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Senior Employee Engagement Officer


Employee Engagement; Communications and Public Engagement; Corporate Services; Brisbane City

Join our dedicated team, and help us reshape the DETSI employee experience, fostering a workplace culture that thrives on engagement and connection. As a Senior Employee Engagement Officer, you will play a pivotal role in building, strengthening and maintaining the department’s relationships with employees, through regular and proactive communication.

You'll gain invaluable experience working in a dynamic branch, navigating a changing landscape, and driving innovation in internal communications, all while enjoying flexible working arrangements that support a balanced lifestyle.

We seek candidates with proven expertise in preparing diverse communication materials, cultivating effective stakeholder relationships, and demonstrating excellent time management skills.

If you are passionate about employee engagement, we encourage you to apply.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Marketing, PR & Communication
Classification AO6
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/650354/25
Closing date 06-Aug-2025
Job duration Until 30 June 2026 with possible extension
Contact person Sophie Cuffe
Contact details Email: sophie.cuffe@detsi.qld.gov.au
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Are you a digital guru, event planner, and engagement specialist who thrives in transforming workplaces through innovative communication strategies? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Your Role: As a Senior Employee Engagement Officer, you will play a pivotal role in our Communications and Public Engagement Branch, helping to redefine our digital workplace and elevate our internal communication standards.

Responsibilities include:
• Plan and coordinate internal communications activities and plans, consistent with the respective departmental strategic plans and priorities.
• Research, write, develop and edit a range of materials, including speeches, publications, infographics, video and web content in line with the department's style guide.
• Coordinate events (in-person and virtual) including planning, implementation and technical elements.

If you are ready to make a significant impact and contribute to the transformation of internal communications, submit your application now. Showcase your ability to lead and innovate, demonstrating how you will enhance our commitment to equity, diversity, respect and inclusion.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/650354/25


Closing Date: Wednesday, 06 August 2025

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Last updated
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