National Campaigns & Communications Officer (APS5)

HorizonOne Recruitment Pty; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

HorizonOne Recruitment Pty is recruiting for an APS5-level communications role based in Canberra. The contract runs 12 months non-ongoing, with a hybrid pattern of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home, supporting national campaigns across web, social, digital, media and print channels.

The role blends writing and content development with budgeting, procurement and contract management within Commonwealth processes, and requires strong written and verbal communication, plus experience in

Qualifications

• Experience in communications or marketing.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to produce high-quality materials for different channels.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the planning, development and delivery of communication strategies and national campaigns.
• Writing and preparing content across web, social media, digital channels, media and public relations activity, marketing materials and information products.
• Planning and tracking campaign budgets and timelines.
• Managing day-to-day administration, procurement and contract management for communication services, in line with Commonwealth processes.
• Coordinating approvals and following Australian Government campaign development requirements.
• Preparing for and running meetings with internal stakeholders and external communication agencies.
• Contributing to reporting and compliance processes.
• Building and maintaining working relationships with internal, cross-government and external stakeholders.

Skills

Communications

Marketing

Writing

Time management

Job description

HorizonOne Recruitment Pty is recruiting for an APS5-level communications role based in Canberra. The contract runs 12 months non-ongoing, with a hybrid pattern of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home, supporting national campaigns across web, social, digital, media and print channels.

The role blends writing and content development with budgeting, procurement and contract management within Commonwealth processes, and requires strong written and verbal communication, plus experience in