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APS 6 Strategic Communications Officer

APS 6 Strategic Communications Officer

HudsonCanberra, ACT, AU
24 days ago
Job description

12-Month NOG or S26 Temp Transfer, with potential Central Canberra Location with hybrid workplace flexibility Collaborative and collegiate culture

APS 6 Strategic Communications Officer

Strategic comms role managing stakeholders, fostering relationships, and drafting clear digital content for websites, news, and socials in a collaborative team.

Are you a seasoned communications professional with a knack for building strong relationships and delivering impactful strategies? Join the Communications Branch of a Federal Government Department, offering a centralised, full-service communication platform supporting departmental and ministerial offices. Our team is known for high-quality service, exceptional communications outcomes, and a positive, engaged culture.

Key Benefits :

  • 12-month non-ongoing contract or S26 temp transfer
  • Future opportunity to apply for permanency
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment

The Role :

As a Strategic Communications Officer, you’ll lead the development and delivery of comprehensive communication strategies. You’ll work closely with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring messaging is aligned with objectives and delivered to a high standard. Key responsibilities include :

  • Developing and implementing tailored communication strategies for program announcements and policy initiatives.
  • Collaborating with specialists in design, digital, media, and more to bring strategies to life.
  • Creating and editing content for web, social media, internal communications, and marketing materials.
  • Managing relationships with program and client areas to foster collaboration.
  • Evaluating communication activities to measure effectiveness.
  • Mentoring team members and building capability across the branch.
  • Our Ideal Candidate :

    We’re looking for someone with :

  • Proven experience in communications account management within government.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to juggle competing priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Exceptional stakeholder engagement and relationship management abilities.
  • Sound judgment and the ability to make informed decisions or escalate when necessary.
  • Excellent writing skills, with a focus on accessibility and attention to detail.
  • Experience drafting digital marketing content.
  • Empathy, adaptability, and a team-oriented approach.
  • Eligibility :

    This role is Canberra-based, and Australian citizenship and baseline clearance is essential.

    How to Apply :

    If you’re ready to make an impact and thrive in a collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you.

    To submit your application, please click Apply Now!

    For a confidential discussion, please send a copy of your resume and contact details to

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    Profession : Marketing, Communications & DigitalMarketing Communications

    Company : Hudson

    Date posted : 12th Jun, 2025

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