EL 1 - Assistant Director of DDG Communications

The Role

The Defence Digital Group (DDG) Assistant Director of Communication is a key role with the Group to support the delivery and coordination of strategic internal communications and events. The role directly supports the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and DDG Senior Leaders in developing and delivering targeted communication to contribute to meeting Departmental strategic outcomes. The role will lead the coordination, development and implementation of communication and stakeholder strategies that enhance and support the service delivery of communication and engagement functions for DDG across a variety of channels to enhance direct communication with our people, industry and Defence.

About our Team

Defence Digital Group (DDG) is delivering Defence ICT capability of the future - capitalising on best in class

global platforms supported by best in class sovereign capabilities. By adopting modern architecture and

platforms that are scalable, reliable, performant and safe, we will meet the demand of our integrated

Defence force to be ready to fight and win in the digital age.

Our Ideal Candidate

Our successful candidate will :

• Develop strategic communications strategies and plans in support of DDG priorities.
• Develop and deliver internal and external DDG events.
• Engage with stakeholders across Defence on communication matters of varying complexity.
• Ensure consist messaging to stakeholders.
• Manage a variety of business reporting.
• Implement ongoing improvements to the group’s communications function.
• Deliver other communications tasks as required.

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