Public Relations & Corporate Affairs (Marketing & Communications)Government - Federal (Government & Defence) Full time Title: Senior Media AdvisorLevel: DHA 6Location: Gungahlin, Brisbane, Melbourne and ParramattaSalary range: $97,587 - $112,189 per annum, plus 15.4% superannuationAbout usDefence Housing Australia (DHA) is a Nationally Recognised Government Business Enterprise with the primary role of providing housing and related services to Defence and their families. DHA manages one of Australia's largest national housing portfolios of about 17,000 properties and our properties are located in all states and territories.About your teamThe Communication and Media Team are comprised of energetic and highly motivated individuals. Advisors to both internal and external stakeholders, the team continuously enhance marketing and communication strategies, and media management in support of DHA's business objectives.Our ideal candidate will have:Qualifications or proven experience in media management, journalism, or similar discipline.Proven ability to be a trusted media adviser and self-starter, collaborating with business units and leadership to achieve common outcomes.Autonomy in managing DHA's media space. This includes cross-platform media monitoring, crafting media responses and developing positive relationships with external stakeholders e.g. journalists, government departments.Excellent stakeholder management skills, including conflict resolution, managing sensitivities with tailored communication style.Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to deliver impactful and strategic messages across various communication channels.Demonstrated project management and coordination skills, juggling multiple projects and priorities in a high-pressure environment.Experience in managing and coordinating ministerial events.What's in it for you:Commitment to career development with dedicated professional learning and development opportunities.Competitive salary packaging, including generous leave entitlements and flexible working arrangements.Positive workplace culture where you can bring your whole self to work.Supportive team environment where your proactive contributions will be valued.Opportunities to broaden your industry knowledge and experience.This role may require occasional interstate travel and is ideally suited for ACT based applicants however, this can be negotiated for the right candidate.For further information regarding this role please refer to the Position Description below or within Defence Housing Australia's online careers site .Order of MeritAny merit pools established from this merit-based process will be valid for 18 months from the date of advertising. This merit pool may be used throughout this period to fill similar positions in the event positions become vacant.*A 500-word one page pitch is required to apply for this role. Additionally, to accompany your application, we request 3-5 examples from your portfolio of work. RecruitAbilityRecruitAbility applies to this vacancy. Under the RecruitAbility scheme you will be invited to participate in further assessment activity for the vacancy if you choose to apply under the scheme; declare you have a disability; and meet the minimum requirements for the job. For more information visit: https://www.apsc.gov.au/recruitability Inclusion and DiversityDHA is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from across our community including, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those who identify as LGBTIQ+, ex-defence members, mature aged employees and carers.Applications closeApplications close AEST 11:55pm Tuesday 2 July 2024At Defence Housing Australia (DHA), we provide quality housing and related services to Defence members and families. In doing this, we support the operational, recruitment and retention goals of the Department of Defence.To meet our Defence housing obligations, we are active in Australian residential housing markets, acquiring and developing land, and constructing and purchasing houses. Source: this is an extract from the company's own website.At Defence Housing Australia (DHA), we provide quality housing and related services to Defence members and families. In doing this, we support the operational, recruitment and retention goals of the Department of Defence.To meet our Defence housing obligations, we are active in Australian residential housing markets, acquiring and developing land, and constructing and purchasing houses. Source: this is an extract from the company's own website. Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. #J-18808-Ljbffr
