Manager, Media And Public Affairs

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Education Full time

The Strategic Communication & Engagement Branch is responsible for the department's communications, media, social media, sponsorship, events and design. This role has a focus on promoting key government and departmental priorities through outstanding public affairs materials.Responsibilities include:

- Overseeing the preparation and approval processes of materials for the Minister and Director-General as well as departmental and mainstream publications.
- Manage a team of speech writers to ensure the timely provision and quality control for speeches, media releases, media responses, statements, and other materials, often within tight deadlines.
- Liaise with the Divisions and Regional Offices to ensure the delivery of information to facilitate requests from the Minister's Office and Director-General's Office for speeches, media releases and Ministerial or Director General's forewords.
- Investigate new ways for materials to be delivered while refining processes in consultation with key internal stakeholders.

How to Apply
- Applicants are to submit a brief resume; contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and
- A maximum 2-page written response outlining your suitability for the role referring to the key competencies under "How you will be assessed.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
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