This is a Senior Communications and Engagement Officer role with Infrastructure NSW based in Sydney, NSW, AU Infrastructure NSW Role Seniority - senior More about the Senior Communications and Engagement Officer role at Infrastructure NSW Senior Communications and Engagement Officer, CL 0910 Temporary up until 30 June 2027 Sydney, Grade 9/10, $129,464 – $142,665 Superannuation Make a lasting impact with Infrastructure NSW (INSW) Join INSW and help shape a sustainable infrastructure legacy for NSW. We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Communications and Engagement Officer to lead strategic communications for the NSW Women in Construction (WIC) Program and broader departmental initiatives. This role is pivotal in advancing gender diversity in the construction sector and strengthening stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead the communications strategy for the WIC Program, aligning with NSW Government priorities to boost public awareness and stakeholder engagement. Manage media relations, including drafting releases, developing media plans for ministerial opportunities, and ensuring positive coverage. Develop and execute targeted communications and engagement plans across internal and external audiences. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, government agencies, and ministerial offices through regular engagement and strategic briefings. Plan and deliver impactful events that promote the WIC Program, including logistics, guest communications, collateral, and strategic messaging. Identify speaking opportunities and prepare presentations, speaking notes, and manage approvals. About You You hold tertiary qualifications in communications, media, marketing, or a related field, or possess equivalent experience. You bring a proven track record in managing complex communications initiatives, balancing competing priorities, and delivering high-quality outcomes under pressure. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. For more information, please refer to the role description. Why INSW? Infrastructure NSW is a government agency providing independent, evidence-based advice on infrastructure priorities and projects. We offer: Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options Career development and learning opportunities Benefits such as discounted gym memberships, study assistance, and salary packaging A vibrant office location in Barangaroo, near Wynyard Station Diversity and Inclusion We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQI, people with disability, carers, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, veterans, and women. We support flexible work arrangements and encourage applications from candidates seeking part-time or other flexible options. How To Apply Submit your resume and a cover letter (max. two pages) addressing: How your skills and experience align with the role requirements The unique value you would bring to INSW Applications close: Wednesday 18 March 2026 [8:59am] APPLY HERE: Senior Communications and Engagement Officer - Communications, Media, Publicity and Communications, Governance, Administration and Support jobs in Sydney City | I Work For NSW Apply via the ‘Apply now’ link. Email applications will not be accepted. For recruitment enquiries, contact Stephanie Vale at: peopleandculture@infrastructure.nsw.gov.au For technical support, contact: support@iworkfor.nsw.gov.au | 1800 562 679 A recruitment pool may be created for future temporary or ongoing roles over the next 18 months. Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Infrastructure NSW team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Leading communications strategy Managing media relations Building stakeholder relationships Key Strengths Strategic communications Media relations Stakeholder engagement Event planning ️ Presentation skills Crisis communication A Final Note: This is a role with Infrastructure NSW not with Hatch.
