Media and Communications Advisor

5 months ago


Melbourne, Australia Hudson Australia Full time

Emergency services seek an experienced Media and Communications Advisor to manage and deliver content and strategic communications advice

**Media and Communications Advisor opportunity**

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- $99,163-$105,145 pa plus superannuation
- Full-time, 12-month, fixed term contract. Immediate start
- Melbourne CBD location

**Your new role**
Statutory Authority seeks an experienced Media and Communications Advisor for full-time, 12-month, fixed term contract based in Melbourne CBD. As a Media and Communications Advisor, you will manage and deliver content and strategic communications advice across various channels to inform and increase engagement.

The position requires a keen eye for detail, ability to manage deadlines and multiple projects, and be a confident communicator. You must be available for roster and for after hours on-call duties on a rotating basis.

**Key responsibilities**
- use communications generalist skills to deliver a diverse range of communications tasks.
- provide strategic and tactical communications advice, and develop strategies in line with the organisation's direction. Develop plans to deliver media and communication activities and projects.
- engage with stakeholders, coordinate, obtain required approvals and facilitate delivery of communications content to timelines.
- manage media response during business hours and on-call after hours on a shared rotating shift basis. Attend media opportunities and deploy to incidents to provide media support as directed.
- manage development and publishing of corporate communication assets in both print and digital (SharePoint and Drupal) formats.

**Attributes and Skills**
- 5+ years' experience in a Media, Communications or Stakeholder Engagement role.
- Demonstrable experience in producing high quality media and communications collateral i.e. promotions, digital campaigns, media releases, briefings.
- Knowledge of current social media and digital communication tools, rules, processes and procedures.
- Demonstrated track record of strong project management/ publications delivery, engaging stakeholders and achieving desired outcomes.
- Experience working as a team member on long-term major community-based programs including development of key partner relationships desirable.
- Exceptional time management skills, managing multiple and competing priorities.
- High competency in Microsoft Office Suite.

**Qualifications**
- Relevant tertiary Communications qualification or related field
- A current Drivers Licence will be required

**What you need to do now**

Click "APPLY NOW" forwarding a copy of your resume and cover letter highlighting your media and communications experience and skills, your government and/or emergency management experience, and your suitability for the role. Alternatively, please contact Edgardo Robinson on 03 7065 1820 quoting Ref No. 235985.



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