
Digital Communications Officer
Department of Fire & Emergency Services WA
Posted 7 days ago
This position is a fixed term full-time opportunity commencing 1 December 2025 for a period of 12 months with the possibility of extensions and/or permanency.
About the Role
The Digital Communications Officer is responsible for social media planning and content across the Department's social media accounts. This includes liaising with others across the organisation to develop new content and social media campaigns, as well as crisis communications. The role is also responsible for comment moderation, analysing and reporting on social media analytics, and participating in a social media on-call roster.
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If you have any further questions, please contact Ros Mulcahy, Manager Digital and Campaigns on 0447 153 172 or by email at [email protected].
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Please do not send your application to Ros Mulcahy or seek their assistance with lodging your application.
Eligibility To Apply
You must be an Australian Citizen or hold permanent residency to be considered for permanent appointments or hold a working visa covering the term of the contract (proof must be provided with your application) to be eligible for this position.
Closing Date: 4:00pm AWST 11 November 2025.
About Department of Fire & Emergency Services WA
As Western Australia’s leading hazard management agency, DFES performs a critical role in coordinating emergency services for a range of natural disasters and emergency incidents threatening life and property.
DFES employs over 1,800 operational personnel and corporate staff. DFES also has an extensive network of more than 26,000 volunteers who generously donate their time to deliver essential emergency services to the WA community.
DFES operates 24 hours a day, every day of the year and collaborates with local communities and other government agencies to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from natural hazards including:
Fire
Cyclone
Storm
Flood
Tsunami
Earthquake
Hazmat Incidents
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