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About our opportunity

We are looking for a Senior Communications Officer to join our Cultural Services department at North Lakes!

In this role, you will develop and implement promotional strategies on partnership with the department’s libraries, galleries, heritage and museums, and cultural activation branches.

You will manage the departmental communications activities within budgetary constraints and develop, initiate and report on a suite of highly engaging communications deliverables and campaigns.

In addition, you will develop high level relationships with a broad range of Cultural Services stakeholders, key partners and community organisations.

It is a requirement for applicants to hold a Degree in Marketing and/or Communications or have the equivalent experience.

About you

You will bring cultural sector communications experience from working in one or more of the following industries, libraries, galleries, heritage, museums or performing arts. Working across a range of print and digital channels, your written and communication skills will be tailored to channel, accurate, creative and highly engaging.

You will have the ability to build quality relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Importantly you will ensure you achieve a high-level understanding of the Cultural Services department’s operations and support senior leaders and their teams to promote and develop their business.

With a highly developed understanding of social media platforms, you will identify and review emerging trends and analytics and provide recommendations for improvements.

Experience working in SharePoint and Canva is highly desirable.

Council embraces the different skills and varied views and experiences of our culturally and linguistically diverse communities and strongly encourage First Nations candidates to apply.

Position Description

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Why join the City of Moreton Bay Team?

As the third largest local government area in Australia and the fifth fastest growing region, the Moreton Bay region boasts beautiful beaches and waterways, amazing manufacturing hubs and picturesque hinterland hamlets. Moreton Bay has a strong and connected community that enjoys all the traditional Jinibara, Kabi Kabi and Turrbal country has to offer within our region.

With a diverse workforce of more than 2,000 team members dedicated to servicing the needs and enhancing the lifestyle of nearing 500,000 residents, each team member has an intrinsic ability to impact our community. Whether you’re a manager or working on the frontline, your role will make a difference - bring your expertise and join our driven team today.

Aside from an opportunity to build a rewarding career within a diverse and growing organisation, we offer a range of team member benefits including:

• Discounted Health Insurance.
• Free flu vaccinations every year.
• Fitness Passport program offering discounted membership for you and your family to selected facilities.
• We are proud to offer opportunities to develop your career within a local government organisation and our team members are encouraged to undertake study for career development in their area of employment under our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
• Generous employer and employee super contribution scheme.
• Salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
• We want you and your family to feel well supported when you need it most - as a team member you will have access our 24/7 confidential counselling service, leader support hotline, chaplaincy program and our Mates in Construction program.

How to Apply

Click on the 'Apply' button below to complete your online application. Please upload your current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements of this role.

Please note: applicants will be required to undergo a National Police History Check as part of the recruitment process for this role.

To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at careers@moretonbay.qld.gov.au. 

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*Applications will close midnight, Sunday 19 May 2024