Senior Advisor Communications and Engagement

[URGENT HIRING] A local government authority in Melbourne's north is seeking a Communications and Engagement

Your new company

Local government authority in North Melbourne


Your new role

  • Pay: $51.95–$71.68 per hour + 12% Super
  • 10-week temporary assignment
  • Hybrid – approx. 3 days in office weekly
  • Northern Melbourne location
This position plays a key role in supporting inclusive community engagement across a diverse urban population. You'll lead the implementation of strategic communications plans and provide insights that help shape decision-making and service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engagement strategies for local initiatives
• Design and implement multichannel communication plans and materials
• Manage campaign rollouts and measure engagement success
• Analyse consultation feedback to inform project direction
• Monitor content and performance of the council's online engagement platform

Requirements

• Proven experience in strategic communications and stakeholder engagement
• Strong project coordination and campaign delivery skills
• Understanding of community engagement best practices
• Ability to interpret feedback and present actionable insights
• Experience working in local government or public sector

What you need to do now

If you're interested in discussing exciting positions, please feel free to send your resume to sulakshi.mendis@hays.com.au or call +61 3 8616 8410.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Government & Public Services
Location
VIC - Northern Melbourne
Specialism
Marketing
Pay
$51.95–$71.68 per hour + 12% Super
Ref:
2945184
Closing date
31 Jul 2025

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Sulakshi Mendis, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Melbourne
Level 21, 360 Collins Street,

Telephone: +61 3 8616 8410

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