Our Federal Government Client is seeking a a self-motivated and proactive Change and Communications Manager to join their team.
This is a long-term contract for 12 months with a 24-month extension option, located at our Client's Canberra location.
As the selected candidate, you wil:
- Identify, design and deliver change management initiatives to minimise end user disruption and drive adoption and usage.
- Evaluate the impact of planned technical changes in projects and BAU initiatives
- Work closely with project/delivery managers to understand project objectives to deliver change management/stakeholder engagement and communication activities and artefacts.
- Strong business process analysis skills to determine level of changes being imposed on business users with the ability to translate them into support material.
- Create, or work with subject matter experts to create training artefacts to instil knowledge and support
- Work closely with technical and business stakeholders to build and maintain effective working relationships.
- Create communication artefacts and intranet articles for upcoming changes and projects
- Balance strategic outcomes with tactical delivery requirements by working closely with technicians to understand change and communication needs
- Demonstrate attitudes and behaviors responsive to workplace change (including participates in and encourages others to participate in change and contribute to successful outcomes).
- Establishes clear expectations and creates an environment to achieve stated goals and objectives, takes ownership and honors commitment.
To be successful in this role you should have:
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in change management 20%
- Demonstrated ability to work in a small team, balancing competing priorities to deliver quality outcomes 20%
- Well-developed written and oral communication skills20%
- Excellent stakeholder relationship management skills including the ability to negotiate persuasively. 20%
- Demonstrated ability to work closely with IT technology staff on taking technical speak and interrupting into easy-to-understand language. 20%
Due to security clearance requirements for this role, candidates must be Australian who have the ability to obtain Federal Government Security Clearances.
Apply now for immediate consideration - contact Carissa Burgos on 02 88807642 quoting Job Reference: #242313
Please note: Only candidates that meet the above criteria will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in the position.
