• Join a global leader in the Mining and Resources sector

• Be part of a team that values safety, inclusion, and innovative thinking

• Monday to Friday roster

About our Client:

Rio Tinto operates the world's largest integrated portfolio of iron ore assets. These assets include a world-class, integrated network of 15 iron ore mines, four port facilities, a 1,700 kilometre rail network and related infrastructure. Rio Tinto are expanding operations in the Pilbara to epic proportions while introducing next generation technologies to deliver greater efficiency, lower production costs and improved health, safety and environmental performance.

About the Role:

WorkPac are currently seeking a Project Communications Specialist to coordinate and develop our Client, Rio Tinto's external and internal communication requirements for a project related to celebrating Indigenous culture. This role is offering 20-30 hours per week, on a Monday to Friday roster for an initial 12 month duration.

You will promote an engaging and culturally competent persona and deliver unique story elements to support this unique project. Your enthusiasm and positive attitude will help you gain the trust of colleagues and external parties alike.

Key Responsibilities Will Include:

• Develop and implement a multi-media, tactical Communications Plan for the project

• As part of your plan delivercompelling and engaging content including written stories, digital tiles, video content; campaign collateral; social media posts and other content as identified

• Plan and execute events

• Have strong project management and coordination skills

• Be able to inform and influence leaders on the progress of the project

• Coordinate the creative development of communications ensuring cut through

Skills and Experience Required:

• Proven experience as communications specialist

• Solid background and keen interest in internal and corporate communications but may also have experience in other corporate affairs disciplines such as media relations or marketing

• Strong copywriting skills and a good understanding of how to adapt writing and content for various channels and audiences

• Solid understanding of project management principles

• Ability to manage several projects and prioritise

• Experience developing and implementing creative campaigns

• Experience in communications teams that work closely with other corporate affairs disciplines including media relations, social media and branding teams

• Solid communication / interpersonal skills to influence stakeholders and build effective partnerships

• Highly computer literate with capability in email, MS Office, and related business and communication tools.

• Degree in Bachelor of Communications or related discipline.

About WorkPac:

WorkPac is Australias leading, privately owned recruitment provider to the mining, construction, engineering, oil and gas and healthcare sectors. We are proud to partner with some of the country's leading companies to deliver rewarding career opportunities. Looking after our employees is important to us. Through our myrewards platform, we offer benefits from retail rewards through to financial, health cover, insurance, superannuation services and more.

Apply Now

Click on the Apply button or for a confidential discussion please contact:

Principal Consultant: Bella Mason via Contact Number 08 9201 6268quoting the below Reference Number

RioTintoProfessionalJob Reference Number: 7469J20233542

At WorkPac, we recognise we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people.