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Principal Communications and Engagement Officer

Mid levelFull-timeHybridBrisbane QLD, AustraliaMedia and communicationsPeople and culturePosted 3 months agoVerified 11 hours ago
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About the job

The Principal Communications and Engagement Officer position offers an exciting opportunity to join the Insights team within Data and Digital Government. This job is vital in leading strategic engagement and communication initiatives that support the objectives of the Data and Artificial Intelligence team. The team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to enhancing digital expertise across the Queensland public sector.

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You'll be responsible for

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Leading strategic engagement initiatives

You will lead the planning, delivery, and improvement of strategic engagement and communication initiatives supporting the objectives of the DAI team within CDSB.
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Building relationships with stakeholders

You will build and maintain strong relationships with Queensland Government agencies, DAI partners, and stakeholder communities to drive collaboration and information sharing.
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Coordinating stakeholder engagements

Working closely with the Insights team and other DAI units, you will coordinate stakeholder engagements, support key products, and provide high-quality tier one support.

Key criteria

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Strategic communication experience

Demonstrated experience developing and implementing communication strategies.

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Stakeholder engagement skills

Proven ability to build trusted relationships with diverse stakeholders.

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Digital tools proficiency

Experience using digital tools for communication and collaboration.

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5 criteria for this job
Strategic communication experience
Demonstrated experience developing and implementing communication strategies.

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Stakeholder engagement skills
Proven ability to build trusted relationships with diverse stakeholders.

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Digital tools proficiency
Experience using digital tools for communication and collaboration.

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Time management skills
Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver quality outcomes.

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Leadership competencies
Demonstrated leadership aligned with Queensland's competencies.

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