Assistant Media and Public Relations Adviser Apply
Locations: Darlington Campus
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted Yesterday
Job Requisition ID: 0125751
Full time, 12-months fixed term opportunity Provide the first point of contact for media enquiries at the University of Sydney Base Salary $99K + 17% superannuation About the Opportunity
The Assistant Media and PR Adviser (Central) reports to the Head, Central Media and PR and will work in close collaboration with media and public relations staff across the University to ensure alignment and coordination of media activity.
In this busy role, supporting the central media team as the first point of contact for media enquiries at the University, you will also carry out regular media monitoring and compile and distribute media monitoring reports, manage the rostering for out of hours media enquiries, and be responsible for providing administrative support to the broader team.
About You
Has demonstrated 'news judgement' and can apply this knowledge in managing and directing media enquiries with the appropriate level of urgency. Will assist the Media and PR Advisers to identify, develop, write, and promote stories and cross-channel content about University-wide initiatives, University-wide centres, and University public programs. Has good experience in and understanding of media operations. Has experience providing media advice and public relations support to senior stakeholders. Work Rights: You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
Pre-employment Checks: Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.
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Applications Close: Sunday 24 November 2024, 11:59 PM
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