Advertising and Engagement Coordinator

Electoral Commission Queensland; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Electoral Commission Queensland in Brisbane seeks a senior advertising and media campaigns lead to plan, develop and deliver strategic media placements for the 2028 quadrennial elections. You will manage end-to-end delivery, ensure value for money, and work with media agencies and suppliers to achieve campaign goals.

You will contribute to public awareness and stakeholder engagement programs, applying strong campaign management, audience targeting and governance knowledge to support elector

Qualifications

• Experience delivering advertising and media placement campaigns.
• Strong collaboration with agencies and suppliers.
• Proven ability to manage complex campaigns to deadlines.
• Knowledge of public sector governance and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, development and delivery of advertising and media strategies.
• Manage end-to-end media placement activities for campaigns.
• Liaise with partners, agencies and suppliers to support delivery.
• Contribute to strategic communication objectives through public and stakeholder engagement.
• Demonstrate campaign management and audience targeting knowledge.
• Prepare and monitor media placement plans to reach core audiences.
• Support creative campaign elements via briefs with suppliers.
• Lead stakeholder engagement activities and maintain stakeholder databases.
• Develop customer-centred content for diverse audiences.
• Demonstrate strong organisational skills and governance awareness.
• Uphold ECQ and Queensland Government values.

Skills

Media planning

Campaign management

Stakeholder engagement

Written communication

Organisational skills

Education

Tertiary qualification in communications

Tools

Media buying tools

Job description

Electoral Commission Queensland – Brisbane QLD

• Lead the planning, development and delivery of advertising and media placement strategies to support the 2028 quadrennial elections.
• Manage the end-to-end delivery of media placement activities, ensuring campaigns are targeted effectively, delivered on schedule, and achieve value for money.
• Liaise with and develop effective working relationships with key partners and suppliers, including media buying agencies, creative agencies and other service providers, to support the efficient and effective delivery of ECQ advertising and engagement campaigns.
• Contribute to the delivery of the ECQ's strategic communication objectives through public awareness, stakeholder engagement and community engagement programs and activities that support elector participation and confidence in electoral processes.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of campaign management, including advertising, media placement, audience targeting, stakeholder engagement and contemporary engagement approaches.
• Prepare, implement and monitor comprehensive media placement plans to ensure key target audiences are reached through appropriate channels and campaign performance objectives are achieved.
• Support the development and delivery of creative campaign elements through management of creative briefs and coordination with suppliers, ensuring products are effective, engaging and fit for purpose.
• Lead and support strategic stakeholder engagement activities, including identifying, building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, maintaining stakeholder databases and supporting targeted engagement strategies and campaigns.
• Demonstrate strong written communication skills, with the ability to develop customer-centred content and communication materials for a diverse range of audiences, stakeholders and channels.
• Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliverables within required timeframes, while applying a sound understanding of public sector governance and accountability requirements.
• Consistently display and uphold the ECQ and Queensland Government values.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/706876/26
Closing Date: Friday, 27 November 2026