Job no: 888813Work type: Full timeLocation: Adelaide CBDCategories: Administration, Business and Management, Communication, Engagement, Media and MarketingDepartment for Health and Wellbeing – Corporate & Systems Support Services – Corporate Communications BranchSalary: $108,109 to $116,864 – ASO7 – Full Time / Term Contract up to 12 Months with Possibility of ExtensionOverview:The SA Health Media Unit coordinates all media responses, interviews and press conferences for the Department for Health and Wellbeing and South Australian public health system including local health networks, the Rural Support Service and shared services including Breast Screen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging and SA Pathology.Working in a fast-paced environment as part of a supportive team, our Principal Media Adviser is responsible for providing comprehensive strategic media and communications services for SA Health.You'll work closely with the policy makers, doctors, nurses and health executives, while based between metropolitan hospitals and the Department for Health and Wellbeing's office in Hindmarsh Square, Adelaide.Key Responsibilities:The Principal Media Adviser is a key leader of the SA Health Media Unit, responsible for protecting and promoting the reputation and services of SA Health.This involves leading the research, development and implementation of media strategies, responses and crisis communications, working collaboratively with the Media Manager and senior SA Health executives on a broad range of plans, programs, campaigns and services.The role also coordinates the effective day-to-day operational management and leadership of a small team of Media Advisers who are direct reports to the role.Minimum Qualifications:Tertiary qualification in communications, public relations, media, arts, government or similar field from an Australian Institution, or comparable overseas qualification/experience.Maternity leave backfill - 12 Months with Possibility of Extension.The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.
Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Job ref: 888813Criminal History Screening Requirement:A National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment).Immunisation Risk: Category C (minimal patient contact).SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.Enquiries:Clare SwansonSenior Project OfficerPhone: 8226 2457E-mail: ****** Closing Date: Sunday, 29 December 2024 - 11.55PMAttachments:888813 - Principal Media Advisor - Corporate Communications – Role Description.pdfAustralian applicant guidelinesInternational applicant guidelinesAdvertised: 13 Dec 2024 Cen.
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