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Senior Corporate Communications Officer

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Job Title: Senior Corporate Communications Officer
Job Type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Roma
Classification: Executives
Client: Maranoa Regional Council
Reference: 3929
Job Published: 27 May 2026
Closing Date: 22 Jun 2026

Job Description

Senior Corporate Communications Officer | Maranoa Regional Council | Roma

• Build your career across media, digital and executive communications.
• Gain hands-on exposure to high-profile community and Council projects.
• Salary package of $85,148 - $89,741 (neg) + super

Build your communications career across media, digital, executive and community engagement in one of Queensland’s most diverse regional council environments.

Maranoa Regional Council is seeking a motivated communications professional to join its Corporate Communications team in the newly created position of Senior Corporate Communications Officer. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a broader role with genuine variety, strong mentorship and exposure to high-profile projects early in your career.

Working closely with the Manager Corporate Communications, Councillors and executives across the organisation, you will contribute to a fast-paced portfolio spanning media relations, digital communications, executive communications, community engagement, videography and graphic design.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Manager Corporate Communications with coordinating team workflow, priorities and day-to-day communications delivery.

  • Provide guidance, mentoring and practical support to Communications Officers to help build capability across the team.

  • Prepare media releases, speeches, briefing notes, public information materials and executive communications.

  • Deliver content across social media, websites, newsletters, community publications and digital platforms.

  • Contribute to major projects including Annual Report production, Operational Plan communications, Bottle Tree Connect and regional promotional initiatives.

  • Support emergency communications, community engagement activities, visual content production and time-sensitive public information responses.

About You
This opportunity will suit someone already operating at a senior communications level or a developing communications professional ready to take the next step in their career.
Experience across media, communications, journalism, marketing, digital content or graphic design will be highly regarded. Local government experience is advantageous.

How to Apply
Please download the candidate information package and view the position description before submitting your application.

Applications close: 5:00 pm AEST Monday 22 June 2026.

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