Royal Australian Navy - Media and Communications Officer (Part Time) (Start ASAP)

Your role:

Your role as a Part Time Navy Reserve Media and Communications Officer is to fill and supplement the full-time public affairs capability. You are expected to provide a broad range of media, communications and public affairs functions for the Navy. 

You will serve at sea and ashore in exercises and maritime operations to profile naval activities or deploy into Joint Public Affairs roles. You willyou're your communication and media liaison skills to provide strategic and operational communications advice to your team to assist with the handling of topical issues. You may also be required to assist with promotion and media coverage of events to enhance Defence image and reputation. 

Required Skills:

• Crisis and issues management
• Media event coordination
• Journalism, writing, editing and publishing
• Corporate communications (external preferred)
• Government and community relations
• Social media
• Communication research and evaluation
• Highly developed written and verbal communication skills
• A sound understanding of media dynamics
• Confidence in dealing with the media and senior officers
• An ability to work well in a crisis
• A broad understanding of the Navy

Benefits: 

• Flexible hours
• Tax-free daily pay and allowances
• Free medical, dental, accommodation and food on deployment
• 16.4% superannuation
• Good work/life balance
• Travel opportunities
• Excellent social and fitness facilities
• Balance of shore and sea postings
• Great chef made meals at sea 

Salary: 

You'll be paid to complete military and initial employment training. Upon completion, you'll enjoy a tax-free daily rate of up to $226 per day.  

Apply Now: 

Apply today or request more information by calling Anjie Vorel on 08 8402 5603 or emailing applications@dfr.com.au. You must be an Australian citizen. 

Visit the link below for the full position description: 
https://navy.defencejobs.gov.au/jobs/reserves/media-and-communications-officer