Seeking an enthusiastic Project Officer to support the South East Queensland Visitor Communications Team. You will deliver public-facing communication products for parks and forests, supported by strong project management, communication and stakeholder liaison skills. Sound experience and understanding of visitor communications and visitor management within parks and forests are essential, including a strong understanding of conservation and land management principles and practices. Key responsibilities include developing signage, digital publications and web content; advising on social media and communication campaigns; managing design, print and fabrication contractors; and maintaining productive relationships with operational teams, First Nations peoples, partners and subject matter experts.

Job details

Seeking an enthusiastic Project Officer to support the South East Queensland, Technical Support, Visitor Communications Team. You will deliver public-facing communication products for parks and forests, supported by strong project management, communication and stakeholder liaison skills.

About you

You thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing competing priorities while maintaining a high standard of work and strong attention to detail.

You demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills and can translate management objectives into clear, effective public information.

Your eye for detail ensures all communication products are accurate, accessible, consistent and compliant with relevant legislation, departmental policies, standards and operational requirements.

You have knowledge and understanding of conservation and land management principles and practices, and how these influence visitor management and communication in parks and forests.

You bring experience identifying and addressing visitor communication needs and understanding how effective visitor communications support the protection of natural and cultural values, sustainable recreation, visitor safety, accessibility, and voluntary compliance with regulations.

You demonstrate strong project management capability, including experience delivering multiple visitor communications projects and working collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.

What's in it for you?

The role works closely with operational and technical teams to ensure an integrated approach to visitor communications that reflects business priorities, departmental standards and visitor needs.

You will be:

• developing regulatory, safety, orientation and interpretive signs to support capital works programs that deliver safe, accessible, informative and sustainable visitor experiences
• developing digital publications and public-facing parks and forests web content
• providing advice on social media content and other communication campaigns and projects
• managing design, print and fabrication contractors, ensuring deliverables meet legislative, policy and departmental standards
• maintaining productive relationships with operational teams and project stakeholders, including First Nations peoples, land management partners, subject matter experts and contractors

We encourage you to find out more about this role by contacting the contact officer. Further information can be located in the role description.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/695215/26
Closing Date: Tuesday, 28 July 2026

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Documents

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• 695215 26 Role Description (Word, 610KB)