Job Title:
Strategic Media Manager
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Job Description:
The Department of Education and Training is seeking a highly skilled Strategic Media Manager to provide high-level advice, guidance, and leadership across all areas of media management.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to craft and distribute compelling media content that delivers real impact. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in communications, media, or journalism and be able to work independently with integrity to support the agency's priorities.
Key responsibilities include providing strategic media and communication leadership, managing public information functions, responding to crisis or emergency situations, and leading a small team.
Requirements:
* Proven expertise in leading responsive and proactive media management in a high-pressure, diverse, and multi-stakeholder environment.
* Advanced oral and written communication skills, including proof-reading, editing, and ability to think creatively.
* Ability to manage multiple and competing deadlines, identify risks, opportunities, and anticipate client needs.
* Demonstrated knowledge of and experience in utilising a broad range of media management tools.
Benefits:
* Competitive remuneration package.
* 6 weeks recreational leave and 3 weeks personal leave per annum.
* 3-day shutdown at Christmas.
* Opportunity to experience the uniqueness of living in the Northern Territory.
About the Role:
This is a great opportunity to carve your niche in media management and play a pivotal role in crafting and distributing compelling media content. If you are a dedicated and driven professional looking to thrive in a creative, collaborative, and energetic environment – come join us.