Media & Communications Advisor (Sales & Marketing)
South West Sydney | Local Government Client | CK Recruitment

CK Recruitment is seeking an experienced media & Communications advisor to join our local government client based in South West Sydney. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional with a background in sales & marketing.

Monday - Friday

Start 8.30am Finish 4.30pm

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare high quality media releases, speeches, and all communications collateral to meet councils corporate and strategic goals

Develop responses for media enquiries

Contribute to developing and delivering strategies for council projects, programs and activities

Exercise sound judgement in dealing with complex and sensitive media communication issues

Produce high quality ork with strict deadlines with minimal supervision, as well as working as part of a small multi skilled team

Foster positive working relationships with external stakeholders e.g journalists and media and outlets, and internal stakeholders to deliver results, solve problems and anticipate customer needs.

Skills & Experience:

Advanced level of written and verbal communication skills, including ability to communicate with a range of stakeholders

Demonstrate knowledge and experience in the area of corporate communications and strategic public relations

Tertiary qualifications in communications, journalism, public relations or in a related field

Have ability to identify media risk or opportunity, manage media enquiries and develop media statements

Desirable knowledge of local government environment

Must have drivers license

📌 How to Apply
If you have the skills and experience outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through CK Recruitment and help keep community facilities safe and well-maintained.

Feel like you don’t tick every box?

If your experience doesn’t perfectly match every bullet point but you’re excited about the position and think you could thrive in it, we’d still love to hear from you.

We're an equal opportunities employer with an ongoing commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

If you have any support or access requirements, let us know at the time of your application and we’ll be happy to assist you through the recruitment process.

Applications close once we have found the perfect candidate. We encourage you to apply early, as we will begin interviews immediately.

All shortlisted applicants should expect to hear from us however due to the high volume of applicants, not everyone will be contacted. If you would like to chat with us, you can reach out to us on [email protected]