Public Relations/Media Manager -
Manpower Professional Perth Engineering
• Government - Safety Initiatives
• 38hrs/wk Mon - Fri $45-50hr + super
• 3 Month Contract
Working for a prominent government department in projects involving road safety initiatives. Start ASAP on contract for approx 3 months. 38hrs/wk Mon - Fri $45-50hr depending upon experience. Based in the Perth CBD
DUTIES
• Manage the day-to-day media coordination on behalf of the department and affiliates.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with media organisations to provide an efficient and timely response to media enquiries.
• Working within tight deadlines and competing priorities, prepare accurate and timely media responses to achieve high quality positive media coverage and minimise negative impacts.
• Provide an on-call point of contact for media enquiries.
• Develop and maintain media contacts and associated communication networks.
• Act as official spokesperson responding to media enquiries from both print and electronic media.
• Develop, plan and deliver strategic public relations initiatives and promotional events.
• Engage and manage external contractors.
• Identify, develop, implement and evaluate effective PR strategies, targeting local, regional, state and national media.
• Provide proactive media and public relations support for the office on road safety campaigns and advocacy strategies.
• Identify the requirements of the Media Monitoring service including the dissemination of news clippings and management of the external supplier contract.
• Anticipates opportunities and trends and initiates change and innovation to enhance product and service delivery.
• Manages a dedicated budget and the expenditure of resources to meet agreed objectives.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders including the Minister for Road Safety.
• Represent the department at external stakeholder meetings including special events and media launches.
• Prepare news information and regular communications for key internal and external stakeholders including stakeholders, Government and internal customers.
• Enhance the profile of the department with the media, police, emergency services and safety stakeholders
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
• Previous Public Relations background
• Demonstrated experience working with the media and in sensitive situations
• Building and enhancing stakeholder and media relationships
• Provision of customer focused service
• Research analysis and problem solving
• Written communication
• Budgeting and business planning
• Policies and practices on Occupational Safety and Health, and on EEO, diversity and equity.
To express your interest in the role call Ron on 08 9229 7084
Visit www.manpowerprofessional.com.au
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