Marketing & Communications Leader

This is a fulltime, permanent positionStrategic leadership opportunityWork as part of a progressive and innovative CouncilAt the City of PAE, we work Better Together to deliver meaningful outcomes, we Grow & Improve our work every day, to ensure we Make a Difference for our community. Our organisational values underpin our constructive culture. We are supportive, we take on challenges, seize opportunities, build great relationships and we are proud of what we deliver for our community.The City of PAE values the diversity of the people we employ and serve. Diversity at the City of PAE means a workplace where individuals are recognised, respected, and engaged in ways that develop and harness everyone’s strengths.We are seeking an influential and inspiring Marketing and Communications professional to lead an integrated, adaptable, and highly impactful team who are driven to deliver best practice marketing, media management and communications that builds trust, confidence and connection with our community and stakeholders. Key responsibilities of this role include:Providing inspirational leadership and direction to the Marketing and Communications teamLeading the development and delivery of highly engaging communication strategies (including digital)Implementing strategies to manage the application of branding across Council and all touchpoints to ensure quality, consistency, and integrity of the City’s brandBuilding collaborative and highly valued relationships between the team and internal partnersProviding multi-functional specialist advice to various departments and CouncilFormulating high level, complex and targeted responses to politically sensitive issues, providing politically astute, strategic advice to the CEO/Mayor and Executive. The successful applicant will have:Empowering leadership that develops, coaches, and provides appropriate feedback to assist others reach their full potentialHigh level knowledge of the media industry, with an in-depth understanding of the principles and practices of marketing, communications, brand development and digital platforms.Substantial and demonstrated experience in working in a complex marketing, media, communications, and political environment.Exceptional and engaging verbal and written communications skills for different audiences and stakeholder groups.Demonstrated experience in developing, implementing, and evaluating successful marketing and communication strategies and campaigns.Ability to work effectively across the organisation to collaborate and influence positive changeDemonstrated experience in brand management and managing corporate identity.Experience in social media and intranet/internet communications.More information can be found in the Position Description located below.This is Level 8 position which has a salary of $122,617 - $131,028.Confidential enquiries can be directed to Nikki Barns, Customer Experience and Engagement Manager on 0410 430 515.To apply, simply complete the application process by clicking the ‘Apply’ button and attach your cover letter and resume. Applications close 5pm on 30th September 2022.The City of PAE values diversity and inclusion and we welcome employees with a mix of background, characteristics, experiences, professional skills, and perspectives.#bettertogether #growandimprove #makeadifferencePosition Description - Marketing & Communications Leader AUD Port Adelaide 5015