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Senior Communications and Marketing Officer


Media & Public Affairs; Communications Culture & Engagement; Office Of The Commissioner; Brisbane City

The Queensland Police Service's award-winning Media and Public Affairs team is dedicated to keeping Queensland safe and informed.

Managing media, external communications, social media and marketing on behalf of the QPS, you will have a front row seat in creating effective and engaging content for our large audiences. From managing media strategies for high level police investigations through to grass-roots community safety campaigns, your experience and skills will make a real difference to communities across Queensland.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Marketing, PR & Communication
Classification AO6
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/671439/25
Closing date 09-Dec-2025
Job duration End date 18/12/2026
Contact person Dannielle Madden
Contact details Phone: 38113288
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Your key accountabilities

The core capability requirements for this role are:

  • Develop, implement and evaluate media management, corporate communication, public affairs and marketing strategies on behalf of regions, commands and divisions of the QPS.
  • Represent the Media and Public Affairs Group and the QPS at meetings with clients and stakeholders of the QPS.
  • Supervise the production of news releases, social media information, speeches, internal and external online and printed publications and marketing and promotional materials.
  • Manage human and other resources to ensure effective initiation, development and implementation of media management, public affairs and marketing projects.
  • Provide specialist advice to members of the QPS on media, social media, public affairs, marketing and corporate ID issues.
  • Identify proactive media, marketing and promotional opportunities for the QPS.
  • Prepare complex news releases, talking points, speech notes and briefing material for use by QPS executives or the Minister.
  • Supervise subordinate teams, manage performance and identify training and development needs.

Role Requirements

Mandatory

  • There are no mandatory requirements for this role. However, qualifications and/or experience in journalism and/or public affairs in a large geographically dispersed organisation will be considered favourably

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Further information

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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