Media Communications Specialist
3 weeks ago
Job Title: Media Communications Specialist
Location: Canberra
Employment Type: Full-Time, 12 Month Fixed Term (with the potential for the role to be ongoing)
Security Clearance: Baseline Clearance, Employee Suitability Clearance
Citizenship: Australian citizens only
This prominent Federal Government Department is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Media Communications Specialist to manage and enhance the department's media presence. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of experience working in a Government media team in an issues-rich environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Write and distribute press releases, ensuring accuracy and alignment with departmental policies.
- Craft clear and compelling messages for the senior leadership team.
- Act as a spokesperson for the department, dealing with media inquiries and managing media relations.
- Monitor media coverage and provide timely advice to senior leadership on emerging issues.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure consistent and coherent messaging.
Key Requirements:
- At least one year of experience working in a media team at a Federal Government Department or Agency.
- Proven experience in dealing with the media on hot-button issues.
- Demonstrated ability to write high-quality press releases and craft messages for senior leadership.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape and issues management.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Baseline security clearance (or the ability to obtain one).
- Australian citizenship is mandatory.
What We Offer:
- An opportunity to make a significant impact in a high-profile Federal Government Department.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Professional development opportunities.
How to Apply:
To submit your application, please click Apply Now For a confidential discussion, please contact Tom Trumble at Hudson on 0400 021 109.
This pay rate is inclusive of mandatory 25% casual loading
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