South Australian Metropolitan Fire Service Job reference: 622928 Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE Job status: Ongoing Eligibility: Open to Everyone
About Us
The South Australian Metropolitan Fire Service (MFS) Is responsible for protecting the South Australian community from the effects of fire, road crashes, chemical incidents and other emergencies. We are a team of approximately 1,300 operational personnel and corporate professionals serving the Community across 20 metropolitan and 17 regional fire stations.
About the role
The Media and Digital Officer contributes to the achievement and promotion of the MFS vision by providing a range of information and community engagement services. The role is responsible for managing all social media engagement and promotion of the MFS. It also includes the delivery of important aspects of public safety information in support of an incident management team during and after emergency incidents.
About you
Ability to communicate concisely, clearly, effectively and accurately with a diverse range of people, both orally and in writing
Proven ability to work collaboratively as a team member to achieve agreed goals
Ability to produce high quality work while adhering to tight deadlines
Proven ability to exercise discretion and judgment in handling sensitive issues
Strong liaison and communications skills in a public affairs environment, in particular media liaison
Extensive experience working in public relations, corporate communications, media or a journalist role
Well-developed writing, editing and graphic skills with experience in preparing media releases, speeches, briefs, articles, scripts, advertisements, publications, social media and web content, etc.
Experience in the use and application of a media monitoring service
Experience in social media and marketing concepts to promote and educate the public.
Remuneration: ASO5 $85,790 - $95,413
Special Conditions: Engagement will be subject to a satisfactory Emergency Services Sector Criminal History Check. For all special conditions, please refer to the Role Description.
Enquiries: Prema Osborne Executive Director Ph: (08) 8115 3618 Email: ****** Application Instructions: Applicants are required to address the criteria outlined in the Application Guidelines document.
Applications must be submitted online.
The South Australian Metropolitan Fire Service is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, inclusion and supports a culture of safety and respect.
We welcome and encourage applications from diverse community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTIQ+, people with disabilities, women and other diverse groups to help us build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive and inclusive recruitment process and supportive workplace. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to contact us at the time of application.
Applications close: 07/10/2024 11:45 PM
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