Associate Communications Advisor

Start Date: 29 July 2025 Length: 12 months + 2 x 12-month extension Location of work: Brisbane or Canberra Key Responsibilities

• Participate in the design, development, planning and implementation of multi-channel and user-centred strategic communication activity
• Deliver high-quality, professional and user-centric communication materials that align with the Australian Government Style Manual
• Create, edit, review and refine communication material such as intranet pages, news item, newsletters, flyers, factsheets, videos scripts, presentations, and talking points
• Develop and maintain productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders enabling you to effectively communicate, collaborate, negotiate and manage expectations
• Collaborate across the Program to understand user requirements and deliver creative solutions to challenges
• Report to the leadership team on communication effectiveness using qualitative and quantitative data
• Actively seek ways to improve communication across the Program

About You

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in communications, media, marketing, change management or PR related role, ideally with experience in a regulatory environment
• Experience producing communications strategies and managing their successful implementation against identified KPIs
• Strong writing, editing and proofreading experience, combined with expert language skill, allowing you to create material that will inspire our internal and external stakeholders
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint Suite must. Knowledge of course authoring tools like Adobe Captivate, animation and video editing software advantageous
• The ability to translate complex information into easy-to-understand messages
• Proven competency with photography and videography equipment including basic editing software is advantageous
• Experience in working closely with a range of stakeholders to understand and deliver their communications objectives whilst adhering to best practice communications methods
• High-level organisational skills including well-developed priority-setting skills and the proven ability to meet tight deadlines
• Well-developed project management skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders internally and in the wider community and industry sector

About Araza Our organisation works with Australia’s largest enterprise and government clients providing project and program teams and resources to ensure success. We pride ourselves on being a trusted technology partner and working collaboratively. We're partnering with a leading Australian department to deliver high-quality projects that drive impactful results, focused on protecting national interests through intelligence, cybersecurity, and strategic operations to combat global threats. We can talk about Araza all day but instead, here are a few links if you are interested. www.araza.com.au https://www.linkedin.com/company/3613383/ Why Araza? We are GREAT. Our purpose is to have our teams align with our client’s needs to assist them on their most interesting and innovative projects. We do this by aligning our clients and teams to our core values of Be Great and Be Grateful. This focus has helped make us an employer of choice and the consultancy of choice in the Australian market. We are DIVERSE and INCLUSIVE. We are recognised leader in diversity with an excellent representation of women in leadership and a team with differing backgrounds, ethnicities, experiences and abilities. We care. Araza is a company that cares for their people. It's that simple. You will work with truly talented switched on and collaborative team members that help each other to succeed. We rock. #HumbleBrag is that a lot of other companies think we are great as well! Our Awards List 2023 CRN Impact Award – Emerging Innovation Winner 2020 Financial Review Fast 100 2020 Financial Times High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2019 Deloitte Technology Fast50 Australia 2019 Deloitte Technology Fast500 APAC 2019 CRN Fast50 2019 ARN Homegrown Service Provider Winner 2019 EY Winning Women Program Winner 2019 Cisco Diversity Initiative Award Winner 2019 Cisco Rising Star Winner 2019 30 Under 30 Tech Awards Winner 2018 CRN Fast50 2018 Deloitte Technology Fast50 Australia 2018 Deloitte Technology Fast500 APAC 2018 CRN Fast50 2018 ARN Start Up Entrepreneur Winner 2018 ARN Personal Innovation Sales Excellence Winner 2018 Westpac Business of Tomorrow Winner 2018 Financial Times 1000: High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2017 Deloitte Technology Fast50 Australia 2017 Deloitte Technology Fast1000 Asia/Pacific 2017 CRN Fast50 2017 ARN WIICTA Entrepreneur of the Year Winner 2017 Westpac Business of Tomorrow Winner 2017 Optus myBusiness Business Leader of the Year Winner 2016 Deloitte Rising Star 2016 CRN Fast50 Next Steps If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for, apply now! Our team would love to hear from you