Built on a legacy of innovation that dates to the start of the modern staffing industry, PERSOL delivers expertise at every scale by ensuring we understand the needs of all we work with. Delivering both quality temporary and permanent options, we specialise in the recruitment of Professional, ICT, Government, STEM, Management and Executive talent. We're looking for an experienced Communications Officer to join our local government client and working alongside a team of a Coordinator, Graphic Designer, Media & Advocacy Advisor and 2 other Comms Officers to take ownership of their online and digital channels and help them engage effectively with their local community. Working hours: Full time hours or part time hours Pay rate: $45ph Super Start date: ASAP Duration: Approx 3 weeks with possibility to extend The Role Key responsibilities include: Manage and update content for the corporate website (Silverstripe CMS). Oversee and grow engagement across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Produce regular e-newsletters, including community and stakeholder updates. Coordinate video, photo, and graphic content to support campaigns. Monitor analytics and trends to improve communication outcomes. Support colleagues to deliver engaging and consistent messaging. About you: Ideally previous experience in local government Previous experience in a communications, marketing, or similar role. Strong skills in CMS, social media, HTML, Photoshop, and content writing. Knowledge of web and graphic design principles. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Tertiary qualification in Communications or Marketing (essential). Current "C" class driver's licence. This role offers the chance to make a real impact in connecting people with knowledge, culture, and community experiences. If you feel your experience fits the above criteria, please apply online today! If you have any further questions before applying online, please email Sophie Johnston at PLEASE NOTE - only applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be considered Who we are At PERSOL , we connect people to meaningful work and growth. With decades of experience and a future-focused mindset, we're here to support your career journey. We offer fresh opportunities, trusted guidance, and a people-first approach. We're committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace that embraces diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly encourage applications from women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and individuals from all communities. Ready to make your next move? Apply now to join our team. To learn more about life at PERSOL, visit Or follow us on LinkedIn at for the latest updates and opportunities.
