Communications Specialist

Work within a Local Government Council
Job training and external development opportunities
About Our Client
Our clients range across multiple locations and multiple industries! Our top clients include Resources, NFP, Public Sector, and Education. Most opportunities offer flexible working and weekly pay runs.
Job Description
Duties: Develop and implement comprehensive communication plans that align with the client's objectives and target audiences. Create engaging content for various platforms including press releases, social media, website, and traditional materials. Cultivate and maintain relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers to secure coverage and maximise visibility. Collaborate cross-functionally with other departments and leadership teams to ensure consistency in messaging and branding. Support internal communication initiatives to foster employee engagement and alignment with company goals. Other duties may include, maintenance of the website, writing briefing notes and speeches.
The Successful Applicant
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or related field. Proven experience working in communications, public relations, or a related field. Exceptional writing skills and ability to produce clear and compelling information consistently across a variety of mediums. Demonstrated experience in media relations, including pitching and managing inquiries. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships and collaborate across teams.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance. Supportive and collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.