APS6 Senior Advisor, Media and Crisis Communications

Vor 2 Tagen


Perth, Österreich Capital Recruit Pty Vollzeit
12 month non-ongoing/S26 transferOption for extension, potential for permanencyCanberra city location with 2 - 3 days WFH

The Agency:

You’ll be joining a mid-size agency responsible for helping Australian communities recover from and prepare for disaster.

The Role:

You’ll be joining a small team of 6 in a recently established agency with a positive culture. As the Senior Advisor, Media and Crisis Communications you will provide media, crisis communications and public affairs advice and support under limited direction.

You will have a proven ability to produce comprehensive strategies that are aligned with business outcomes, lead their successful execution, be hands on in the creation of content, and demonstrate how you use data to inform your approach.

Applicants at the APS5 AND APS6 level will be considered.

Role Responsibilities:

Provide media and communications advice and services to support the achievement of the Agency’s strategic and operational objectives.Develop communications and media products for use across a range of mediums (broadcast, print, multimedia), including strategies, media releases, media responses, talking points and speeches, on behalf of the Agency, Minister and Prime MinisterManage media enquiries on behalf of the Agency, including acting as a liaison with the media to understand their information and interview requests and provide timely responses.Engage in issues management, helping to deliver sensitive projects that impact on strategic or operational outcomes for the AgencyParticipate in the Media, Communications and Engagement Branch on-call roster

Your Skills and Experience:

Our ideal applicants will have previous experience as a journalist and/or in government media and communications roles.

A key aspect of the role is to have demonstrated skills and experience in media, crisis communications and/or public affairs, including the development of strategic messaging, media releases, responses and talking points and understanding the specific needs of different mediums (ie online, broadcast and traditional print).

Eligibility and How to Apply:

To be eligible for this position you must be an Australian Citizen at the time of application. A security clearance is required for this position, and whilst the Agency is prepared to sponsor this for the suitable applicant (if not already held), you must be willing and able to undertake this process –

up to the NV1 level.

To apply for this position please click ‘apply now’ and upload a simple version of your CV. A cover letter is optional. For a confidential discussion feel free to reach out to Tanisha on

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion.

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