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Principal Advisor (Internal Communication)


People Capability and Improvement; Office of the DDG; Translink; Brisbane

Lead internal communication at Transport and Main Roads as Principal Advisor.
Drive cultural change, deliver strategic messaging, and support executive leadership in a flexible, inclusive environment. Use your expertise to engage employees and shape communication programs that make a real impact. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and offer opportunities for growth and work-life balance.

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Position status Permanent
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Marketing, PR & Communication
Classification AO7
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/664736/25
Closing date 22-Oct-2025
Job duration
Contact person Jenny Luong
Contact details Ph: (07) 3066 7487
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Are you a strategic communicator ready to drive cultural change and employee engagement? Join Translink as Principal Advisor (Internal Communication) and lead the development and delivery of internal communication programs that align with our vision for a connected, thriving, and inclusive Queensland.

In this role, you'll provide expert advice to executives and leadership teams, manage internal communication channels, and create high-quality messaging, speeches and multimedia content. You'll work closely with stakeholders across the department to ensure a coordinated approach to communication and support the Deputy Director-General in fostering collaboration and reputation management.

We're looking for someone with strong strategic thinking, exceptional written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to influence senior leaders. Experience in speech writing, stakeholder engagement and leading communication initiatives is essential. Tertiary qualifications in communications or a related field are highly regarded.

TMR values diversity and is committed to creating a supportive, flexible and inclusive workplace. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and offer opportunities for professional growth and work-life balance.

Ready to make a difference? Apply online via the SmartJobs with your CV and a cover letter outlining your motivation and suitability for the role.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/664736/25

Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 October 2025

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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