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Senior Communications Officer (Media)

Looking for a Media Specialist to drive our media profile and develop high quality content for a range of channels.

The Communications and Development Team loves working together in an environment that values creativity, innovation and enthusiasm to get the job done.
 
We're looking for a Media Specialist to drive our media profile and develop high quality content for a range of channels. You will have the ability to identify new opportunities and then tell the story in an engaging and interesting way, including with video.  You will work directly with researchers to help them promote their work through the media and provide advice and support (including media training) to them and senior management.
The ideal candidate will have the skills to create video content including producing and editing skills.
If you have a passion for story telling, are an excellent writer and content creator, and have experience in producing videos and in media liaison, we'd love to hear from you.
This is a full-time position on a 12-month parental leave contract, commencing in July 2017. 
 
How to apply:

  • Applicants should read the job description available here
  • Submit your resume along with a covering letter of maximum 2 pages outlining your relevant experience to applications@telethonkids.org.au.  Please quote the position title in the subject heading of your email application. 
  • For further information about this position please contact Tammy Gibbs

Applications close:  Tuesday 16th May, 2017 at 5.00pm