Media Relations Officer

1 week ago


Richmond, Australia Jesuit Social Services Full time
Posted: 10/05/2023

Closing Date: 22/05/2023

Job Type:
Contract

Location:
Richmond

Job Category:
Community Services and Development,Marketing

About the organisation:

Jesuit Social Services is a social change organisation working to build a just society where all people can live to their full potential. We reflect on the critical factors shaping our contemporary world; the social, political and economic contexts, and we adapt our practice to work with those most in need.**:
Since 1977, Jesuit Social Services has provided services to some of the most disadvantaged in our community.

We place a high priority on advocacy and are a leader in policy development and research.

About the role:


Jesuit Social Services seeks an enthusiastic media relations professional for a 0.8 role responsible for supporting media coverage of core issues and the production of internal and external-facing communications material across a diverse organisation.

This role will be based in Richmond (flexible working arrangements available) and is offered as a 12 month contract.


Competitive remuneration, plus salary packaging benefit, is offered together with ongoing professional and career development as well as opportunities for personal growth.


What Jesuit Social Services can offer you:

  • An organisation that lives its values, through its day to day work
  • A welcoming and supportive relational environment
  • A comprehensive Induction and Orientation program
  • Ongoing training and development related to your role
  • Employee assistance program
  • A competitive salary plus salary packaging benefits
  • Generous leave

Desired Skills and Experience:

About you:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skill.
  • Demonstrated stakeholder management skill
  • Demonstrated ability to produce media releases and other content for external audiences (including but not limited to websites and social media)
  • Strong understanding of mainstream, community and digital media landscapes (existing networks and contacts preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage the production of materials from briefing stage to completion
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Capacity to fulfil reporting and administrative requirements associated with the position
  • Understanding and sympathy with the mission and ethos of Jesuit Social Services
  • Current driver's licence
  • Valid Working with Children Check card
  • Successful Police Check to be conducted by Jesuit Social Services prior to commencement

About the program:

Strategic Communications


The Strategic Communication team works closely with Policy department and Jesuit Social Services' grounded program areas across Victoria, Western Sydney and the Northern Territory to join participant voice, practice wisdom and policy advocacy to raise public awareness of the challenges faced by our participants and the changes needed at a government level to improve outcomes for the whole community.


How to apply

  • Upload your resume and cover letter incorporating your responses to the Key Selection Criteria from the Position Description.
  • For further information please contact Kathryn Kernohan, Media Relations Manager on

Applications close at 5pm on Monday 22nd May 2023.

  • Jesuit Social Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. We celebrate and welcome all people regardless of ethnicity, cultural background, age, gender, sexuality, disability or religious affiliation. _
  • Jesuit Social Services is a Child Safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment._


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