" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eManager Communication \u0026amp; Engagement\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"19530\"\u003e Government / Local Government \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"19531\"\u003e Local Government \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"19532\"\u003e QLD Other \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"19533\"\u003e Contract or Temp \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 6/11/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrategic leadership position in Local Government\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContract through to February with high hourly rate\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSubsidised housing assistance and commuter vehicle benefits available\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat\u0027s on offer:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead strategic communications, community engagement, and stakeholder initiatives for Council.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHigh-level leadership position based in Emerald with immediate start through to February 2027.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCouncil housing assistance options and access to a vehicle for commuter use.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKey Responsibilities:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead, motivate, and develop high-performing communications and engagement teams.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDrive community consultation activities to inform Council planning and service delivery.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop and execute strategic initiatives that deliver strong organizational outcomes.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild strong relationships and collaborate with community groups, elected members, and government agencies.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManage competing strategic priorities and address emerging public relations issues.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout You:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrated experience leading communications and stakeholder engagement functions in Local Government.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline or equivalent executive leadership experience.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHigh-level communication, influencing, and relationship-building skills.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and team management capabilities.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCurrent Queensland C Class provisional driver\u0027s license.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTo apply please click the link below or email your CV to Charlotte Falvey at charlotte@introrecruitment.com.au.\u003c/strong\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4484381\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "