Communications Lead

Transport for NSW

hybrid$158k-$177k/yrPosted Jun 17, 2026

Skills

excel

About the role

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Projects

Job location:

Macquarie Park, NSW, AU, 2113

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Job reference number: 108054

Employment type: Fixed Term Full-Time

Salary range: $158393.0-$177399.0

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You crave exposure to diverse responsibilities and meaningful work.

You're ready to help shape our narrative. Your expertise will amplify the impact of initiatives, foster public trust and ensure our stakeholders are engaged and empowered by what we do.

In this role, you'll:

Lead strategic, high impact communications for a complex, Transport project.

In this role, you will design and deliver integrated communication strategies aligned to Transport’s priorities, partnering with program leadership and communications teams to ensure clear, consistent and engaging messaging. You’ll lead end to end communication planning, activate enterprise channels, and translate complex information into targeted content for diverse audiences, including frontline teams.

Operating in a fast paced environment, you’ll provide trusted advice, manage competing priorities, and ensure communications governance, reporting and continuous improvement align with enterprise standards.

This is a temporary position until 31/03/2028 based in Macquarie Park.

The role is governed by our hybrid working model, which forms part of the organisation’s Flexible Working Arrangements and associated procedures. This includes a combination of required onsite attendance and approved remote working. Occasional site visits may be required depending on project needs.

View the Role Description.

About you

You have worked on project and have extensive experience delivering strategic communications in large or complex organisations and excel in integrated communication planning, channel activation and content development.

Tertiary qualifications in communications, public relations, media, marketing or equivalent experience is essential.

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 2 July 2026

For more information about this role, please contact ELLIE.ROBERTS@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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