Communications Officer - SOR Location - Government Client

We are seeking an experienced Communications Officer for an initial 6-month contract with possible extension in Fremantle and Kwinana, WA.

Rate: $63.04 per hour plus Super (flat rate)

Commencement: ASAP (notice periods considered)
Contract Duration: 6 months with possible extension
Hours: Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week

Location: Fremantle & Kwinana, WA (minimum 2 days per week in Kwinana)

Duties & Responsibilities
The Communications Officer will work across Fremantle Ports’ divisions to support internal and external communication projects.

Key duties include:

• Develop and execute strategies for communicating initiatives and projects to employees and stakeholders.
• Research, write, and deliver internal communication materials while assisting managers and supervisors in effective communication.
• Support the delivery of communication training.
• Liaise with various departments to gather information for publications and contribute to communication initiatives.
• Plan and execute communication activities as per strategic schedules.
• Capture photographs and video content for use in communication materials.
• Perform other communication-related tasks as required.

Qualifications & Experience
Required:

• Tertiary or industry qualification in a relevant field.
• Proven experience in developing and executing project communication strategies, including on-ground activities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft SharePoint.

Desirable:

• Experience in an operational environment.

HOW TO APPLY
If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered, APPLY NOW with your updated resume (no cover letter needed)! For any queries not listed in this advertisement, email Jesse at DFP Recruitment Perth via jchiplinsky@dfp.com.au

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