WA Media and Communications Advisor

  • Full-time

Company Description

The Property Council of Australia is the champion of Australia’s largest industry that employs more than 1.4 million Australians and shapes the future of our cities. Our members include large and small companies that invest in, own, manage and develop all forms of property as well as providers of professional services to the industry.

Job Description

Creation and implementation of communications, media (traditional and social), press releases, media requests, editorial content, promotional tools and collateral. 

To create and effectively manage communications that optimise member, stakeholder and political engagement.

  • Responsible for creating externally facing communication as directed by WA Executive Director and WA Deputy Executive Director including but not limited to press releases, electronic communications, editorial and marketing content, ensuring all material produced is consistent and aligned with the Property Council branding guidelines.

  • Develop and implement media strategies around key campaigns, issues and events.
  • Identify media opportunities and execute.
  • Lead social media activity for the WA policy team, including the preparation and uploading of content to ensure coverage of commercial events, advocacy submissions and member activity on social media channels.

  • Develop written marketing collateral to support events. 

  • Support WA policy team with relevant, strategic and timely media and communications advice to help achieve advocacy outcomes.

  • Act as Property Council Brand Ambassador.

Qualifications

  • 3 to 5 years journalism experience
  • Ability to translate complex messaging in member facing and public facing communications effectively and for maximum success.
  • Experience in drafting persuasive communications.
  • Analytical skills to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement.
  • Ability to be innovative and kept updated of new digital communications trends. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail. 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly verbal, and can adapt to style and medium to suit message and audience.
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise to meet and exceed deadlines. Highly organised and efficient – ability to juggle and prioritise many tasks at the same time through the use of effective time management skills.
  • Campaigning and/or property experience preferred.
  • Relevant qualification or experience in communication, media or a similar discipline.

Additional Information

The Property Council is proud to be named an Inclusive Employer 2022-2023 (Diversity Council of Australia). We encourage applications from people from a diverse range of backgrounds, including people with a disability. Please indicate your preferred method of communication in your resume and please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments should you be contacted for an interview.

Property Council of Australia
Level 1, 11 Barrack Street
SYDNEY NSW 2000
P: 9033 1900
www.propertycouncil.com.au

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