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Form of workLocation: Melbourne | CBD
Job type: Full time / 6 months
Organisation: Rail Projects Victoria
Salary: $65,409 - $72,262
Occupation: Communications, Marketing and Media
Reference: VG/1708065
Rail Projects Victoria (RPV) is the Victorian Government body responsible for the delivery of the Metro Tunnel Project, Regional Rail Revival and Melbourne Airport Rail. RPV is responsible for all aspects of the projects including planning and development of the project reference design, site investigations, stakeholder engagement, planning approvals and procurement, through to construction delivery and project commissioning. Major Transport Infrastructure Authority (MTIA) comprises of Level Crossing Removal Project (LXRP), Rail Projects Victoria (RPV, MTIA), North East Link Project (NELP), West Gate Tunnel Project (WGTP) and Major Road Projects Victoria (MRPV).
Rail Projects Victoria Industry Based Learning (IBL) Program
- Full-time, 6-month opportunity based in Melbourne CBD or Sunshine / hybrid
- Gain hands-on experience and help shape the delivery of some of Victoria's largest rail construction projects
- Participate in interactive career and professional development workshops
- Apply for industry-based learning credit towards your degree
During your time with our Communications team, you will be working alongside a Communications Manager and team of professionals. Depending on your studies and interest, you will be placed within either our Digital Marketing, Stakeholder Engagement or Government Relations teams, where you will be getting involved in a wide range of online and non-electronic communications activities, supporting all our projects or allocated to a specific project team. You will get involved in creating high-quality online content for social media and various other comms channels, analysing social media trends and assisting project teams with establishing creative ideas for online campaigns.
About You
We are looking for someone who has a genuine interest in kickstarting their career in Communications and Marketing. It would be preferred if you have strong written and verbal communication skills, display strong attention to detail and are someone who enjoys building positive working relationships. Experience in using MS Office applications is also preferred. If you consider yourself to have a can-do attitude and are good at managing yourself in ambiguous situations, this could be the role for you!
To be eligible you must be currently studying a tertiary qualification in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, Design, Media, Digital Media Design, Social Media, Digital Advertising, Creative/Professional Writing, or a related discipline. You must remain enrolled during the course of the IBL Program however must defer your allocated subjects whilst completing the internship. You also must hold Working Rights in Australia that allow you to work full-time (38hrs/wk).
In accordance with the MTIA COVID-19 Vaccination Policy (Policy), engagement of the successful candidate is subject to the person providing evidence to Rail Projects Victoria confirming their Vaccination Status as ‘up-to-date' in accordance with ATAGI guidance or as an Excepted Person under the Policy. The person must provide evidence of Vaccination Status as part of the recruitment process, and their employment will be subject to the requirements of the Policy.
How to Apply
All applications must be made through the Victorian Government's careers website. To apply, you must submit your:
1) Cover Letter;
2) CV;
3) Academic results; and
4) A copy of your working rights in Australia (eg. Australian Passport, Australian Citizenship, Australian Birth Certificate etc.)
Please ensure to return all application documents required in one single PDF file.
Once you apply online and pass an eligibility screening you will be invited to complete a video interview to tell us more about yourself and why you want to work at RPV. If you impress us and prove to be a strong fit for the role, you will be invited to either a group assessment centre or panel interview.
Successful applicants will be offered a position in May/June 2023 and commence employment in July 2023.
To find out more at RPV visit - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZ6wmzwPOkM
Applications close 11.59 pm - Sunday 16th April 2023
