Communications Lead
Reference 4T8FDF8F
4T8FDF8F
External Vacancy – Open to Everyone
South Australian Museum (SAM)
Adelaide, CBD
$84,522 - $94,003
ASO500
Up to 6 months
14 May 2024
- Are you a communications professional with a passion for creating content?
- Do you want to work in a unique and exciting cultural institution?
- Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
The Communications Lead is responsible for delivering targeted communications activities that enhance the Museum’s profile and reputation, and meet audience, revenue, and communications objectives, including:
- Develop and execute communications projects and campaigns that promote the Museum.
- Manage media placement and public relations activities to drive earned media that delivers strategic outcomes.
- Provide a copy-writing service for promotional materials, campaigns and specific events.
- Establish relationships with state and national media and provide effective management of media and PR events.
- The Incumbent will be required to participate in the department's Performance Management Program.
- The Incumbent may be assigned to another position at this remuneration level or equivalent.
- Some work outside of normal hours will be required.
- This role requires a working with children check.
- This role requires a National Criminal History check.
- This position is a job share arrangement (two days per week - Thursdays and Fridays)
Essential:
- Tertiary qualifications in Journalism, Public Relations, Communications or equivalent.
Application Instructions:
Applicants are required to submit a resume that includes 3 references and a cover letter (maximum of 2 pages) detailing relevant skills and experience to the role.
For more information please see the role description:
Role Description - Communications Lead (ASO5).pdf
The Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC) drives the Premier's priorities in South Australia. Our vision is to be the heart of government through providing important leadership, trusted advice and strategy as well as central support services for the social, environmental and economic issues that we face. Our staff enjoy working with colleagues who value integrity, knowledge and intellectual capability. They exemplify the public sector purpose: Making a difference so South Australia thrives.
The South Australian Museum has been committed to making Australia's natural and cultural heritage accessible, engaging and fun for over 165 years. It is a place where families can learn and grow together.
Today the Museum is one of the most visited museums in Australia and holds collections of national and international significance.
Enquiries to Amy Haring - Manager Marketing and Communications
0434 880 ***
The Department of the Premier and Cabinet is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace that is reflective of the community we serve.
We welcome and value applications from candidates who are of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds, candidates with disability and those from the LGBTIQA+ community.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to ensure a safe and healthy working environment. If you require any additional support, please provide us with details through the application process.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.