Senior Communications And Media Adviser - Loddon Mallee

If you are passionate about climate action and renewable energy, if you want to help protect Victoria's beautiful species and landscapes, if you support growing productive and sustainable sectors such as water, agriculture and resources, and if you want to do your part to keep our communities safe during emergencies, DEECA is the place to work.
We are hugely proud of what we do.
We bring together energy, water, climate action, environment, agriculture and resources, and through our vital role in emergency response and commitment to First Peoples self-determination, we lead an ambitious agenda for the state of Victoria.
As the Senior Communications and Media Adviser - Loddon Mallee, you will deliver innovative, high-quality and effective end-to-end strategic communications solutions for DEECA portfolios in the Loddon Mallee region.
Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications * A relevant tertiary degree or industry recognised qualification in communications or public relations (or similar) would be well regarded.
* Minimum five years' experience spanning communications, media and marketing.
* Contemporary knowledge of strategic communications and media channels and processes.
* Sound knowledge of and experience working in government is preferred.
This is an ongoing position.
The work location for this position is Loddon Mallee Region with hybrid work arrangements available.
To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.
For further information please refer to the attached position description.
Applications close at midnight on Tuesday, 15 October 2024.
Other relevant information: Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a National Police Check.
To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period.
Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.
A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace DEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants.
We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees.
Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave.