AddressDo you want your work to make a difference for NSW?
Together, we create thriving environments, communities and economies.
- Are you a seasoned communications professional with a flair for public relations and a passion for media?
- Permanent, full-time
- Based at Sydney Olympic Park - Hybrid working supported with 3 days required on site
- Clerk Grade 9/10 - Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $120,859 to $133,183 + super
Sydney Olympic Park Authority are looking for an exceptional Senior Publicity and CommunicationsOfficer to join the Marketing and Communications team to drive our media and communications initiatives to new heights.
As Senior Publicity and Communications Officer, you'll have the unique opportunity to shape the voice of our iconic precinct with its rich tapestry of stories and play a pivotal role in driving our public image, ensuring our messages resonate with our audience.
Working closely with our CEO you will be at the forefront of our public relations and communication efforts. This will involve crafting compelling speeches and producing high-quality written content ensuring our voice resonates across all platforms. You will develop and execute proactive communication strategies as well as manage ministerial and departmental communications. Leveraging your extensive contacts and networks, you will lead and manage all PR and media activities, liaising with key stakeholders and journalists to foster strong relationships and maximise our media presence.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have a strong background in media, journalism, and public relations, with a proven track record of successful media campaigns and strategic communications. You will leverage your extensive contacts and networks to maximise our media presence and effectively promote our message and initiatives.
With a proactive and strategic mindset, you can develop and execute comprehensive communication plans. Utilising your exceptional writing and verbal communication skills, you can craft impactful content and articulate complex ideas clearly and concisely.
Essential Requirements
- Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or significant relevant industry experience in a communications role with a focus in media and/or public relations.
For more information read the full Role Description: Senior Publicity and Communications Officer
For more information from LinkedIn hit Apply to visit the iworkfor.nsw.gov.au website.
About Us
The Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI) are building the future of NSW through delivering diverse planning, housing solutions and infrastructure across the state. We strive to be a high-performing, world-class public service organisation that celebrates and reflects the full diversity of the community we serve and seeks to embed Aboriginal cultural awareness and knowledge throughout the department.
In our inclusive and accessible workplace, differences are embraced, contributions are valued, and everyone has a sense of connection and belonging. DPHI supports various employee affinity groups, practice flexible working, offer job share and workplace adjustments.
To Apply
If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume, a cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role and a copy of your portfolio of work.
Applications close Tuesday 02 July 2024 at 11:55PM.
Should you require further information about the role please contact Annelise Maurer; Manager Marketing & Communications via ***************@sopa.nsw.gov.au
A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.
Looking for more information or assistance in applying?
Our Diversity team can assist to:
- provide alternative formats to apply
- make adjustments to the recruitment process
- offer information about workplace adjustments and support networks
We encourage people with disability to apply. If you have disability and require more information on adjustments and assistance to apply, contact the Diversity team on *********@DPIE.nsw.gov.au (please include reference number).
If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander check out Our Mob on Country to see the work we do and get assistance in applying.
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