We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people living with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and LGBTIQA+ people.
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Hours per fortnight
73.50 hours per fortnight - flexible options available.
Duties
- Lead the delivery of stakeholder engagement, external and internal communications for WorkSafe Tasmania and the WorkCover Tasmania Board, developing and managing relevant program strategies, projects, policies and operational approach.
- Lead the development and delivery of Advisory, Safe Farming Tasmania, and Education and Events programs and projects that build health and safety, and injury management capability and capacity in businesses, workers and the wider Tasmanian community.
- Ensure relevant and effective communication, marketing, education, and stakeholder engagement strategies and briefs are designed and deployed, including those developed and delivered by external consultants. This includes the ongoing monitoring, evaluation and review of strategies.
- Preparation of complex high-quality advice, submissions, briefings, speech notes and other communication materials for a range of audiences, including the development, implementation monitoring and evaluation of complex stakeholder engagement plans
- As an effective member of the WorkSafe Tasmania executive leadership team, provide strategic advice on current communication and engagement matters that affect WorkSafe Tasmania and the WorkCover Tasmania Board, as well as strategically plan to meet future resources and expertise needs.
- Manage the financial, physical, information and human resources of the multidisciplinary Stakeholder Engagement Unit, including budgeting, planning and the active supervision and development of managers and their teams.
Desirable Requirements
- Tertiary qualifications in an appropriate discipline.
- Driver licence.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents
Statement of Duties (356656) Director Stakeholder Engagement October 2024.docx
Statement of Duties (356656) Director Stakeholder Engagement October 2024.pdf
About the Department of Justice (WorkSafe Tasmania).DOCX
About the Department of Justice (WorkSafe Tasmania).pdf
Information for Applicants (DOJ) Short Form Application.docx
Information for Applicants (DOJ) Short Form Application.pdf
FAQs Short Form Application.docx
FAQs Short Form Application.pdf
How to apply
To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV. We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.
Please note if you submit the details of your referees with your application the Selection Panel may contact them without notifying you.
Please apply online by clicking the 'Apply Now' button.
Refer to the 'Information for Applicants (DOJ)' document for further information. Please note, attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact the Department of Justice Recruitment Team on (03) 6165 4914.
For more information
Name: Sam Thompson
Position: Acting Executive Director
Email: sam.thompson@justice.tas.gov.au
Phone: (03) 6185 5099
Reasonable Adjustment Queries
Organisational Development and Design Team
(03) 6165 7603