment with competing demands.
• Demonstrated flexibility and ability to thrive in a changing work environment.