Senior Communications Specialist

About The Role
This is a highly impactful role supporting communications within Kinetic IT. This role will straddle both a holistic and operational focus.
Within this role you will play a pivotal position working closely with executives and key internal stakeholders to advise, develop and implement effective communication strategies, plans and collateral to drive engagement and alignment of our workforce. Leverage enterprise messaging channels, platforms and physical engagement opportunities to connect crew to the Kinetic IT purpose, direction, performance, and outcomes, delivering value and raising engagement via corporate communications

Responsibilities will include:
• Develop and deliver the internal communications strategy, connecting crew to business strategy, priorities and key organisational messages.
• Own the annual internal communications agenda, including corporate and account Town Halls, roadshows, corporate updates, crew feedback and key dates.
• Partner with Account Directors and key stakeholders to understand communication needs and build strong, trusted relationships across the business.
• Develop and deliver communications for key projects, initiatives, campaigns and stakeholder activities.
• Create, curate and distribute engaging content across internal communication channels, including Viva Engage, SharePoint and PowerPoint.
• Support corporate and account Town Halls, developing presentations, key messages and supporting communications.
• Partner with senior leaders to strengthen communication capability, consistency and accountability.
• Manage communications during critical incidents, ensuring timely, clear and consistent messaging.
• Collaborate across the business and with external partners on communications, events, marketing and brand initiatives.
• Measure and improve communication impact, using data to assess channel reach, engagement and effectiveness.

What you’ll bring to the table:
• Proven track record in a communications role
• Experience understanding strategy from a business wide lens as well as more operational
• Extensive presentation skills
• Stakeholder management up to C suite level
• Understanding of both strategy and operational comms support
• Systems experience: PowerPoint, Viva Engage, SharePoint, Teams and AI
• Tactical planning
• Project Management
• Resource Coordination

About Kinetic IT
Kinetic IT is a leading Australian IT services provider specialising in Intelligent Workplace, Cloud, Cyber Security, Digital Infrastructure and IT Service Management. We are unlocking the potential of technology to enrich lives of Australian communities.
For more than 25 years, we’ve partnered with some of Australia’s most important organisations, helping them deliver essential services relied upon by our communities including government, critical infrastructure, education, law enforcement, defence, emergency services, utilities, and transport.

Be You, Create the Future
At Kinetic IT, we’re driven by a shared passion for technology, customer success, and community impact.
With over 1,500 talented people working across Australia, we deliver world-class capabilities with a local touch – helping shape the future of tech, here and beyond.
We value individuality and foster an inclusive culture where you’re safe to be your best, real self. We tackle challenges together, celebrate success together, and make sure everyone feels valued, supported, and proud of the work they do.
As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome people of all abilities, backgrounds, cultures, and genders. We’re proud to be an Indigenous and Veteran-friendly employer.

The Kinetic IT Difference
• Growth-focused culture – Formal training, mentoring, vendor exam support, communities of practice and regular development reviews.
• Advance your career – Access new roles via our internal ‘Opportunity Marketplace’ careers hub.
• Flex your work – Hybrid options, flexible hours, mobility and part-time roles (customer needs permitting).
• Celebrate together – Social events, cultural celebrations, end-of-year functions and more.
• Wellbeing matters – Health and wellness resources, tailored leave and support options and EAP access.
• Other Perks- Access to our employee discounts platform, discounted gym membership and more.

How To Apply
Work with us as we bring technology to life. Apply today or send your CV direct to careers@kineticit.com.au.
You can learn more about our culture and crew online at https://kineticit.com.au/work-with-us/careers-at-kit/.