Assistant Director, Content

2 months ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

Do you have media experience, embrace working in a dynamic environment and enjoy working with a variety of stakeholders?

Do you want to join a dynamic team of communications, engagement, marketing, digital and content specialists who are driving the future of government communications?
- This may be the job for you_

The Media and Public Relations team is looking for an enthusiastic and proactive individual to join our small team in delivering high quality content and media outcomes for stakeholders, including the Chief Minister’s Office.

You will work with a variety of teams across the directorate and broader government to deliver proactive and reactive communication projects to the ACT community.

Collaborating within and across teams to develop and distribute high quality content, the successful applicant will:

- develop and provide well researched, evidence-based content and responses across all communication channels, audiences and stakeholders.
- collate and strategically prepare information in response to media requests including talking points, training and briefings.
- liaise effectively with media representatives and a range of internal and external stakeholders.
- work collaboratively across government with Senior Officers, Executives and Ministers’ Offices to proactively improve content provided to our community.

If you work well in a team, are self-motivated and proactively look for solutions to problems, we would love to hear from you.

Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate (CMTEDD) supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.

**Eligibility/Other requirements**: Relevant tertiary education qualifications and/or demonstrated minimum of three years’ experience working professionally in communication, journalism, media and/or public relations.

**How to Apply**: If you’re interested in this opportunity, please submit a two-page (maximum) pitch addressing the Position Description and how you could make a positive contribution to the media and public relations team in the Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate. Please include an up-to-date curriculum vitae and the names of two referees.

**Note**:
This is a temporary position available immediately for 12 months with the possibility of extension or permanency.



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