Senior Stakeholder and Communications Advisor (12 month temporary opportunity)

If you’re after impact, there’s no other organisation in Australia that delivers work on this scale.

You're ready to help shape our narrative. Your expertise will amplify the impact of initiatives, foster public trust and ensure our stakeholders are engaged and empowered by what we do.

In this role, you'll:
Be working in a complex and highly sensitive environment, within a small team of communications experts in the Centre for Property Acquisition.
You will assist in the development and delivery of a full range of external communication and stakeholder engagement services and support.

You will collaborate with diverse stakeholders across a variety of projects, project-managing the creation and improvement of communication materials essential to the projects’ success.
 

You will be writing material that requires high emotional intelligence, empathy and simplicity.
 

You will also assist with any BAU work that the team may have in-between peaks and trophs of the project. This will include stakeholder engagement, digital communications, event support, copy writing and editing.

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About you
You are a seasoned communications professional with at least 8 years’ experience, who enjoys working in a team environment who could step into a managers role if needed.
 

You will have a blend of proven communications and project management experience.
 

You are a strategic thinker with sharp analytical skills who can also execute tactical solutions effectively.
 

You will have exceptional copywriting and editing skills, have excellent attention-to-detail and will be able to produce quality material autonomously and meet deadlines.
 

You will have high emotional intelligence and empathy as you will be dealing with highly sensitive communication material and interacting with a range of stakeholder.
 

You are a solutions-focused, adaptable and flexible person who can effortlessly pivot if required.

Who we are
Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Join us
Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, like our award-winning flexible and hybrid work options.

This role is hybrid-friendly, meaning you can mix in-person days at your team’s home base location with remote days. 

What are you waiting for…? Connect with us.  Apply now!

Applications close: 11:59 pm Sunday, 30th March 2025.

For more information about this role, please contact CAITLIN.MCDOUGALL@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal people or Supporting people with disability for more info or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us. 

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