MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS & ENGAGEMENT

NEWMAN | PERMANENT | FULL TIME | # 307

ANNUALISED SALARY UP TO $136,741

SUBSIDISED HOUSING

RELOCATION EXPENSES

Up to 21.5% Superannuation Contribution* | Relocation expenses up to $10k intrastate or $15k interstate | Subsidised Housing | Restricted Use of Shire Vehicle | Eligibility for Long Service Leave | Paid Parental Leave | Uniform Allowance | Employee Assistance Program | 50% Discount on Shire facilities & Service

The progressive Shire of East Pilbara, the largest local Government Authority in Western Australia, servicing the town sites of Newman, Marble Bar, Nullagine and local communities, is offering an exciting opportunity to join our team.

Join the journey to creating the incredible as our Manager Communications & Engagement

Do you have?

A relevant tertiary qualification in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing or a related field, or equivalent industry experience,

Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior communications, public relations, or community engagement role, preferably in local government or public sector,

Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience in consultation, public engagement processes, and providing strategic advice to leadership,

Expertise in digital communications, including websites, social media, and community consultation tools,

Proficient in developing and managing financial budgets effectively,

Ability to travel within the Shire of East Pilbara and work outside standard hours, including during community events or emergencies.

Join a Team working with passion and purpose aimed at proactively achieving the Shire's Vision and Objectives while living its values of Leadership with HEART -Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect and Teamwork.

DOWNLOAD INFORMATION PACK

Contact Information

For enquiries relating to the application or recruitment process, please contact: People and Culture Team on (08) 9175 8000 or [email protected].

For role specific enquiries, please contact Nicole O'Neill - Director Community Experience on (08) 9175 8000.

How to Apply

Next steps – Applicants are requested to submit an up to date resume and cover letter addressing the essential criteria in no more than 3 pages. Please find the application button below.

If you are unable to apply via our website, please submit your application by emailing [email protected].

Applications close at 4:00 pm on the specified closing date ,however the Shire reserves the right to appoint the right applicant to this position prior to this time - Canvassing of Councillors or Selection Panel Members will disqualify

*Subject to employee superannuation contribution