The Communications and Public Diplomacy Specialist - Infrastructure will be responsible for providing dedicated communications and public diplomacy support across the Infrastructure portfolio, ensuring high-quality, strategic and timely external and internal communications aligned with Platform and DFAT requirements.
Requirements
- Tertiary qualification in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, media, graphic design or a related discipline.
- 6+ years’ experience in a communications, public diplomacy or media role, preferably within development, infrastructure, government or international programs.
- Demonstrated experience developing and implementing communications or public diplomacy plans.
- Proven ability to draft high-quality communications products including media releases, briefing packs, talking points, case studies and social media content.
- Strong graphic design capability, including experience producing professional publications, factsheets, infographics and reports.
- Demonstrated ability to capture and curate high-quality photography and visual content for program communications.
- Experience working within donor-funded or government environments, with an understanding of compliance, branding and approval processes (DFAT experience desirable).
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate concepts into clear, compelling narratives for diverse audiences.
- High attention to detail and advanced document formatting capability, ensuring professional presentation of external-facing materials.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills, with proven experience working across multidisciplinary teams.
- Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities, respond rapidly to emerging issues and deliver high-quality outputs under tight timeframes.
- High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and digital content platforms.
Benefits
- Market-competitive salaries
- Comprehensive employee benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off