Morgan McKinley is collaborating with a renowned NSW Government department to recruit a communications expert.
This role presents an exciting opportunity for self-starters who develop and implement communication initiatives, coordinate responses, and inform key stakeholders of critical matters.
* Develop internal and external communication programs, identify target audiences, and assess their needs.
* Prepare articles, publications, presentations, newsletters, website content, and annual reports. Plan, research, write, edit, proofread, and distribute materials.
* Monitor media, prepare routine responses, and keep stakeholders informed of business-critical matters.
* Develop protocols and policies for responding to inquiries from the media, public, and external agencies.
We are looking for professionals who possess:
* Outstanding writing skills and the ability to analyse complex information.
* Experience working collaboratively across teams and with external stakeholders.
* Previous media or government experience is highly valued.
**Key Benefits:**
* Dynamic work culture.
* Flexible work hours to support work-life balance.
* Competitive hourly rate.
**Ideal Candidate:** A self-starter with strong content creation skills, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative mindset.
Job Description
This Communications Specialist will develop and implement strategic communication initiatives that align with our goals and objectives.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing and executing effective communication plans, as well as a strong understanding of media relations and stakeholder engagement.
* Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including media, government officials, and community groups.
* Create engaging content for various channels, including social media, websites, and traditional media outlets.
* Provide timely and accurate responses to media inquiries and other stakeholder requests.
The successful candidate will be a skilled communicator with a passion for storytelling and a commitment to excellence.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you will need:
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Proven experience in developing and implementing effective communication strategies.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
A degree in Communications, Journalism, or a related field is preferred, but not required.
Benefits
As a member of our team, you can expect:
* A dynamic and supportive work environment.
* Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
We offer a competitive hourly rate and a range of benefits to support your overall well-being.