Morgan McKinley have partnered with an organisation who are seeking a Senior Media Officer. This role is pivotal in managing media relations, preparing communication materials, and supporting strategic communication initiatives on a state-wide scale. If you are passionate about public relations and media management and want to play a key role in shaping our public image, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Media Relations: Prepare and issue media statements with the necessary approvals and act as the organizational spokesperson when required.
- Strategic Communication: Support management by monitoring state-wide media, preparing materials for public engagements, and responding to media inquiries, including those outside regular hours.
- Crisis Management: Manage major media and critical issues by researching, preparing media releases, and crafting timely responses.
- Customer Service: Provide high-quality service to media members by delivering prompt and accurate responses to inquiries.
- Issues Management: Contribute to the functioning of issues management and media monitoring services, including summarizing and disseminating information across the organization.
- Event Coordination: Coordinate event preparations, including writing materials for senior management's public appearances and speeches to ensure event objectives are achieved.
- Relationship Building: Build and maintain effective relationships with external media representatives, internal stakeholders, and other communication teams.
Whats in it for you?
- Gain a 6-month contract with the view to extend
- Earn up to $600 per day + super
