Project Communications Specialist

You want to play a part in making NSW a better place to work, live and travel. 

This is your opportunity to apply your communication and engagement expertise to some of Transport's most significant programs and projects, helping deliver outcomes that make a difference for our customers, communities and people. 

In this role, you'll: 

Lead the development, delivery and evaluation of strategic communication and engagement initiatives that support key programs and projects across the Finance, Technology and Commercial (FTC) division. You will build awareness, drive engagement and ensure stakeholders are informed, prepared and connected throughout the project lifecycle.  

Working closely with project teams, business leaders and stakeholders, you will translate complex information into clear, compelling communications, provide trusted advice and deliver communication strategies that support successful project outcomes. 

You will use feedback, insights and data to continuously improve communication effectiveness, while promoting best practice and consistency across project delivery communications. 

View the Role Description and Information Pack.

About you 

You are an experienced communications professional with a strong track record delivering communication and engagement outcomes in complex project, program or organisational environments.  

You communicate with credibility and influence, tailoring messages to diverse audiences and translating complex information into clear, meaningful and engaging content. You build strong stakeholder relationships, exercise sound judgement and deliver high-quality outcomes in fast-paced environments.  

You'll bring 

• Experience developing and delivering strategic communication and engagement plans, content and activities across multiple channels 

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information clearly and persuasively.  

• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills, including the ability to influence and build credibility across diverse stakeholder groups.  

• A customer-focused approach and the ability to develop communication strategies that improve understanding, engagement and outcomes.  

• Experience using feedback, insights and data to evaluate and improve communication effectiveness.  

• Knowledge of digital communication channels, communication technologies and organisational communication standards. 

• A commitment to integrity, accountability and continuous improvement.  

Essential requirements 

• Tertiary qualifications in Communications, Journalism, Marketing or a related discipline, or equivalent demonstrated experience.  

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.  

Join us

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

Flexible work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy  

Apply today 

Applications close 11:59 PM Thursday 30 July 2026

For more information about this role, please contact KANNAN.IYER@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

Learn more about how to apply via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW 

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