Overview

Communications Officer Jobs in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia at Hays

Title: Communications Officer

Company: Hays

Location: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

Are you a confident communicator who enjoys drafting high-quality correspondence and supporting senior stakeholders? We are partnering with a respected local government organisation seeking a Communications Officer to join on a 2-month contract.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with entry-to-intermediate communications experience or a strong administrative background with writing capability.

Your new role

In this fast-paced and highly visible team, you will provide communications and administrative support to senior stakeholders. Key responsibilities include:

  • Drafting and reviewing internal and external correspondence
  • Managing and responding to community enquiries
  • Supporting preparation of briefing notes, reports and communications material
  • Coordinating communication workflows and ensuring timely responses
  • Undertaking research and preparing documentation on emerging issues
  • Supporting stakeholder engagement activities across government and community sectors
  • Assisting with general administrative and coordination tasks

What you’ll need to succeed

  • Demonstrated experience in communications, administration or coordination roles
  • Strong written communication skills with the ability to draft clear, professional correspondence
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Confidence working with senior stakeholders
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset

What you’ll get in return

  • Immediate start within a reputable public sector organisation
  • Exposure to a high-profile stakeholder environment
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Competitive hourly rate

What you need to do now

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