Communications Expert for International Relations

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Full time

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) seeks experienced communications professionals to amplify Australia's influence globally. As a media officer, you will work with divisions across the department, overseas posts, and State and Territory offices to lead DFAT's engagement with the media.

Key responsibilities include providing specialist media advice, coordinating responses to media enquiries, facilitating media background briefings, preparing and reviewing media products, supporting DFAT's response to international crises, and providing media training to staff.

You will also work closely with Ministers and the Senior Executive to develop and implement effective communications strategies for foreign, trade, and development policy, as well as consular priorities.

Digital content producers will be responsible for managing the production of content such as photographs, video, animation, livestream event coverage, and social media reels, covering key departmental, media, and public events.

Australia's capital city offers an attractive location for this role, with opportunities for career growth and professional development.

To be considered, you must be an ongoing APS employee or have current security clearances. Your application should provide your personal details, professional experience, qualifications, and referees.

This is a rare opportunity to join DFAT and contribute to shaping Australia's international relations through effective communications.



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