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COMMUNICATIONS AND ENGAGEMENT OFFICER (PART TIME)

Shire of East Pilbara

Date posted: May 16, 2025

Closes: Jul 01, 2025


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COMMUNICATIONS & ENGAGEMENT OFFICER (PART TIME)

REMOTE | PERMANENT | PART TIME | # 007

BASE SALARY UP TO $92,115 pro rata
COMMUNICATION ALLOWANCE

Up to 21.5% Superannuation Contribution* | Remote Work | Communication Allowance $1200 pro rata | Eligibility for Long Service Leave | Paid Parental Leave | Employee Assistance Program | Professional Development Encouraged

The progressive Shire of East Pilbara, the largest local Government Authority in Western Australia, servicing the town sites of Newman, Marble Bar, Nullagine and local communities, is offering an exciting opportunity to join our team.

Join the journey to creating the incredible as our Communications & Engagement Officer (Part Time)

Do you have?

  • Relevant tertiary/degree qualifications in marketing, journalism, communications, public relations or demonstrated experience resulting in the same level of knowledge and skill.
  • Demonstrated experience working with a diverse range of people, business and community groups in a similar position in media or public relations field.
  • Developed understanding of communication, media and public relations strategies.

To be successful you will need to demonstrate success in all aspects of communications, community engagement and media management; enjoy analyzing high-level strategic issues and have substantial experience in writing, editing and producing high-quality publications. Graphic Design is desirable.

Join a Team working with passion and purpose aimed at proactively achieving the Shire’s Vision and Objectives while living its values of Leadership with HEART -HonestyExcellence, Accountability, Respect and Teamwork.

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Contact Information

For enquiries relating to the application or recruitment process, please contact: People and Culture Team on (08) 9175 8000 or [email protected].
For role specific enquiries please contact Nicole O'Neill - Director Community Experience on (08) 9175 8000.

How to Apply

Next 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 [email protected].

 

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 Councillor's or Selection Panel Members will disqualify

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