Principal Adviser, Media and Government Relations

4 weeks ago


Perth, Australia Chamber of Commerce and Industry of WA (CCIWA) Full time

Full-time Permanent position
- Access to salary packaging and a range of other benefits
- A role that is part of a supportive and inclusive team

**About the Role**

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The purpose of this role is to influence governments at all levels and to build public support for meaningful policy change. The role takes day-to-day responsibility for developing and executing CCIWA’s communications strategies, government relations strategy and for determining broader engagement with WA businesses and communities across the State.

This is a
**full-time, permanent** position that will be based in the Perth CBD office.

**About You**

We are seeking an individual with experience in media and government relations who can build effective relationships across government and media stakeholders. You will be able to deliver strong written and verbal advice in relation to media and government relations and provide high quality insights to the CEO, Director of Policy & Campaigns and the broader Leadership team on campaign strategy.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Lead the development of strategic communications campaigns
- Develop responses to media enquiries and maintain relationships with all relevant outlets, producers and journalists
- Develop and distribute proactive content for external media outlets and social media platforms
- Prepare speeches for the CEO
- Be responsible for reporting on CCIWA’s earned media and social media channels
- Contribute or repurpose CCIWA content for multiple mediums
- Develop and implement CCIWA’s government relations and stakeholder strategy
- Support business unit planning in respect of strategic planning

**About you**
To be successful in this role, you will also have:

- Experience in media and/or government relations.
- Proven experience in developing and delivering communications messages in multiple media formats
- High-level of attention to detail, organisation and prioritisation
- Experience in working with the media and in a political or policy
- Production skills for either print, online or broadcast mediums.

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**About CCIWA**
CCIWA is an independent, not-for-profit organisation that has been the voice of business for more than 125 years. With more than 8,000 members from across all regions and industries, our mission is to make it easier to do business in this state and ensure that WA is a place where businesses of all shapes and sizes can succeed. We want this State to be the best place to live and do business.

**CCIWA Culture and Benefits**
At CCIWA
**, **we will work with you to develop your career; ensure you feel supported and have the skills and capabilities you need to succeed at CCIWA and in your whole career. We have an array on ongoing Learning and Development opportunities, from various training workshops to secondment opportunities and internal promotions.

We have a range of benefits to support our employees which includes:

- A variety of working and leave options, including a Flexible Working Policy, Paid Parental Leave and 3 day paid Rest and Relaxation leave between Christmas and New Year
- Excellent building facilities
- Access to free and confidential counselling for employees and their immediate family through our Employee Assistance Program
- Salary Sacrificing - CCIWA is a rebatable employer
- Active Social Club and Charity Initiative

**How to apply**
- A cover letter
- Current CV

Applications close
**COB Friday, 14th July 2023** and short-listing for this position will commence immediately.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of this land. We acknowledge the strength of their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.



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