Assistant Director Media and Communications

6 months ago


Canberra, Australia HAYS Full time

12 month non-ongoing, immediate start, baseline clearance is preferred15.4% super & flexible work arrangement

**Your new company**

This Federal Government agency based in the Central Canberra is looking for a motivated and ambitious Assistant Director Media. With a new change of direction this client is really for experienced Media professional to join their flexible and dynamic team.

**Your new role**
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills with internal and external
- Develop and implement meaningful and high-impact communication strategies
- Media monitoring capabilities and monitoring of emerging issues
- Liaising with journalists and responding to media enquires Writing talking points, speeches and fact checking

**What you'll need to succeed**
- Experience working in the media area
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships
- Baseline clearance is preferred

**What you'll get in return**

You’ll be offered a job directly with the Department offering all the leave benefits and 15.4% super. You’ll be working in a team where it’s all about collaboration and teamwork.

**What you need to do now**

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