12-month Fixed Term contract $125k + 11.5% super Flexible hybrid work environment About Greater Western Water We're water... and more.
GWW is a Victorian government-owned water corporation that provides an essential service to some of the fastest-growing communities in Australia, stretching from Melbourne's CBD to Lancefield in the north and Bacchus Marsh in the west.
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Benefits We embrace flexibility and connection with a balance of on-site and WFH Free onsite parking (subject to availability) Gender neutral, 16-week parental leave Monthly work life balance day off to treat yourself (if full-time) Free income protection and salary continuance insurance Access to corporate health insurance deals with major providers Wellbeing, prayer and sensory rooms in the Footscray and Sunbury office The opportunity The Senior Advisor, Media & Content will act as a storyteller for Greater Western Water, finding and sharing good news stories about the work we are doing to create thriving people and country.
You will play a key role in proactively managing issues and reputational risks, delivering timely and accurate media responses, managing emerging issues, and advising on strategic media engagement.
You will work collaboratively to maximise Ministerial and media opportunities, events, and stories for Greater Western Water.
Responsibilities Lead the way in creating and executing impactful media strategies and plans! Craft and execute Ministerial and media events and initiatives to tell compelling stories about our GWW projects.
Source and develop content ideas and generate high-quality content that can be used in various media and across different platforms.
Ensure the GWW brand is presented in the best possible way across all our external communication platforms.
Build relationships with key government and media stakeholders.
Skills & Experience Qualifications in public relations, communications, or journalism-related discipline and/or demonstrated senior experience in a similar position.
Significant experience in a media, communications, or similar position Emergency or crisis management experience.
Ability to handle sensitive, reactive media.
Ability to develop relationships with media organisations, if not existent already Strong communication skills, both written and verbal and interpersonal skills.
See yourself thrive Our vision for GWW is Thriving People and Country.
We aim to be as diverse as the communities we serve and are deeply committed to building a workplace where everybody thrives.
We're supportive, inclusive, and friendly, and value everyone for who they are and what they can bring.
We're seeking applicants across all cultural backgrounds, genders, and abilities, and will make reasonable adjustments as required, so please talk to us about what you need.
Don't meet every single requirement? If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which will include reference checks, national police checks, and working rights in Australia checks.
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