Media And Public Relations Specialist

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A$92,681.00 / yr - A$114,764.00 / yr

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Talent Acquisition Advisor at the University of Wollongong

Advancement and Communications Division

  • Permanent / Continuing, full-time appointment
  • Level 6 / 7 : $92,681 - $114, % Superannuation

About the Area

The Media & Public Relations Unit is at the heart of building trust, connection and pride in UOW. Part of the Advancement and Communications Division, the team amplifies UOW's reputation by connecting journalists with world-class experts, generating influential coverage, and showcasing the university's contributions to society. From producing content across UOW's owned channels to hosting roundtables, shaping press events and developing original ideas to engage audiences, the team ensures UOW is seen, heard and trusted on issues that matter.

About the Role

With a new Vice-Chancellor, fresh vision, and bold strategy, there has never been a more exciting time to join UOW's media team.

We're looking for a stand-out communicator and natural connector—someone who thrives on networking, building relationships, and spotting opportunities to put UOW's expertise and impact in the spotlight.

As a Media and Public Relations Specialist, you will :

  • Drive proactive media campaigns that amplify UOW's leadership, innovation and societal impact.
  • Build thought leadership opportunities for our academics and executives across national and international platforms.
  • Shape and pitch compelling stories that resonate with journalists and diverse audiences.
  • Provide expert coaching and guidance to spokespeople, helping them shine in high-profile settings.
  • Contribute directly to UOW's Vision 2035 and Strategic Plan 2030, ensuring a strong, unified voice across all media channels.

This is your chance to play a pivotal role in lifting UOW's reputation nationally and globally. If you're energetic, well-connected, and ready to drive meaningful media impact, we want you on our team.

How to Apply

Applicants are requested to submit a CV and cover letter. The cover letter should be no more than 1 page, summarising your skills and experience as they relate to the selection criteria located in the position description.

For further information about this position, please contact Benjamin Long, Senior Manager – Media and Public Relations on or .

Position Description

Closing Date : Tuesday 2 September, 11 : 59 PM

The University of Wollongong is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, and a recognised leader in gender equality, we encourage and welcome applications from a diverse range of backgrounds and people including : culturally and linguistically diverse, women, disability, LGBTIQ+, and Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander Australians.

Note : Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Only candidates with valid work rights in Australia are eligible to apply.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Public Relations and Marketing

Industries

Marketing Services and Public Relations and Communications Services

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