Media and Communications Advisor

2 weeks ago


Ballarat, Australia Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action Full time

The regional Media and Communications Advisor - Storm Recovery is responsible for managing DEECA's relationships with the media, developing content for departmental social media channels, providing support and advice to key priority projects, and contributing to the region's emergency management responsibilities.
Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications
A relevant qualification and/or experience in the media and/or communications.
- Experience in issues management and strategic communication would be highly desirable.

This is a fixed term position available for a period of 12 Months. The work location for this position is flexible between Ballarat or Knoxfield with hybrid work arrangements available.
To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.
For further information please refer to the attached position description.
Applications close at midnight on Thursday, 15 February 2024.

**Other relevant information**:
To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.
A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace
DEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave.



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