Employment
Nestled in a peaceful environment, the Shire of Nannup is a supportive, connected community that encourages the unique aspirations of those who engage in it. Located in a pristine bushland setting the lifestyle has a relaxed environment and friendly community.
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COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER
- Part-time 6 to 12 month contract (36 hours per fortnight)
- 9 day fortnight
- Gross Salary range: $65,000 to $75,000 per annum pro rata dependent upon skills and experience
- 11% guaranteed superannuation plus up to an additional 5% matching employer contribution
Position Overview:
Applications are invited for a maternity leave, temporary contract, up to twelve months for the part time position of Communications Officer at the Shire of Nannup.
The role will be supporting the Economic and Community Development Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer to deliver effective corporate communication and regular news stories to the public.
This is new and ties in with the selection criteria.
Key Responsibilities:
- External communications including media enquiries, media releases and newsletters
- Develop and manage a strategic and targeted communications plan
- Manage the Shire social media platforms and website
- Develop communication campaigns for promotion
- Contribute to internal processes including customer service, risk management, occupational health and safety, and development and training
Qualifications and Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge and experience with social media platforms and engagement strategies
- Highly developed attention to detail and design
- Ability to use specific writing styles to deliver a strong corporate voice
- Organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks to fulfill approval processes
How to Apply:
Interested applicants can obtain an employment information and application package from the Shire’s website, www.nannup.wa.gov.au, by contacting the Shire on (08) 9756 1018 or email hr@nannup.wa.gov.au.
Applications should be addressed to the Economic and Community Development Coordinator, Shire of Nannup, PO Box 11, Nannup WA 6275. Applications will be accepted via email to hr@nannup.wa.gov.au, via post, or in person to the Shire Administration building located at 15 Adam St, Nannup WA 6275.
For enquiries about the contact Nicole Botica, Community and Economic Development Coordinator, on (08) 9756 1018 or hr@nannup.wa.gov.au.
Applications are to be marked ‘CONFIDENTIAL; and submitted by email to hr@nannup.wa.gov.au by 9am Wednesday 10 July 2024.
Click here for Communications Officer Information Pack