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Add expected salary to your profile for insightsLead the voice of Tasmanias ports. Shape stories that connect an island to the world.TasPorts is a state-owned company responsible for managing Tasmanias ports and the Devonport Airport. We enable safe, reliable, and efficient supply chains across our ports, supporting 99% of the states freight and helping Tasmania stay connected with the world.Were an island economy, and TasPorts plays a critical role in keeping things moving. Our work matters to the economy, to local communities, and to our islands future.Youre a storyteller, strategist, and natural communicator. You know how to turn complex ideas into clear messages. Youre just as confident fronting a media inquiry as you are planning a content campaign. And youre ready for your next challenge one that makes a real impact.Were on the lookout for a Communications Manager who can take the lead in bringing our story to life across media, digital, government, and internal channels.Youll lead a small team of talented communications advisors, champion a content-led approach to communications, and directly support TasPorts leadership team as we deliver major infrastructure, industry transformation, and local engagement initiatives across Tasmania.This is a rare chance to shape strategy and roll up your sleeves in equal measure.What youll do:Own and deliver our communications strategy from message development through to digital publishing.Drive media engagement, issues management and executive positioning.Collaborate with internal stakeholders to strengthen our corporate narrative and strategic brand.Oversee digital content and social media that informs and inspires.Deliver the production of key corporate documents like our Annual Report and Corporate Plan.Manage and mentor a high-performing team and partner with our Engagement team to connect meaningfully with stakeholders and employees alike.What you bring:Proven experience in communications, media relations and content strategy.A natural storyteller with a strategic mindset and sharp attention to detail.Confident writer with the ability to translate complex topics into compelling and accessible language.Calm under pressure, with experience navigating sensitive or high-profile issues.Comfortable operating in fast-paced environments with multiple priorities.A collaborative leader who enjoys building capability and mentoring others.Ability to shape the voice and visibility of TasPorts through strategic, purpose-driven communications.Enjoy working in a workplace that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.Work with an energised and supportive team committed to making a difference.Enjoy hybrid working arrangements and a commitment to flexibility.Genuine opportunities for growth, learning, career progression, and leadership.Where to next?We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace, where the individual differences of our employees are considered valuable. We encourage applications from suitably qualified persons, including Indigenous Australians, people of all ages, and people with a disability.All applications should include the following:Current CVFor more information about TasPorts, visit our website: www.tasports.com.auIf you have questions regarding the role, contact our Recruitment team via email: recruitment@tasports.com.auPlease click on the link below to APPLY NOW. Note: only applications through the link will be considered.Applications close 12 noon Tuesday 20th May 2025.How do your skills match this job?How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights.Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years'' experience do you have as a communications manager?Are you experienced with copywriting and content creation?What''s your expected annual base salary?Have you completed a qualification in marketing?What can I earn as a Communications Manager? #J-18808-Ljbffr