Parliamentary Services is seeking a skilled and digitally savvy Assistant Electorate Officer to support Cameron Dick MP in the Woodridge electorate office. This fast-paced role involves managing social media, drafting communications, engaging with constituents and community groups, and providing high-level administrative support. Ideal candidates will be organised, creative, and confident using digital tools to drive engagement. If you're passionate about politics, community service, and making a meaningful impact, this is your opportunity to contribute directly to public life in Queensland.

Job details

Do you have excellent communication, writing, and organisational skills? Are you passionate about politics, community service, and digital engagement? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that offers variety, challenge, and the chance to make a meaningful impact?

Parliamentary Services is seeking a motivated and digitally savvy Assistant Electorate Officer to join Cameron Dick MP, State Member for Woodridge, and play a pivotal role in the daily operations of the Woodridge electorate office. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful community work while developing your professional skills in a dynamic political setting.

Key Objectives

• Media and Communications – including strategic social media management and content creation.
• Provide exceptional secretarial, executive, and administrative support.
• Foster strong relationships by supporting and engaging with constituents and community groups.

Your Role

• Assist in the operation of the electorate office alongside the Electorate Officer.
• Lead the office's social media strategy, including content planning, creation, scheduling, and community engagement.
• Monitor online conversations and trends to inform proactive communication and rapid response.
• Draft and publish posts, graphics, and videos that reflect the Member's priorities and community initiatives.
• Contribute to media requests and responses as directed by the Electorate Officer and the Member.
• Be the first point of contact for constituents seeking information and assistance.
• Engage with community groups both directly and through established forums.

What We're Looking For

• Demonstrated experience managing social media channels in a professional setting, with a strong understanding of tone, timing, and audience engagement.
• Proficiency with digital tools and basic video editing software.
• Ability to interpret analytics and performance metrics to refine content strategy and boost reach.
• Skilled in drafting media releases, newsletters, and digital content that is clear, compelling, and aligned with the Member's voice.
• A proactive problem-solver, known for creativity, adaptability, and excellent communication skills.
• Highly organised with a forward-thinking mindset, capable of juggling multiple priorities.
• A solid grasp of the Queensland political landscape and current affairs is beneficial but not essential.

This is more than a job—it's a chance to contribute meaningfully to the Woodridge community and help amplify the work of a dedicated Member of Parliament. If you're driven, detail-oriented, and ready to bring your digital expertise to a dynamic team, we want to hear from you.

 How to Apply

To apply, please submit the following via the SmartJobs website:

• A cover letter
• A current resume

Applicants are encouraged to view the position description and information package attached.

Further information

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

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• APPLICANT INFORMATION PACKAGE -Electorate Office Staff (PDF, 190KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  Assistant Electorate Officer - Position Description - Woodridge (PDF, 276KB)
  Role Description