CareerPlan

Senior Communications and Media Adviser (x2 positions)

VictoriaFull-time2026-11-03 → 2026-11-11
HybridNo visa sponsorshipCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Lead strategic communications planning and media engagement to support government priorities, strengthen community understanding, and shape Victoria's future across regional, environmental, and energy portfolios.

Role type

Senior IC strategic communications adviser

Builds

Strategic communications plans, media campaigns, and stakeholder engagement outcomes for government portfolios

Domain

Public sector / Government communications

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Strategic communications planning, media relations, stakeholder engagement, written and verbal communication, project management, issue and risk management, digital and social media knowledge

Preferred skills

Government experience, understanding of political and media landscapes, leadership and mentoring

Technologies

Digital and social media channels

Responsibilities

Develop communications supporting thriving communities and sustainable industries; build team capability and support delivery of high-quality outcomes; promote programs supporting energy affordability and reliability; work with policy teams and ministerial offices on major announcements

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC