Media Advisor
Providing advice and assistance to the Executive on the media strategy and other media management issues.
Summary about this job
Public Relations & Corporate Affairs
Company: WilsonBrown Executive
Location: Sydney
Work type: Contract/Temp
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Phone: +61-3-5952-2992
Fax: +61-2-3804-1523
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Detail information about job Media Advisor. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Parramatta Location
- Progressive Organisation
- 6 month contract role
Our client is growing rapidly and is looking for a mid-level Media Advisor to join the communications team. Reporting to the Senior Manager, this role is responsible for providing advice and assistance to the Executive on the media strategy and other media management issues.
Key accountabilities include:
- Being the primary contact for media enquiries
- Researching and writing press releases, speeches, briefings and other written materials
- Coordinating events and relevant background information
- Ensure all communication materials are timely, relevant and accurate
- Monitor news cycles and prepare media responses
- Proactively seek opportunities as well as prepare and implement media campaigns
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders
- Contribute to improved customer service an organisational effectiveness
To be successful in this role you will be degree qualified in Communication, Journalism, Politics or Public Relations and have 5 years practical experience. In addition, you will have demonstrated experience in media and government relations, including experience with digital channels in a fast-paced environment. Basic video and editing skills are also highly desirable.
You will enjoy working in a collaborative team and have an understanding of current government policies, structures and processes and have the ability to evaluate and negotiate to achieve agreed outcomes. Excellent time management and organisational skills are a must.
For further information, please email Deb Wilson, Principal Consultant, WilsonBrown Executive at [email protected] or call 1300 927 696.