Job Opportunity
We are seeking a Communications and Public Relations Professional to join our dynamic team. This exciting role offers the opportunity to work in two distinct positions, providing diverse experiences and challenges.
The primary objective of this position is to provide strategic communications support to the Mayor and Council. This includes developing and implementing proactive media and public relations strategies, coordinating media enquiries, and creating engaging content for multiple channels.
In addition to these responsibilities, you will also play a key role in planning, developing, and evaluating strategic communications campaigns that align with the City's Strategic Communications Framework and Strategic Community Plan. You will have the opportunity to expand your skills across media relations, communications campaign management, and digital communications.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and deliver proactive media and public relations strategies that support the Mayor and Council.
* Coordinate media enquiries, write speeches, statements, and creative content across multiple channels.
* Plan, develop, and evaluate strategic communications campaigns that align with the City's Strategic Communications Framework and Strategic Community Plan.
* Manage digital and social media content to build audience engagement and strengthen community connection.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need to have:
* A degree in communications, marketing, journalism, public relations, or a related discipline.
* Demonstrated experience in media and public relations, including proven writing and storytelling skills.
* A strong understanding of strategic communications and campaign management principles.
* Experience working across digital platforms and social media channels.
* Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
This role offers a range of benefits, including:
* The opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative team environment.
* The chance to develop your skills and expertise in communications and public relations.
* The opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application via our website. We look forward to hearing from you!