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APS 6 Senior Media Officer

face2face Recruitment
Richmond, VIC
A$60.26 p/h + superannuation
Marketing & Communications → Other
Contract
Hybrid

Posted 1 day ago


Job ID: 643684

Lead the Story – Join a Team Driving National Impact

Multiple positions across various locations: Geelong VIC, Richmond VIC, Surry Hills NSW, Deakin ACT, Brisbane QLD, Perth WA, Adelaide SA

Why this role:
Looking to take your media career to the next level? This is your chance to work in a high-profile environment, where your storytelling skills and media instincts will directly influence public perception, build trust, and promote meaningful national outcomes.

About the role:
As an APS6 Senior Media Officer, you’ll play a central role in managing media engagement, crafting compelling narratives, and responding to complex or sensitive issues under tight deadlines. Reporting to senior communications leaders, you’ll operate with autonomy and influence, driving both proactive and reactive media strategies across traditional and digital platforms.

What you will do:

Identify and develop proactive media opportunities that highlight key initiatives and achievements

Craft media pitches, media releases, talking points, and communications packages tailored to multiple audiences

Manage incoming media enquiries, including participation in a rotational after-hours roster

Collaborate with internal experts to translate complex material into clear, engaging content

Support media planning for high-profile announcements and monitor media sentiment and risk

Evaluate media performance using reporting metrics and contribute to continuous improvement

What you will bring:

Strong news sense and the ability to craft content across TV, online, radio, print, and social

Confidence in pitching stories and building productive media relationships

High-level written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail

Experience handling sensitive or high-stakes communications

Critical thinking, risk awareness, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced setting

  • A sound understanding of APS processes or political office environments

Apply now if you...

Are an experienced media professional ready to shape national conversations

Have experience in media or political environments and established industry contacts

Want to use your media skills to drive meaningful engagement and positive impact

Be the voice behind the message— Apply Now and step into a role where your media expertise makes a real impact.

Bronte Milsom

[email protected]

02 6199 5750

www.f2frecruitment.com.au


Excited about this role but don’t believe your experience perfectly matches all job specifications? Why not examine your transferable skills? If they position you as a strong, quality candidate, it’s well worth applying for the position. Read more on transferable skills: www.f2frecruitment.com.au/transferable-skills-more-important-than-ever

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Canberra, ACT, Australia

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