Senior Media And Communications Adviser

5 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia Hudson Full time

Lead proactive media, PR and communication strategies High-impact, purpose-driven role Collaborative and fast-paced environmentSenior Media and Communications AdviserLocation: Adeliade, SAContract: 3-month labour hireSalary: $65 per hour, plus superAre you a strategic and experienced communications professional with a passion for public safety and community engagement?
A rewarding opportunity exists to lead high-impact media and public relations initiatives for a vital government organisation.As the Senior Media and Communications Adviser, you will play a critical role in shaping public messaging, managing media issues, and driving communication strategies that support both day-to-day operations and incident responses.
Working closely with internal stakeholders, media, and the wider community, you will ensure accurate, timely and effective communications across a variety of platforms.Key responsibilities:
• Lead the development and execution of marketing, media, and public relations strategies that strengthen public awareness and trust.

• Provide expert advice on corporate communications, including the preparation of media releases, speeches, newsletters and other content.

• Respond to media enquiries and coordinate media-related activities, including briefings and conferences during emergency incidents.

• Identify and manage emerging reputational issues and public affairs risks.

• Represent the organisation at inter-agency forums and support operational communication requirements, including participation in after-hours and on-call rosters.

• Support internal stakeholders with tools, training and advice to ensure consistent and effective messaging.About you:To be successful in this role, you will have:
• Extensive experience in public affairs, communications, journalism or a related field.

• Strong writing and content development skills, with the ability to tailor messaging across diverse audiences and channels.

• Proven experience in media liaison and issues management in a high-pressure environment.

• Strategic thinking and sound judgement, particularly when working with sensitive or urgent matters.

• High-level interpersonal and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence and build credibility across all levels.

• A strong understanding of government communications protocols and branding standards.This is a rare opportunity to take on a high-profile, purpose-driven role that directly contributes to the safety and wellbeing of South Australians.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, can juggle competing priorities, and are passionate about meaningful communication, we encourage you to apply.How to Apply:Please submit your application by hitting "apply now" at the bottom of this ad.
For any questions, please reach out to Alicia King on **********************.
We will not be accepting application via email at this time.For all Australian based contract and temporary roles, please note the pay rate is inclusive of mandatory 25% casual loading.
Consultant **********************Reference number: ****** Profession:Marketing, Communications & DigitalPublic Relations & Corporate AffairsCompany: HudsonDate posted: 16th Jun, 2025

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