Senior Media and Communicions Advisor

3 weeks ago

City of Armadale, Australia at Full time
Overview

City of Armadale
Level 7–8 | Full-time | Permanent
Up to $114,500 + super + flexible work + free AFAC gym membership

This is more than a comms job. It's your chance to be the trusted advisor behind the CEO, Mayor and senior leaders of one of WA's fastest-growing cities. As the Senior Media and Communications Advisor, you'll sit at the centre of the conversations that matter shaping how more than 100,000 residents, media and stakeholders see the City of Armadale.

Think of it as part strategist, part storyteller. You'll be the voice that guides leadership in moments of opportunity and challenge, crafting clear, compelling messages that protect and enhance the City's reputation. Every story you tell will help strengthen community pride, trust and connection.

Why this role matters

Influence at the highest level — advise the CEO, Mayor and Elected Members on messaging, media and reputation.

Shape the City's story — craft speeches, statements, media releases and campaigns that bring Armadale's future to life.

Lead the media conversation — manage relationships with journalists, secure coverage and respond decisively in a fast-moving environment.

Spotlight what matters — showcase community wins, local initiatives and City achievements that inspire pride and belonging.

Anticipate, advise, act — stay across issues, opportunities and risks, ensuring leadership is prepared with the right story at the right time.

Why you'll love it here

At Armadale, you'll find the best of both worlds: influence at the highest level, and the balance of a values-led organisation.

Up to $114,500 + super (depending on experience)

Free membership to the Armadale Fitness and Aquatic Centre (AFAC)

Flexible working arrangements and a wellbeing-first culture

Direct access to the City's leadership team — a rare opportunity in local government

A workplace that values creativity, courage and collaboration

About you

You're not just a comms person you're a trusted advisor who thrives on influence, clarity and impact. You'll bring:

Proven experience in media, PR, journalism or corporate communications

A track record of pitching stories, managing media and securing coverage

Sharp writing and editing skills across speeches, campaigns and digital

Calm, sound judgement under pressure — with the ability to brief and advise leadership in real time

The confidence to build relationships at the highest levels of government and community

Ready to step up?

If you're a bold communicator who wants your work to shape the narrative of a growing city, this is the move you've been waiting for.

Apply now Applications Close Monday 8 September 2025

Applications will be reviewed as they come in. Don't wait — this unique role won't stay open for long.

The City of Armadale is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including Indigenous people, people with disabilities, and those from different cultural backgrounds, to apply.

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Your application will include the following questions:

  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • How many years\' experience do you have as a Marketing and Communications Advisor?
  • How many years\' of corporate communications experience do you have?
  • Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
  • Are you experienced with copy writing and content creation?
  • How many years\' experience do you have in digital marketing?
  • Have you worked in a role where your duties included proof reading and sub-editing?

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