Adviser, Media

4 months ago


Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

Location: Melbourne | CBD

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety

**Salary**: $95,102 - $107,905

Occupation: Communications, Marketing and Media

Reference: VG/DJ3260DJ0065SEP24

At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we’re looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in their work. People who get things done. People who are committed to making Victoria a safer place.

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the community we serve. We’re all about recruiting the best people, regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or cultural background. If you think you can do the job and would be a good fit for our department, we’d love to hear from you.

The department is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and recognises that children’s rights need to be respected, their views welcomed and valued, and their concerns taken seriously and acted upon.

For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit justice.vic.gov.au/careers

We’re proud of the important work we do across Victoria. Want to be part of it?
- ** Utilise your Journalistic and Writing expertise to provide support and advice to the Strategic Communication branch**:

- **Two Ongoing, Full-Time opportunities to work with a high-performing and passionate team in the Victorian Public Service**:

- **VPS Grade 4: $95,102 - $107,905 plus superannuation.**

**About the Business Unit**:
Strategic Communication delivers communication services on behalf of the Department of Justice and Community Safety's (DJCS) business units to inform and educate the community about departmental policies, programs and legislation.

**About the Role**:
The Adviser, Media provides communication support and advice to the department's business units, senior executives and ministerial offices.

Some of your duties will include:

- Researching and preparing media releases, speeches and other communication material
- Proactively promoting initiatives and policies through the media and respond to media enquiries
- Preparing and reviewing reports on media coverage.

To learn more about this role before applying, please read the attached position description.

**About You**:

- Demonstrated experience in development and delivery of a range of media and communication activities and functions
- A knowledge of State Government and department communication policies and processes is desired, but not essential
- The ability to accept changed priorities without undue discomfort while responding quickly to changes and comfortably working in collaboration with teams outside of own organisation.
- Qualifications/Requirements:_
- A tertiary qualification in journalism, public relations or other communication-related discipline is desirable_._

**How to Apply**:
**Applicants may be asked to complete a practical exercise as part of the assessment process.**

**_ FOR INTERNAL VPS EMPLOYEES:_**

**CHILD SAFE STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT**:
The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality. Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon. We aim to foster a culturally safe, child safe and child friendly environment for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are impacted by our work.


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