Position No: RIA3153520

Salary/Level: Level 5, $101,122 - $110,517 p.a. plus Superannuation

Tenure: Permanent, Full-time

Location: Fremantle and Rottnest Island (commuting), Western Australia

This position supports the management of the corporate communication and media relations functions for the Rottnest Island Authority (RIA). With a pipeline of major infrastructure projects, this position supports the management of the corporate communication and media relations functions for Rottnest Island Authority. Working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, this role involves developing and implementing communications strategies, advising on internal projects, and managing key stakeholder communication delivery.

At RIA, we have adopted Leadership Expectations which provides a common understanding of the mindsets and expected behaviours required of all our employees and the public sector. In this role, you will demonstrate Personal Leadership to help drive positive change.

The successful applicant will be required to possess or obtain a current and satisfactory National Police Check prior to commencement.

Application Instructions:

To allow the selection panel to make an accurate assessment of your application, please submit the following:

• A covering letter.
• A statement addressing the essential criteria 1, 2 & 5 (in no more than three (3) pages). Note: These instructions differ from the instructions in the Job Description Form.
• A current resume.

Selection Criteria

1. Demonstrate experience in the delivery of corporate communications services including corporate brand and reputation (issues) management, and strategic communication plans.
2. Significant communication and engagement experience with expertise in delivering project engagement and communications activities.
3. Demonstrated, highly developed written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to write fluently and persuasively in a range of styles and formats.
4. Experience in project management to deliver project outcomes across several concurrent projects.
5. Demonstrated, well developed organisational and time management skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet concurrent deadlines.
6. Applies and promotes the principles of equity, diversity and work health and safety in the workplace.

Please click “Apply” and you will be redirected to the WA Government Jobs Board website at https://search.jobs.wa.gov.au/ where you can submit your application online.

For further information about the Rottnest Island Authority, please visit https://ria.wa.gov.au/.

For further job-related information, please contact Erin Gallagher on 0419 942 278.

Closing date: Monday, 14 April 2025 at 12 noon AWST (2pm AEST). No late or pro forma applications will be accepted.