Communications Specialist

Brisbane Permanent View Job Description
This 12-month contract role leads internal communications across a purpose-driven organisation, supporting culture, engagement, and business alignment. You'll create impactful content, manage digital channels, and drive communication strategies that connect employees to the company's mission.
  • Shape impactful comms in a purpose-driven, values-led organisation
  • Lead culture and engagement projects in a high-trust, collaborative team

About Our Client

The client is a leading Australian energy retailer and generator, playing a key role in the transition to a net-zero future. With a strong national presence, they are known for their innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to sustainability and cultural integrity within their organisation.

Job Description

In this pivotal role, you'll deliver internal communications that inspire, inform, and connect employees across the business. You'll be responsible for executing communications strategies that support cultural initiatives and operational excellence, while also contributing to external-facing collateral when needed.

You'll lead the development of engaging content, support business-wide projects, manage digital tools (including the company intranet), and bring creativity and clarity to how the business communicates.

  • Plan and deliver internal communications programs, staff news, and information cascades
  • Partner with business units to support projects with tailored messaging and content
  • Own and evolve the company intranet, enhancing usability and engagement
  • Develop collateral including presentations, branded content, and digital resources
  • Support cultural initiatives and internal recognition programs
  • Manage media monitoring and reporting
  • Coordinate communications for events, campaigns, and key dates of significance

The Successful Applicant

A successful Communications Specialist should have:

  • Proven experience in internal or corporate communications
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, adaptable for diverse audiences
  • Skilled in digital content creation: video editing, graphic design, intranet management
  • Ability to translate complex information into clear, engaging messages
  • Experience managing communication projects and multiple deadlines independently
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally
  • Comfortable supporting both internal culture initiatives and external-facing communications
  • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
  • Proactive, flexible, and able to perform well under pressure

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary: $90,000 - $95,000 per annum (pro rata)
  • Fixed-term 12-month contract (parental leave cover)
  • Brisbane-based role with a supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Opportunity to contribute to meaningful work in a purpose-driven organisation
  • Chance to lead high-impact internal communications and cultural initiatives



If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Communications Specialist, apply now to join this thriving organisation in Brisbane!

Contact
Anwen Lichtnauer
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6783499
Phone number
+61 7 3018 6306

Job summary

Function
Marketing
Specialisation
Communications External/ Internal
What is your industry?
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Brisbane
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Anwen Lichtnauer
Consultant phone
+61 7 3018 6306
Job Reference
JN-072025-6783499

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