Blue Mountains City Council

Program Leader, Communications & Marketing

The position assists the Manager, Communications & Marketing to lead the delivery of the Communications & Marketing service for the community and Council.  The role is required to plan, coordinate and deliver a high standard of engaging, relevant and effective internal and external communications, marketing, branding and graphic design, and corporate and civic events across the organisation and in the community.

• Tertiary qualifications and/or significant demonstrated experience in communications, marketing, public relations, journalism or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience leading and managing communications and marketing functions, including strategic planning, service delivery and continuous improvement within a complex organisation.
• Proven leadership and people management skills, including the ability to supervise, develop and motivate a professional team to achieve organisational objectives.
• Experience developing and delivering integrated communications and marketing strategies, campaigns and initiatives across a range of channels to support organisational outcomes.

Remuneration: base salary commencing at $118,950 gross per annum

+ 12% superannuation

+ annual performance-based salary increases / bonus (1-3.5%)

+ annual award increase

For further information contact: Kat Boehringer on 0414 195 533.

Closing date: 20 September 2026.

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APPLICATION INFORMATION:  It is preferred that you obtain the position description and information on how to apply from our website, www.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/jobs.  Applications addressing the selection criteria, accompanied by a resume, references and copies of qualifications should be emailed to [email protected] prior to closing date.  If you are unable to get access to a computer, hardcopy applications may be posted to Staff Applications, Blue Mountains City Council, Locked Bag 1005, KATOOMBA NSW 2780.