DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER (Re-advertised)

Job No: BRC229
Location: Bathurst, NSW

Salary:  $61,344 - $64,450 per annum+ Super

Position Status: Permanent full-time

Hours of work: 35 hour week with RDO every third week

Closing:  Friday, 16 March 2018 at 4pm

 

 

About the Organisation

Congratulations, on taking the first step toward joining one of the Bathurst Region's largest employers! Bathurst Regional Council employs over 400 staff and provides a large range of services to our community.

Working for Council is a stimulating and rewarding career option, providing the opportunity to be part of a team contributing to shaping the success and future of our Region.

About Bathurst

Bathurst really is the best of both worlds - a beautiful country lifestyle just two and a half hours from Sydney. Bathurst is Australia’s oldest inland European settlement located just over 200 kilometres west of Sydney on the Macquarie River. The region is conveniently located with effective transport links to Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Canberra.

To find out more visit www.bathurstregion.com.au

About the Role

  • Are you passionate about communication and community?

  • Interested in working in a vibrant dynamic team?

  • Looking to grow your career?

This is an opportunity to be responsible for the development and implementation of the online communication strategy to support Bathurst Regional Council’s diverse range of services, activities and events in one of Australia’s fastest growing regional cities.

You will coordinate Council’s online communications, including social media, in line with Council’s communication plans under the direction of the Manager Corporate Communication. The position forms part of a team responsible for providing the marketing and communication services for the organisation and works closely with all staff and elected Councillors and will contribute to a collaborative and cohesive culture within the organisation.

 

Key requirements:  
  • Implementing digital communication services to the organisation across a variety of platforms as required
  • Identify trends and innovations in web, social media, SMS, email and other digital technologies that could enhance service delivery and positively promote Council and its services, facilities, events and activities
  • Build and maintain effective networks with the local government sector and other relevant agencies around current and emerging digital communications, trends practices and requirements
  • Develop procedures, guidelines and action plans for the creation, management and publishing of content through Council’s various digital platforms in accordance with relevant requirements and Councils communication strategy and related policies and protocols.
  • Provide regular training and support to staff across the organisation in the effective use and management of Council’s online channels and campaigns.

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Contact Officer: Therese Ryan (02) 6333 6202

 

How to Apply

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