Australian Public Service Commission | Assistant Director
vor 3 Wochen
Flexible working arrangements will be negotiated with the successful candidate.
About the Position The Australian Research Council (ARC) is seeking an experienced communications officer to immediately fill the position of Assistant Director, Communications.
We are looking for a motivated and innovative person who understands and appreciates the opportunities and challenges of a smaller agency to contribute to the delivery of our strategic objectives.
This is a unique career opportunity to contribute to the delivery of a dynamic program of work focused on:
Translating and promoting the value and benefit of ARC-funded research to the ARC's stakeholders, including the research community, policymakers, and the Australian public.
Strengthening strategic engagement, consistent with the ARC Strategy 2022-2025 , to ensure the ARC meets the needs and expectations of the government, the research sector, and the Australian community.
The role will require creative and analytical skills and strong capability to work collaboratively with staff in the Branch and across the ARC.
Effective engagement with external stakeholders is also essential.
The key duties of the position include: Develop, deliver and manage timely, high-quality external communication products, including speech writing, feature writing, research highlights and case studies.
Produce and manage high-quality content across multiple channels including website, social media, traditional media, and other strategic communications.
Media management including drafting media releases, responses to media inquiries, media and social media monitoring and evaluation.
Identify and implement effective responses to communication opportunities and challenges.
Support junior staff, providing timely and constructive feedback and managing performance.
Required Skills and Knowledge Proven ability to communicate with influence, negotiate outcomes and manage stakeholder relationships.
Ability to synthesise complex information into practical guidance and advice, translating technical concepts into clear and concise language and communication products for diverse audiences.
Experience in supporting colleagues to deliver on organisational outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
A strategic mindset to see beyond the immediate area to anticipate the needs of the broader agency.
A demonstrated ability to work independently while managing competing and demanding priorities.
Sound judgement and discretion, and ability to assess risk and take a balanced approach to decision making.
Highly desirable:
Experience in creating high quality digital and multimedia communication products.
Understanding of the ARC's role in the Australian research landscape and the associated strategic direction and priorities of the agency, or the ability to gain this knowledge within a short period of time.
Our ideal candidate Our ideal candidate is self-motivated and strategically minded with an ability to communicate effectively and work dynamically to deliver on priorities.
You are adept at improving ways of working to achieve better outcomes.
You ask questions, share ideas, embrace opportunities and work with your team on 'the big picture'.
You work well with others and contribute to building a positive and productive culture.
You display personal drive and integrity, adapting to change, embodying APS values and demonstrating commitment to the APS Code of Conduct.
Collaborative – You are an effective communicator and build productive relationships.
You can find common goals and co-design solutions to achieve outcomes.
You readily share information and draw on the knowledge, ideas and expertise of others.
Enthusiastic – You will be motivated and will motivate others.
You bring personal drive and integrity to all aspects of your work and demonstrate clear commitment to the goals and purpose of the ARC.
Proactive - You show good judgment, can prioritise, and respond quickly as priorities emerge.
You are accountable for your areas of responsibility and understand its connection to the broader operating environment.
Minimum Requirements Must be an Australian citizen.
Must undergo a Police check.
Must hold or be able to obtain a Baseline Commonwealth Security Clearance.
Getting to know the Australian Research Council The ARC is a non-corporate Commonwealth entity established under the Australian Research Council Act 2001 (ARC Act), located within the Australian Government's Education portfolio, and reporting to the Minister for Education.
The ARC is a vital component of Australia's innovation and research system.
It plays an integral role in supporting the research sector to produce excellent and impactful research for Australia's economic, social, environmental and cultural benefit through the delivery of the NCGP.
The NCGP funds excellent pure basic, strategic basic and applied research in all disciplines except medical research.
The ARC's broader remit includes the provision of high-quality research policy advice to the Australian Government, supporting research integrity and promoting ethical research, evaluating the excellence, impact and depth of Australian research and expanding Indigenous Australian knowledge systems.
It also facilitates partnerships between researchers and industry, government, community organisations and the international community.
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