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Level 45, One One One Eagle St, 111 Eagle Street

Senior Communications Specialist

QLD - Brisbane CBD

  • Job TypePermanent
  • Pay
  • Reference6087873

This highly experienced communications leader brings over 25 years of expertise across public and private sector environments, specialising in strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, media relations, and executive advisory. They have a strong track record of developing and delivering complex, multi-channel communication strategies, with particular strength in C-suite communications, change management, and reputation management. Recognised as a trusted advisor, they excel in influencing senior stakeholders, shaping public perception, and providing clear, strategic guidance in high-pressure environments.

They have led large-scale communication programs spanning infrastructure, digital transformation, health, and financial services, including complex change initiatives and high-profile campaigns. Their experience includes managing crisis communications, developing stakeholder engagement strategies across government and community groups, and delivering measurable improvements in public trust, engagement, and brand positioning. They bring strong leadership capability, having managed and mentored teams, overseen governance and budgets, and consistently delivered high-quality, insight-led communication outcomes across diverse portfolios.

Combining deep technical expertise with a pragmatic and transparent approach, this candidate is highly skilled in translating complex or sensitive information into clear, engaging messaging for varied audiences. Their ability to navigate ambiguity, align stakeholders, and drive strategic outcomes is complemented by strong analytical thinking and a collaborative leadership style. Currently completing an MBA in Digital Transformation, they are well positioned for senior-level roles requiring strategic communications leadership, stakeholder influence, and organisational change expertise.

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