Regional Engagement & Communications Strategist

Sustainable Timber Tasmania; Hobart; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Permanent full-time position

Work with communities and stakeholders

Job summary

Sustainable Timber Tasmania is seeking a Regional Engagement & Communications Officer in Southern Tasmania. You will provide regional communications and stakeholder engagement support, build strong relationships with communities and partners, and advise on engagement activities that support operational priorities.

Reporting to the Head of Strategic Engagement, you will deliver practical communications guidance, monitor issues, and contribute to a positive regional reputation while working from

Qualifications

• Experience in communications, stakeholder engagement, community engagement, public relations or a related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for clear materials across audiences.
• Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to identify emerging issues and adapt communication approaches.

Responsibilities

• Provide communications and stakeholder engagement advice to support regional and organisational priorities.
• Lead and support community and stakeholder engagement activities associated with key operational programs.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with local communities, government agencies, councils and other key stakeholders.
• Monitor emerging issues and provide practical communication and engagement solutions to support positive outcomes.
• Prepare high-quality communication materials, reports, briefings and correspondence for a variety of audiences.

Skills

Communications

Stakeholder engagement

Public relations

Community engagement

Relationship building

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications, media or journalism

Job description

Sustainable Timber Tasmania is seeking a Regional Engagement & Communications Officer in Southern Tasmania. You will provide regional communications and stakeholder engagement support, build strong relationships with communities and partners, and advise on engagement activities that support operational priorities.

Reporting to the Head of Strategic Engagement, you will deliver practical communications guidance, monitor issues, and contribute to a positive regional reputation while working from