Strategic Media and Communications Advisor

1 month ago

Darwin city centre, Northern Territory, Australia Australian Government Full time

Job Title: Assistant Media Adviser – Office of Senator Malarndirri MCCARTHY

Job Summary:

The Australian Government is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Assistant Media Adviser to provide strategic media and communications advice to support the Minister in promoting the policies, initiatives, and administration of the portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and provide timely, high-quality written material, including media releases, speeches, and talking points.
  • Maintain effective relationships with the media.
  • Monitor news media, press conferences, and social media platforms, ensuring the Minister is appropriately briefed on emerging matters of public interest.
  • Support the Senior Media Adviser and collaborate with other advisers in the Minister's office on the Minister's public-facing engagements.
  • Plan and manage media events.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Requirements:

  • Strong written and verbal communications skills.
  • Firm understanding of the Australian media and communications environment.
  • Sound knowledge of the Australian parliamentary and political system.
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with a range of stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated experience providing advice on a wide range of complex policy, public affairs, parliamentary, political, and media matters.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize complex priorities under tight deadlines while exercising a high level of analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated experience in working in a high-pressure environment as part of a team.
  • Demonstrated professional integrity, ability to exercise leadership and judgment, and understanding of the need to maintain strict professional confidentiality.

Employment Conditions:

  • A commencing base salary between $84,789 and $101,701 will be negotiated depending on experience and relevant skills.
  • An additional Personal Staff Allowance of $31,702 is payable in recognition of, and as compensation for, reasonable additional hours of work.
  • Relocation assistance, studies assistance, and paid study leave may also be available (subject to eligibility requirements).
  • An employer superannuation contribution of 15.4% will be payable.

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