HorizonOne Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment firm in Canberra that works with a range of highly sought-after federal government departments and agencies. We reverse traditional recruiting models so you are the focus of our recruiting efforts – we tailor our service to ensure we find you the best possible fit.
The Opportunity
HorizonOne has a consistent flow of Media Officer roles available on both labour hire and non-ongoing contracts. These contracts range from short term (3 months) to long term (12 months or more). It is very common for high performing candidates to receive repeated extensions on their contracts or even secure permanency in the APS. With a range of positions regularly available, we are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified candidates due to placing a large majority of or active and registered candidates.
The Role
The responsibilities of each position vary, but as a Media Officer, you will be required to:
- Provide high-quality advice on media issues to the department and minister’s office
- Develop proactive media strategies, media ready content and responses to media enquiries
- Work with internal and external stakeholders to support the delivery of a range of complex and strategic media solutions
To be successful as a Media Officer, you’ll have excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build productive and collaborative working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. You’ll exercise sound judgement, work to tight deadlines, manage workloads and be flexible in responding to changing priorities.
Australian citizenship and a minimum baseline security clearance are required to apply.
Salary / Rate
- $45/hr – $65/hr + 10.5% super
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Abbie Seddon on 02 6108 4878 quoting ref no.17044
HorizonOne is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and we encourage applications from people of all cultures, capabilities and backgrounds.