Aps5 Media Officer

6 days ago

Canberra, Australia Hudson Australia Full time

**Position Title**: Media Officer (APS5)
**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

**Role**:
**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**:
This pay rate is inclusive of mandatory 25% casual loading

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