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About the RoleThis leadership role is for a fixed term until 2 May 2027 and is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Marketing and Communications team, delivering strategic, integrated campaigns and high-quality community engagement initiatives. Youll oversee media and public relations, digital and social channels, and ensure communications align with Council priorities and policies. Working across the organisation, youll drive innovation, manage projects and budgets, and use data insights to improve performance. Youll also build strong stakeholder relationships, support strategic planning, and foster a collaborative, high-performing team culture focused on continuous improvement. About YouYou are an experienced marketing and communications professional with relevant tertiary qualifications and a strong background in leadership and team development. You bring proven experience delivering integrated campaigns, managing media and public relations, and engaging effectively with diverse communities and stakeholders across government and industry. With excellent communication and analytical skills, you can translate data into meaningful insights and improved outcomes. Youre confident leading teams, managing performance, and navigating policy and legislative requirements, while building strong partnerships and driving collaborative, high-quality results. About City of PalmerstonCity of Palmerston, established in the 1980s, is Northern Territorys youngest and second-largest city. Known as a family-friendly hub, we pride ourselves on being a Place for People and delivering excellent services to our community. Joining our team comes with benefits such as: Supportive team environment and culture Six weeks'' annual leave Wellbeing Allowance Training, professional development, and study leave Career progression opportunities. More information on the key duties and responsibilities for the role can be found in the position description linked below. Eligibility: Only applicants with the right to work in Australia can apply. Applications Close: 10 May 2026 Contact: Taylor Revitt Marketing & Communications Manager l 08 8935 9*** We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as those from culturally diverse backgrounds. To view the full position description and Apply please see below When applying for any Vacancies / Jobs please use: Internet Explorer 9 and above, Firefox, Chrome, Safari or Opera.Please do not use Internet Explorer 8 or earlier versions.