Are you eager to put your strong writing and communication skills to good use in a career that matters? Have you got a passion for storytelling? Love a crisis? Take up this opportunity to forge a meaningful career within a positive, high-performance environment that values support and impact.
As an AO5 Media Officer in the Strategic Communications Branch primarily supporting infrastructure initiatives and matters, you'll be surrounded by a team of energetic people who are excited about making a big impact together. We're a flexible and adaptable group, and we need someone who can help us tell our story through well-crafted messages across various media channels.
We are looking for an individual whose prowess extends to crafting captivating narratives and engaging an audience through the power of storytelling. Beyond writing, the ideal candidate comes equipped with standout communication skills, a readiness to engage in meaningful dialogue, and a genuine knack for active listening. These traits serve a paramount purpose, facilitating collaborative efforts to navigate through challenges, build key relationships, and advance our collective mission.
The right candidate for us is someone who embodies the essence of creativity and relishes the opportunity to bring fresh, innovative solutions to the table. This individual is someone who excels in problem-solving and carries a talent for organisation, efficiency and prioritisation. We value team players and those with an appetite for continuous learning and self-improvement, paired with a calm and resilient work ethic that shines through even on the busiest of days.

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Create compelling media content with a focus on storytelling, and contribute to strategic communication plans that achieve measurable engagement and outcomes.
• Generate a diverse array of media materials to inform and educate across various platforms, including converting to digital and social media content, and supporting issues management matters.
• Cultivate strong, collaborative relationships with stakeholders, other agencies, and journalists to support and enhance our communications reach.
• Analyse media results for insights to refine approaches, and perform media monitoring to stay responsive.
• Embrace innovation by applying the latest technologies and methods to media strategies and processes.

We are seeking a candidate who embodies our core values of respect, integrity, and accountability , someone who is eager to integrate into our collaborative team. Our team is supportive, proactive, and dedicated to achieving results with lasting impact. If you are passionate about storytelling and reputation management, enthusiastic about making a genuine difference, and are driven by the prospect of being part of a supportive team that shapes the narrative of an entire state, apply now!
Applications to remain current for 12 months

Job Ad Reference: QLD/590258/24
Closing Date: Monday, 23 September 2024This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.