Media and Communications Consultant

2 weeks ago


Hobart, Australia Tasmanian Government Full time

Department of Premier and Cabinet

Office of the Secretary

Communications

Applications must be submitted by Thursday 04 April, 2024 11:55 PM

**Position details**:
**Applications close**:

- Thursday 4 April, 2024 11:55 PM AEST**Award/Classification**:

- Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 6**Salary**:

- $105,921.00 to $119,801.00 per annum**Employment type**:

- Fixed-term, full-time**Region**:

- South**Location**:

- Hobart**Job description**:

- We are seeking a talented communications professional who thrives on working in a fast-paced team and is passionate in supporting the delivery of key communications activities across the agency. You will play a key role within the Communications Unit, bringing your positivity and enthusiasm to help lead and shape the agency's media and communications program and deliver strong corporate communications for internal and external audiences. You have strong written and verbal communications skills, exceptional attention to detail and the ability to meet and manage competing deadlines. You are adaptable and understand the importance of collaborative teamwork. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.We support reasonable adjustment requests in any stage of the assessment process to remove barriers and facilitate full participation in all aspects of employment for applicants. If you have individual requirements that need to be accommodated in order to participate in an interview or recruitment activity, please inform the contact person listed for this vacancy.

We understand that people have different needs to manage their work and life and to support people we embrace the benefits of flexible working arrangements. Talk to us about how this could work for you.

**Period of Appointment**:
36 Months

**Hours per fortnight**:
Up to 73.5 hours - flexible options available.

**Duties**:
Lead the development and implementation of high-level media and communications strategies for the department and individual business units and at a whole-of-government level when required.

Provide strategic advice to DPAC business units, and whole-of-government clients on a variety of media, communications, and marketing issues.

Build and maintain proactive working relationships with a variety of stakeholders to produce communications materials, including liaison with creative agencies, printers and photographers as required, and provide quality control to ensure the agency is promoted in a professional way.

Manage critical media issues through liaison with stakeholders including the Government Media Office and Ministerial Advisors. Research and prepare written material as required.

Oversee and deliver projects and programs of strategic importance, including management of contracts for external service providers.

Work to ensure all communication complies with departmental policies, the Tasmanian Government Branding and Communications Policy.
- The incumbent can expect to be allocated duties, not specifically mentioned in this document, that are within the capacity, qualifications and experience normally expected from persons occupying positions at this classification level.

**Desirable Requirements**:

- _A current full motor vehicle license_
- _Relevant formal tertiary qualification in Communications or similar and 3-5 years of professional experience in a similar media or communications role._

**How to apply**:
**Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.**

**For more information**:
Amira Vaatstra
Manager Communications
Phone: 0438 132 939



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