EL 1 Communications Manager

The Australian Fisheries Management Authority - Australia
  • People Capability and Engagement
  • Corporate Services Branch
  • $111,397 - $123,812

ONGOING VACANCY
EL 1 Communications Manager
Corporate Services Branch, Canberra (C00872)

AFMA is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic communications professional to lead and manage a small team to deliver short and long-term communication projects for AFMA.

The successful candidate will play a role in supporting the Agency to shape and deliver effective communication strategies and programs that reflect AFMA’s strategic objectives.

The Communications Manager is responsible for leading a small team in:

  • proactively delivering the AFMA Communication Plan 2020 – 2022, through a range of channels including social media, media management and engagement, communications strategies, website, intranet and editorial.
  • developing, implementing, and evaluating communication strategies, including the bi-annual AFMA Communication Plan, operating under the AFMA Stakeholder Engagement Strategy,
  • media management, monitoring and liaison,
  • issues management,
  • providing advice and support to AFMA staff, including the Executive and Commission, and
  • management of AFMA’s communication channels both internal and external.

In this position, you will have exposure to the entirety of AFMA’s operations, the ability to work directly with the AFMA Executive and will have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to AFMA’s strategic direction.

Please refer to the position description for more information.

Eligibility
  • AFMA staff are employed under the Australian Public Service Act 1999. All applicants must be Australian citizens.
  • Applicant must hold or have the ability to obtain and maintain a Baseline security clearance.
  • Qualifications in communications/media, or progress towards such a qualification, and/or relevant experience in a related field.

Notes

AFMA’s method of submission for applications is via our online Recruitment system. Please check our website http://afmacareers.nga.net.au/cp/index.cfm for more information on how to apply.

Before applying for this vacancy, we advise you to read the position description and Integrated Leadership System (ILS) tool associated with the APS classification of this vacancy.

Contact Officer: Corinne Fox 6225 5375 / [email protected]
Closing date for applications is Monday 17 October 2022 (11pm AEDT)

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