Join us as an AO8 Media Manager and take on a critical leadership role in moulding the department's media presence. In this role, you will contribute your expertise to significant initiatives ranging from renewable energy projects to major infrastructure projects, all aimed at fostering economic development and enhancing the liveability of our communities. This is an opportunity to forge a meaningful career within a positive, high-performance environment that values support and impact.
This permanent position calls for a dynamic individual to manage our skilled media team, turning opportunities into compelling narratives, handling media inquiries with a strategic eye, and overseeing the preparation of a variety of media content that aligns with the department's vision and objectives. The essence of this role lies in leadership - it's an opportunity for the visionary in you, the calm force in the storm, the voice that leads with conviction, and the strategist with the expertise to navigate the ever-evolving media landscape. You will be an advocate for media excellence, nurturing important stakeholder relationships, and coaching and motivating a team to learn, grow, try new things, and make impact.
Our branch is dedicated to taking a strategic, all-encompassing approach to communication. Our ideal candidate is someone who can embrace and lead through change with optimism, who understands innovation within the media sphere, and who can critically analyse situations to deliver best practices for high-impact results. We value the ability to remain level-headed under pressure, to inspire and extract top performance from your team, and to seamlessly handle strategic planning, risk mitigation, and problem-solving challenges.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading a media team focused on delivering innovative and impactful communications, prioritising swift, high-quality delivery and fostering a culture of positivity and results-driven collaboration.
Acting as a pivotal contact point managing the flow of media services between the Minister's Office, the Department, and third-party stakeholders.
Providing and overseeing the provision of strategic media advice to ministerial advisers and senior executives to navigate and triumph in the media landscape.
Fostering strategic relationships and networks, both within the government and with external partners, to deliver on media objectives.
Overseeing the crafting and implementation of all media materials and activities, from identifying storytelling opportunities to producing speeches and managing media issues.
We are a department that embraces change, seeking out individuals who are adaptable, open-minded, and ready to embody our core values of respect, accountability and integrity in their everyday work. We are calling for a strategic thinker and a relationship manager - an influential communicator who can prioritise and drive delivery in a supportive work environment. If you have the spirit of a leader who can engender motivation, harness the potential of a team, and propel our department's media narrative to new heights, apply now!
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference:
QLD/591407/24
Closing Date:
Thursday, 26 September 2024
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