Communications Officer

• Permanent, Full Time Opportunity
• Corporate Services | Customer Experience & Engagement

Create the Content. Connect the Community. Bring Council’s Work to Life.

Toowoomba Regional Council plays an important role in the lives of more than 178,000 people across one of Queensland’s most diverse and fast-growing regional communities.

With approximately 1,600 employees and activity spanning infrastructure, community services, growth and development, Council has an important story to tell and an equally important responsibility to keep its community informed and engaged.

As Communications Officer, you will help bring those stories to life.

This is a hands-on communications role for someone who enjoys turning complex information into clear, engaging content and delivering communication across multiple channels. You will work with teams across Council to communicate projects, services and programs in a way that connects with the community.

The Opportunity

Working within the Media and Communications team, you will support the planning and delivery of clear, timely and audience-focused external communications that inform and engage the community and promote Council’s services, projects, programs and priorities.

You will be responsible for:

• Developing and delivering external communication plans and activities supporting Council projects, services, programs, campaigns and priorities.
• Researching, writing and editing engaging content for websites, social media, newsletters, publications, advertising and community information.
• Preparing key messages, talking points, briefings and other communication materials.
• Supporting proactive media opportunities, announcements, interviews, events and public information activities.
• Providing practical communication advice to teams acr...

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