Media Officer | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency

15 hours ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

Details

: Are you passionate about press relations and storytelling? Do you have a knack for crafting compelling narratives and building strong relationships with media outlets? If so, we want you on our team

The Community Services Directorate Media and Issues Management team play a key role in promoting the Directorate's initiatives and programs for the community to Canberra media outlets.

We are a bunch of ex-journalists and frequent news consumers who live for the adrenaline pump that working in media always delivers

Our ideal colleague will be someone who can read between the lines, visual front-page stories, can work at speed when the pressure is on and can still have a laugh at the end of a big day.

Community Services Directorate (CSD) is an inclusive employer where all people are respected and valued for their contribution. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, People with Disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) people.

Notes: This is a temporary position available immediately with the possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency.Please note this role does not include social media or media buying. A merit pool will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill future identical vacancies over the next 12 months. Opportunities for flexible working options could include hybrid working, being a combination of working from home, designated office based and FlexiSpace working locations across the ACT, part-time hours, job-sharing, flexible start, and finish times.



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