Strategic Director, Communications & Stakeholder Engagement

IBAC; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

IBAC is seeking an experienced Director - Communication & Engagement in Melbourne for a full-time, fixed-term role. You will lead a talented team and design communication strategies that safeguard public trust, advising the Commissioner, CEO and Executive Leadership Team on media, crisis communications and stakeholder relations.

Responsibilities include delivering strategic engagement activities to educate public sector staff about corruption prevention and developing sector insights to secure

Qualifications

• A tertiary qualification in a relevant field (communication, public affairs, journalism, social science, criminology/justice or related).
• Significant experience in communication, stakeholder engagement and public sector communications.
• Strong ability to manage media, public affairs and crisis communications in complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice on media, communication and stakeholder relations to senior leaders.
• Develop and deliver strategic stakeholder engagement to increase knowledge about corruption prevention.
• Lead strategic insights on corruption trends and organisational vulnerabilities for governance.

Skills

Media management

Public affairs

Stakeholder engagement

Crisis communications

Education

Tertiary qualification

Tools

IAP2 framework

Job description

IBAC is seeking an experienced Director - Communication & Engagement in Melbourne for a full-time, fixed-term role. You will lead a talented team and design communication strategies that safeguard public trust, advising the Commissioner, CEO and Executive Leadership Team on media, crisis communications and stakeholder relations.

Responsibilities include delivering strategic engagement activities to educate public sector staff about corruption prevention and developing sector insights to secure