External Communications Advisor
Core
Shape and protect VicRoads' brand and reputation by leading media relations, crisis communications, and strategic campaigns for government stakeholders and the community.
Role type
Senior external communications advisor (corporate affairs)
Builds
Strategic communications initiatives, media campaigns, and crisis response plans
Domain
Public sector / Government transport services
Required skills
External communications strategy, media relations, crisis communications, issues management, public affairs, stakeholder engagement, written communication, verbal communication, media monitoring
Preferred skills
Experience in complex or highly regulated environments, journalism background
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day media relations activities, implement issue and crisis communications, support community engagement programs, deliver proactive communication campaigns, monitor media coverage and public sentiment, manage media inbox enquiries
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
