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Public Affairs Specialist

2 months ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia SEC Newgate Pty Ltd. Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Public Affairs Consultant to join our team at SEC Newgate Pty Ltd. in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement integrated public affairs strategies for government, not-for-profit, and corporate clients.
  • Provide expert advice on government relations, issues management, media relations, community and stakeholder engagement, market and social research, and digital communications.
  • Collaborate with clients to identify and pursue innovative ideas to advance their projects.
  • Manage multiple deadlines across various practice areas and maintain a calm and dedicated approach under pressure.
  • Lead projects and collaborate effectively within client teams.
Requirements
  • Politically savvy with a deep understanding of the political landscape, policy development process, and media dynamics.
  • Collaborative and adaptable with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Curious and proactive with a can-do attitude.
  • Strong writing abilities and analytical skills to distil complex information into clear, actionable insights.
  • Exceptional organisational skills and established networks across government, bureaucracy, and/or media.
About Us

SEC Newgate Pty Ltd. is Australia's largest full-service strategic communications firm. We understand the environment and help our clients build a communications and engagement strategy that addresses their challenges.

We have extensive expertise in corporate positioning and reputation building, issues campaigning, issues management and crisis communications, and are trusted by some of Australia's leading companies, government departments and peak bodies.

We take a holistic approach to deliver better outcomes for our clients and strive to improve ESG outcomes for our clients and ourselves with a focus on inclusion, diversity and sustainability.

Our culture embraces a philosophy of 'one firm firm' and we're good people to work with. We believe that providing a nurturing and supportive environment and sharing a passion for what we can achieve, are important parts of our success.