Metro Tasmania has redesigned an exciting new senior management role and is on the look out for a strategic thinker with extensive experience in communications, community engagement and branding (particularly within a government or services environment).
The role of Stakeholder & Communications Manager will deliver a broad range of internal and external communication and stakeholder engagement services for Metro. This includes providing specialist advice and services across community consultation, customer information, internal communication, marketing, issues management and digital strategies.
The role will report directly to the General Manager Corporate Services and will provide specialist advice and support on communication, engagement, community and stakeholder issues, risks and opportunities and appropriate management strategies to deliver Metro’s objectives.
The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in:
- conducting public meetings and forums, facilitating group discussions and presenting in front of an audience;
- successfully designing and delivering strategic stakeholder engagement and communication plans;
- managing media relations; and
- a similar senior management role.
Tertiary qualifications in Communications (or extensive experience) is necessary together with excellent influencing, negotiation, written and verbal communication skills and the ability to develop and maintain effective relationships.
General enquires can be directed to recruitment@metrotas.com.au. For more detail about the role please contact Kim Perkins via kim.perkins@metrotas.com.au.
If you wish to apply for this position, please forward your current CV and a covering letter detailing your suitability to the role to recruitment@metrotas.com.au by COB Monday 12 April, 2021.