Media and Communications Specialist

3 weeks ago


Hobart, Australia Hobart City Council Full time

**Unit**: Strategic Communication and Marketing
**Division**: Thriving Capital
**Location**: Town Hall
**Employment status**: Permanent - Fulltime
**Classification**: Municipal Officer Level 3
**Agreement**: _Hobart City Council Enterprise Agreeme_nt 2021_
**Salary range**: $85,906 - $91,245 per annum + 12.5% superannuation.
- Flexible work arrangement and great work-life balance.
- Make a positive impact on your community.
- Collaborative working environment.

**About the role**:
This role contributes to the success of the City by providing support for internal and external media and public communications for key business divisions and strategic initiatives.

Role accountabilities include:

- Create and manage Media & Communications Activity Plans for Division and Organisation Campaign initiatives.
- Creates and delivers a variety of types of communication content designed to maximise and uphold the City of Hobart brand and positively affect public engagement across all channels.
- Identify and create communication opportunities that contribute positively to the City’s brand, and reputation, across traditional and digital communication platforms.

Learn more about the role in the position description**:Media and Communication Specialist Position Description**

**About you**:
The desired applicant will have;
- Degree in Communications or a related field coupled with significant experience in news media or a communications role involving strategy, social media, web content, publications and media relations within a diverse organisation.
- Current Driver Licence.

Are you equipped with a proactive 'can-do' mindset, ready to engage in teamwork within a supportive environment, and blessed with exceptional communication abilities? We're searching for someone like you, whose attention to detail and inventive spirit are just what our team needs. If this resonates with you, seize the opportunity to join us.

**About us**:
The City of Hobart offers something for everyone, with connections between nature, history, culture, businesses and each other. We are proud to provide a range of services and facilities that support the wellbeing, safety and participation of the community as well as continuously look to improve and embrace new approaches to achieve better outcomes for all. With an industrious and diversified economy, wherever your skills, talents and passions lie, we can offer you the opportunity to have a rewarding career with ongoing learning and development opportunities.

We recognise contributions to our workforce and offer:

- Above Award wages and Employer Superannuation at 12.5% with salary sacrifice options.
- A wide range of paid leave entitlements.
- Health and Wellness programs, including onsite gyms.
- Discounted membership at Hobart Aquatic Centre.
- Ability to purchase additional leave after 12 months of service.
- An Employee Assistance Program that offers onsite visits.
- Corporate Health Plan discounts with BUPA, St. Lukes and Medibank.

Learn more about what the City of Hobart can offer you.

Learn more about our vision, mission and values.

**How to apply**:
**Before you begin**:
**Selection process**:
Learn more about the selection process on our website.

**Applications close 11:59 pm Monday 17 June 2024 (AEDT).



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