About the team roles
Landgate has two exciting opportunities to join our Communications and Engagement team. These are Fixed Term Full Time positions for 12 months (with possibility of extension). Part time arrangements may be considered if they meet business needs.
As Digital Communications Officer, you’ll support the creation of content across our digital platforms, bringing creativity and technical expertise to enhance online engagement. You’ll plan and deliver social media and website content, develop visual and video assets, and use analytics to continuously improve Landgate’s digital presence.
As Senior Strategic Communications Advisor, you’ll play a key role in shaping and delivering communication strategies that build engagement, strengthen our reputation, and support Landgate’s strategic priorities. This hands-on role involves writing compelling content for diverse audiences, managing media and stakeholder relationships, and providing trusted communication advice across the organisation.
Both roles require strong writing skills, and a collaborative approach to delivering clear, consistent and engaging communications that reflect Landgate’s values and purpose.
What you’ll do
More detail on each role can be found on the attached JDF’s.
Role Requirements
To be successful in the Digital Communications Officer role, please demonstrate:
- Sound presentation and written communication skills with the ability to write for a range of audiences.
- Demonstrated experience in translating design concepts to digital productions.
- High-level knowledge in the digital communications space including innovations and current technologies and software.
- Experience using analytics and insights to evaluate digital communication performance to improve continuous improvement.
To be successful in the Senior Strategic Communications Advisor role, please demonstrate:
- Proven experience in developing, implementing and evaluating communication initiatives that are aligned to agency and broader government goals
- Demonstrated ability to build key relationships using your diplomacy, advocacy, and negotiation skills to engage with stakeholders.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple and changing deadlines.
- Demonstrated conceptual and analytical skills with the ability to develop solutions to complex problems that result in positive outcomes
- Demonstrated capability to quickly understand organisational priorities, connect communication activity to business outcomes, provide trusted advice to leaders and anticipate emerging issues and risks.
If you would like further information, please contact, Kelly Kent, Senior Manager Strategic Communications, on 08 9273 7001 or email Kelly.Kent@landgate.wa.gov.au (but please don’t send your application here).
Why join us?
- Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance
- Career development opportunities and training programs
- Inclusive and collaborative culture where your ideas are valued
- Modern workspaces in Midland Square with hybrid work options
At Landgate, we are a forward-thinking government organisation shaping the future of land information services in WA. We support our people’s professional growth, well-being, and success through ongoing development opportunities, flexible working, and a culture that values diverse perspectives.
We’re committed to increasing First Nations representation within our team and fostering an inclusive workplace. To support this goal, we have applied Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 to this recruitment process. What does this mean? See our FAQ for more information.
Ready to apply?
To apply, please submit:
- a comprehensive CV outlining your experience and key achievements relative to the position.
- a covering letter (maximum two pages) outlining how your skills and experience demonstrate your suitability and alignment with the above mentioned ‘Role Requirements’. Please clearly outline what position you are applying for.
Before applying, ensure the role and Landgate align with your goals. Further information on how to prepare your application and our recruitment process can be found on our How to apply | Landgate Page
All applicants are requested to apply online. Please select the “APPLY FOR JOB” button at the top/bottom of this advertisement. Should you encounter any problems lodging your online application please contact the Recruitment team at recruitment@landgate.wa.gov.au during business hours (8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday – Friday), prior to the specified closing time.
If you have any needs that require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in the application and assessment process, or alternative methods of communication, please contact recruitment@landgate.wa.gov.au.
