Our high profile Federal Government Department are currently seeking an experienced communications/public affairs account manager to join and lead an external communications team in a 12 month non-ongoing maternity leave contract.

As the successful applicant, you will be an Australian Citizen and have the following skills and experience:

• Recent and solid experience in an in-house communications, marketing and/or public affairs position at a management level;
• A strong background in developing & implementing marketing & communications strategy; 
• A successful track record in staff management;
• Account management experience;
• Excellent project management;
• High level client liaison and stakeholder engagement skills; and
• Second to none written communications.

Please note: relevant tertiary qualifications and prior experience in the Australian Government is preferred.
This is an exciting and rare opportunity to join a highly sought after government department in a lengthy 12 month non-ongoing EL1/PAO3 position.

The salary band for this position is $90K to $100K + super and will be based on experience.

Do you fit the above bill and are interested in this opportunity? Apply NOW as this role will be filled immediately

For a confidential discussion, please phone Megan Edwards on 6243 6116.