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Job Title


MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS AND ENGAGEMENT


Company : Eastpilbara


Location : Newman, Australia


Created : 2025-06-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Closing Date: 1/07/2025 4:00 PM W. Australia Standard TimeNewmanAnnual Salary AUD $119,828.00 - $136,741.00Communications and EngagementPermanent Full TimeMANAGER COMMUNICATIONS & ENGAGEMENTNEWMAN | PERMANENT | FULL TIME | # 307ANNUALISED SALARY UP TO $136,741SUBSIDISED HOUSINGRELOCATION EXPENSESUp to 21.5% Superannuation Contribution* | Relocationexpenses up to $10k intrastateor $15k interstate | Subsidised Housing | Restricted Use of Shire Vehicle | Eligibility for Long Service Leave | Paid Parental Leave | UniformAllowance | Employee Assistance Program | 50% Discount on Shire facilities& ServiceThe progressive Shire of East Pilbara, the largest local GovernmentAuthority in Western Australia, servicing the town sites of Newman, Marble Bar,Nullagine and local communities, is offering an exciting opportunity to joinour team.Join the journey to creating the incredible as our Manager Communications & EngagementDo you have?A relevant tertiary qualification in Communications,Public Relations, Marketing or a related field, or equivalent industryexperience,Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior communications, public relations, or community engagement role, preferably in local government or public sector,Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience in consultation, public engagement processes, and providing strategic advice to leadership,Expertise in digital communications, including websites, social media, and community consultation tools,Proficient in developing and managing financial budgets effectively,Ability to travelwithin the Shire of East Pilbara and work outside standard hours, includingduring community events or emergencies.Join a Team working with passion and purpose aimed at proactively achieving the Shires Vision and Objectives while living its values of Leadership with HEART -Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect and Teamwork.For enquiries relating to the application or recruitment process, please contact: People and Culture Team on (08) 9175 8000 or (emailprotected) .For role specific enquiries, please contact Nicole O''Neill - Director Community Experience on (08) 9175 8000.How to ApplyNext steps Applicants are requested to submit an up to date resume and cover letter addressing the essential criteria in no more than 3 pages. Please find the application button below.If you are unable to apply via our website, please submit your application by emailing (emailprotected) .Applications close at 4:00 pm on the specified closing date ,however the Shire reserves the right to appoint the right applicant to this position prior to this time - Canvassing of Councillors or Selection Panel Members will disqualify #J-18808-Ljbffr