Communications & Advocacy Manager
Core
Lead strategic communications, media relations, and advocacy to shape public debate and influence decision-makers on behalf of regional Australia.
Role type
Senior Communications & Advocacy Manager
Builds
National awareness and influence for the Regional Australia Institute (RAI) across government, media, industry, and community audiences.
Domain
Public policy, regional development, and community impact in Australia.
Required skills
Strategic communications planning, media relations, stakeholder engagement, policy translation, storytelling, content creation, public speaking, campaign leadership.
Preferred skills
Experience in public affairs, strong media networks, ability to distil complex information, interest in regional Australia and economic development.
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop and deliver communications, media, and advocacy strategy; build relationships with journalists and key stakeholders; translate research and policy insights into compelling stories; support the CEO with speeches, presentations, and thought leadership content; lead communications for major reports, campaigns, and events.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
