Communications and Engagement Officer

Transport for NSW; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Job summary

Transport for NSW is seeking a communications professional to join the Strategic Communications team in Sydney. You will translate complex information into clear, audience-focused content across diverse initiatives and ensure engaging stakeholder communications.

You will develop end-to-end plans for strategic initiatives, coordinate multiple workstreams, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Flexible work options may be available.

Qualifications

• Comms professional with experience on complex projects from planning to delivery.
• Strong writer who can translate topics for diverse audiences and channels.
• Organised, can coordinate stakeholders and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strategic thinker who translates big picture into effective communications.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality communications for enterprise-wide projects and priorities across Transport.
• Develop and implement end-to-end communication plans for strategic initiatives.
• Coordinate multiple workstreams, adapt to changing priorities, and deliver outcomes across Transport.
• Translate complex information into clear, audience-focused communications.

Skills

Communications

Project management

Writing

Job description

Transport for NSW – Sydney International Airport NSW

If you’re after impact, there’s no other organisation in Australia that delivers work on this scale.

You're ready to help shape our narrative. Your expertise will amplify the impact of initiatives, foster public trust and ensure our stakeholders are engaged and empowered by what we do.

In this role, you’ll:

Be part of the Strategic Communications team, delivering high-quality communications for a diverse range of enterprise-wide projects and priorities across Transport, translating complex information into clear, audience-focused communications.

This role will see you develop and implement end-to-end communication plans for strategic initiatives, like Respect at Transport Week, working across divisions, agencies and specialist teams.

You’ll contribute to communications strategy and use strong project management skills to coordinate multiple workstreams, work through changing priorities and deliver outcomes across Transport.

About you

You’re a communications professional with experience working on complex projects from planning through to delivery. You’re a strong writer who can quickly understand new topics and create clear, engaging content for different audiences and channels.

You’re organised and can confidently coordinate stakeholders, manage competing priorities and keep projects moving in a fast-paced environment. You’re comfortable working through ambiguity, managing multiple workstreams and collaborating with teams across the organisation.

You build strong working relationships and bring sound judgement, problem-solving skills and a practical approach to communications. You’re also a strategic thinker who can see the bigger picture and translate it into effective communications.

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

Flexible work optionsmay be available. Learn more viaFlexible work options and policy

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

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