About the company: This leading Federal government agency supports Australian’s in achieving their goals and helps them to live a better life. Their work has an impact on a significant area in the social sector, and you can contribute to the difference that they make in this role. A great opportunity for a Senior Media Officer to join this busy team on a 12 month temporary assignment. About the role: Working strategically to seek opportunities to promote the Scheme and the work of the Agency. Contributing to a strategic and nationally consistent approach for the Agency and supporting media and communications approaches that leverage best practice. Collaborating with the Agency subject matter experts to develop comprehensive media packages for TV, online, print, radio and social platforms. Creating and delivering compelling media pitches. Producing and contributing to media and other communications products including media releases and talking points. Collaborating with relevant stakeholders to develop media plans to support announcements and media opportunities. Contributing to strategies to improve channels and platforms including the Agency website, Ministerial and Executive briefings, event materials and social media. Supporting the monitoring and identification of potential media risks. Utilising reporting metrics to review the impact of media and communications approaches, identifying areas for improvement. Managing and responding to media enquiries and working within an after-hours rotational on-call media roster. Supporting the delivery of media engagement and communication activities. Engaging with internal and external stakeholders to support the promotion of the Scheme and the work of the Agency. About you: You will have previous experience with writing for full range of platforms and audiences You will have strong attention to detail You will compotent working in a fast moving environment, and able to manage your workload to meet deadlines You will have previous experience dealing with the press and medica You will have extensive experience of media pitching including packaging and pitching You will be able to work autonomously as well as part of a small team Benefits: ASAP start (pending Federal Police Clearance) 12 Months contract with possibility to be extended Full time hours Monday to Friday VIC-NSW-QLD-WA-SA-ACT locations $60.26 Hourly Super Please note the successful candidate for the role must hold Australian Citizenship. How to apply: At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA community. You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion. Please click ‘APPLY” to upload your details and resume to be considered for this role. Applications close on the 25th of June 2025