Communication Advisor
Key role to establish the communication strategy for Generation STEM - a $25 million ten-year partnership between CSIRO & the NSW Government
Summary about this job
Government - Federal
Company: CSIRO
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
Salary: AU $80k to AU $91k plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Phone: +61-7-2175-2134
Fax: +61-3-1742-2092
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Detail information about job Communication Advisor. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Establish the communication strategy for a CSIRO & NSW Government partnership
- Use your communication experience to help boost STEM skills in NSW
- Apply today to join CSIRO’s Communication Team
- Is your background & experience in the areas of Marketing and/or Communication?
- Establish the communication strategy for an exciting new partnership between CSIRO & the NSW Government
- Apply today to join CSIRO's Communication Team
The Position
CSIRO and the NSW Government have recently established Generation STEM - an exciting $25 million ten-year partnership aimed at boosting science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) skills in the state.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated communication advisor to lead the establishment of the project’s communication strategy. In this key role, you will provide communication support and advice within CSIRO's communication function and will work with a range of internal and external stakeholders to achieve this goal.
Your duties will include:
- Leading the establishment of the Generation STEM communication strategy.
- Creating integrated, high impact and measurable campaigns for the Generation STEM initiative.
- Establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships internally and externally to deliver effective service and fulfil communication goals.
- Managing constructive relationships with external agencies to deliver campaign objectives.
Location: Sydney preferred, Canberra considered
Salary: AU $80k to AU $91k plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Tenure: Specified term of 6 months.
Hours: Full time and part time applications considered
Reference: 57599
To be successful you will need:
- A degree in a relevant area such as Marketing or Communication and/or significant equivalent experience in a relevant industry.
- A valid Working with Children Check (or state based equivalent) or the willingness and ability to gain one.
- The ability to establish and manage effective interpersonal relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, clients and colleagues.
- A history of being able to clearly convey information and ideas, adapt to others needs and priorities and provide sound audience-focussed communication advice.
- An understanding of, and experience in, employee engagement, strategic communication, marketing communication, public relations and stakeholder engagement.
To view the full position description and selection criteria for this role please click here: Position description
About CSIRO
We imagine. We collaborate. We innovate.
At CSIRO, we do the extraordinary every day. We innovate for tomorrow and help improve today – for our customers, all Australians and the world. We do this by using science and technology to solve real issues. Diversity is the compass that navigates our innovation. We provide an inclusive workplace that respects, values and actively pursues the benefits of a diverse workforce.
We work flexibly at CSIRO, offering a range of options for how, when and where you work. Talk to us about how this role could be flexible for you. Find out more Balance
How to apply: Please load one document containing your CV and a brief cover letter which outlines your interest in the role and your motivations for applying (Maximum 2MB).
Applications Close: Sunday 22nd July 2018