Lead, Media and Campaigns

The Lead Media and Campaigns is responsible for engaging directly with the media and answering enquiries, and developing, executing and optimising media and marketing campaigns for the NSW Electoral Commission. The role involves supporting fair, transparent and accessible elections, informing, managing and directly engaging the media, and developing clear marketing campaigns to inform all communities.

Requirements

• Experience with managing complex enquiries from the media seeking information or clarification.
• Ability to write, distribute and manage enquiries resulting from targeted media releases leading to media interview.
• Strong analytical skills to optimise campaigns.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience in media planning and execution to develop and implement effective media strategies.
• Demonstrated knowledge of various media channels to effectively manage campaigns across different platforms.
• Strong writing and editing skills to create engaging and effective media content.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications and demonstrated industry experience.
• Politically neutral with no affiliation to political parties or lobbyists/third party campaigners.
• Satisfactory criminal record check result.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on large scale events and assist your local community
• Career development opportunities through study and face to face training
• Access to self-paced training via LinkedIn Learning
• Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing support
• Staff social events to connect with colleagues
• Work/Life balance (35 hour working week) and flex leave
• Access to Fitness Passport for eligible staff
• Free annual flu vaccination
• Convenient CBD location, near Gadigal Metro and Town Hall Stations