Job Description

Macquarie Point is one of Tasmania’s most significant urban renewal precincts — a once‑in‑a‑generation opportunity to shape a vibrant, world‑class destination on the Hobart waterfront. With the Mac Point Multipurpose Stadium as a catalyst project, the site is entering an exciting phase of complex planning, development and transformation.

We are seeking a skilled Digital Communications and Events Officer to play a pivotal role in supporting the delivery of strategic projects that will define the future of this landmark precinct.

About the Role

As a member of the Corporation, you will be responsible for the planning and delivery of digital communications and events that contribute to the long‑term vision for Macquarie Point.

You will:

• Lead and manage the Corporation’s digital communications function, determining content, priorities and appropriate delivery options.
• Manage and continuously improve the Corporation’s website content and structure.
• Develop and deliver the Corporation’s program of events and stakeholder engagements.
• Work closely with the project team to translate technical information into clear public facing content and support delivery of key stakeholder communications.

What You’ll Bring

We are looking for someone with:

• Demonstrated experience in managing digital communications functions, including determining content and managing multiple digital platforms.
• Experience in planning and delivery of events from small stakeholder sessions to larger public or industry events.
• Strong written and visual planning skills with ability to interpret complex information to create clear content for a range of audiences.
• Demonstrated experience using information management systems, social media platforms and basic digital design tools
• Demonstrated capacity to independently plan, prioritise and deliver competing work programs within set timeframes, exercising initiative and well-developed communication skills to work collaboratively across teams and external partners.

Desirable Requirements

• Tertiary qualifications in communications, digital or website design or related discipline.
• Experience with analytics tools and performance reporting.
• Graphic design or video editing capability.
• Experience planning and delivering digital communications in a professional environment.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

Digital Communications and Events Officer (005800).docx

Digital Communications and Events Officer (005800).pdf

Advice to applicants.DOCX

Advice to applicants.pdf

For more information

Name: Greg Cooper Position: Chief Operating Officer Email: greg@macpoint.com Phone: 0400 165 638

How to apply

1. Review the Statement of Duties.
2. Upload a 1-2 page document outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties.
3. Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

Online applications are preferred, please click the blue Apply Now button.

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Complete the following application form and email your application to us at recruitment@stategrowth.tas.gov.au

Application for Employment (Form 201).DOCX

Application for Employment (Form 201).pdf