media and communications advisor

Renewal SA

Job reference: req216

Location: ADELAIDE

Job status: Long Term Contract

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

About the role

Are you a skilled communicator who thrives in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment? Renewal SA is seeking a Media and Communications Advisor to help shape the way we share our story and connect with the community, industry and our own people.

This is your chance to make an impact by crafting compelling messages, producing engaging content and supporting projects that are shaping South Australia's future.

No two days are the same. You will contribute to high-impact projects that drive our state's growth, working alongside passionate professionals in a collaborative, high-performing team that values creativity, precision, teamwork and purpose.

This role is a 12-month contract with the potential for extension.

Key responsibilities:

• Craft compelling content across channels including press releases, media statements, social media, video briefs and more.
• Deliver engaging internal communications that keep staff informed and inspired.
• Prepare speeches and talking points for senior executives and government representatives.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to ensure data accuracy and message alignment.
• Maintain and enhance internal communication platforms, including the agency's intranet.
• Build and nurture media relationships to drive positive coverage and creative publicity.
• Support the delivery of strategic communication initiatives across the agency.

About you

You're a detailed-oriented communication specialist who enjoys working in a dynamic team environment and is motivated to contribute to positive community outcomes.

You will bring:

• Exceptional attention to detail across writing and editing.
• Proven experience in communications, public relations and/or journalism.
• Advanced storytelling skills with a flair for creativity.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team while managing multiple priorities.

About us

At Renewal SA, we're shaping the future of South Australia through a portfolio of significant projects, including Bowden, Southwark, Noarlunga, Seaton, Prospect and Tapangka on Franklin Street. We are also focusing on increasing the supply of affordable and regional housing, while unlocking employment lands through industrial land releases. Renewal SA's exciting portfolio of projects is growing and so is our team.

Our main goals include creating sustainable communities, increasing the availability of affordable housing, accelerating housing supply in our regions, releasing land for industrial and commercial developments, and reducing carbon emissions to reach the government's target of net carbon zero by

With South Australia's largest and most diverse property portfolio, we're expanding our multidisciplinary team to deliver projects of state significance. Our people are highly skilled, passionate and driven by purpose.

If you are looking to make meaningful impact and contribute to the future of our state, this role could be you.

Why work for us

• Renewal SA has a thriving culture where your growth and contributions are genuinely valued.
• Work on projects that are making a difference, with the largest, and growing property portfolio, there's no shortage of variety at Renewal SA.
• Enjoy flexibility with options including hybrid working, flexible start and finish time, compressed working weeks and more.
• Prioritise your wellbeing with access to initiatives like discounted gym memberships, counselling services and medical benefits such as free vaccinations, skin checks and more.
• Keep learning and growing with a range of professional development opportunities to support your career progression.

We have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion in our workplace

A diverse workforce helps us better reflect the communities we serve, brings various perspectives and drives innovation. If you need alternative means of communication during the application process, please let us know at

How to apply

To be part of this exciting opportunity, click 'Apply now' and complete the online application process.

Candidates must have the right to work in Australia.

Applications close 5:00 PM 04/12/2025.

Please click here for a Job Description.

Applications close: 04/12/2025 5:00 PM

Flexibility Statement

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.