Media Relations Manager

2 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia KPMG Full time

We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change and enable growth.

Are you passionate about media and current affairs?

Do you have a natural curiosity and interest in Australian business and politics?

A rare opportunity has come up to join our Corporate Affairs team as a Media Relations Manager.

We are looking for an experienced and energetic media specialist with a strategic mind and creative spirit. Immerse yourself in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment, where you are charged with proactively developing and implementing strategic communications plans supporting the firm’s strategy and business objectives.

Advising our business leaders, making sure the firm has an active voice on key topics, managing issues, building media relationships and supporting their work - no two days are ever the same.

Position Responsibilities:

- Proactively pitching stories for print, online and/or broadcast media that support KPMG’s business objectives.
- Building relationships with journalists on behalf of KPMG
- Advising and supporting business leaders on media, including media training and reputation management.
- Actively monitoring the news and identifying issues, while managing any negative or sensitive matters.

Key skills and experience:

- Strong stakeholder management skills.
- Prior experience as a media advisor or media relations role, preferably with a background in business and/or politics.
- Solid network of media relationships
- Excellent writing and communication skills.
- A deep understanding of how the media and business landscapes operate.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a team.
- Ability to decipher complex information and deliver clear messaging.

**Additional Information**:
KPMG is a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change and enable growth.

Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who’ve got your back. You’ll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.

At KPMG, you’ll take control over how you work. We’re embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more.

**_ At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us._



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