Remote Communications Officer – APS Government

HorizonOne Recruitment Pty; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home flexibility

Great benefits

Job summary

HorizonOne Recruitment is seeking an APS5-6 Communications Officer in Canberra, Australia. The role supports federal departments with communications, engagement strategies and stakeholder relations.

Australian citizenship and baseline security clearance are required, with flexibility for work-from-home options. 2-5 years of APS experience and qualifications in Communications, Journalism, PR or Marketing are preferred.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in APS is preferred.
• Australian citizenship and baseline security clearance required.
• Ability to work in time-sensitive environments and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing communications and engagement strategies.
• Providing strategic advice and creating promotional communications collateral to raise awareness of departmental initiatives.
• Engaging and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Creating newsletters, articles, and content for internet/intranet and social media.

Skills

Communications

Stakeholder management

Content development

Public relations

Education

Communications/PR degree

Journalism degree

Marketing degree

Job description

HorizonOne Recruitment is seeking an APS5-6 Communications Officer in Canberra, Australia. The role supports federal departments with communications, engagement strategies and stakeholder relations.

Australian citizenship and baseline security clearance are required, with flexibility for work-from-home options. 2-5 years of APS experience and qualifications in Communications, Journalism, PR or Marketing are preferred.