Manager, Communications, Marketing & Events (Identified)
Premier’s Department Manager, Communications, Marketing & Events (Identified) You. At the centre of big ideas. The Manager, Communications, Marketing and Events, provide strategic leadership in communications, marketing and events to enhance organisational visibility and stakeholder engagement. You bring demonstrated strategic experience working in partnership with Aboriginal communities Ongoing, Clerk Grade 11/12 opportunity ($149,739 - $173,174 per annum), based in Mascot but role can work remotely.
About the Role
The Manager, Communications, Marketing and Events (Identified) provides strategic leadership and high level expertise in the planning and delivery of communications, marketing and events that enhance organisational visibility and stakeholder engagement. The role supports the Board, Executive Director and executive team by ensuring high quality, consistent and timely communications aligned with the organisation’s strategic objectives. You will join our Aboriginal Affairs team within the Aboriginal Language Trust branch. Further details on Aboriginal Language Trust can be found here. To learn more about the role please review the Role Description. We're Looking For Strategic Communications and Marketing: Oversee ALT’s communications and marketing, including social media, to promote programs, grant processes and outcomes, and to strengthen the visibility of language revitalisation across the broader community. Events Leadership and Delivery: Lead the design, planning and delivery of ALT’s events program, including major events such as the Aboriginal Languages Trust Gathering and Languages Week, and coordinate ALT’s presence at key community events in line with the Strategic Plan and Board directions. Media and Issues Management: Lead proactive media and issues management through monitoring, risk assessment and timely responses to support accurate public understanding of ALT’s work and protect organisational reputation and public confidence. Expert Communications Advice and Quality Assurance: Provide expert communications advice, project support and quality assurance to ensure clear messaging, accurate information and timely delivery of organisational priorities. Brand Stewardship and Cultural Integrity: Oversee the development, implementation and consistent application of ALT’s brand to ensure a culturally respectful and high quality visual identity across all materials. Governance, Project and Reporting Oversight: Coordinate governance processes and provide high quality support to the Board and relevant committees, while managing project plans and budgets and delivering high quality reporting on communications, marketing, events, participation, outcomes and community impact. We value diverse experiences. Even if you're not sure you meet all requirements, we encourage you to apply. Why Join Us? Flexible Working: Broad range of flexible working arrangements Career Development: Ongoing learning through expert-led sessions, online training, and professional development opportunities Work-Life Balance: Flex time accrual for extra hours worked (for non-executive roles) based on a 35-hour standard week Wellbeing Support: Access to employee assistance program, fitness passport program, and wellbeing initiatives Inclusive Culture: Staff-led networks including Aboriginal Staff Advisory Committee, Diversity & Inclusion Network, and Young Professionals Network
How to Apply
Click ‘Apply Online’ and submit your application including: A resume detailing relevant knowledge, skills and experience (maximum 5 pages) A cover letter addressing how you meet the requirements of the role (maximum 2 pages) Closing date: Monday 22 June 2026 (9:59AM) Salary: Classification Grade 11/12. Package includes base salary ($149,739 - $173,174) plus superannuation (12%) and leave loading. Hiring Manager: Brendan Moyle, Executive Director [email protected] About the Premier's Department Connecting to Deliver from the Heart of Government The Premier's Department leads the state's 430,000 public servants, driving collaboration and the delivery of whole-of-government priorities. Learn more about the department and a career at Premier’s Department. Our Commitment We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the LGBTQIA+ community, people with disability, people with caring responsibilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans and other diverse communities. The Premier's Department acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work and live. We pay respect to Ancestors and Elders past and present. We recognise and learn from the strengths of First Nations peoples of New South Wales and their continuing connection to, and unique cultural and spiritual relationship with, Country. Additional Information Reasonable Adjustments: The selection process will include assessment techniques to determine your suitability. You can request reasonable adjustments at any stage by indicating in pre-screening questions, contacting the Talent Team at [email protected], or reaching out to the hiring manager. Talent Pool: A talent pool may be created from this recruitment process. If eligible, you may be contacted for ongoing and temporary opportunities in the same role or grade that become available over an 18-month period. This is an Identified role under the Section 14d of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 and as such Aboriginality is an essential requirement of the role. Aboriginal identified positions are developed where Aboriginal identity, cultural knowledge or connections are a genuine aspect of the role. Positions are specifically noted under the provisions of the NSW Anti-discrimination Act (1977) for Aboriginal people who meet the following criteria: is of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent, and identifies as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person, and is accepted as such by the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community Apply To This Job