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| Position: Communications Officer |
Date of
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28 April 2010 |
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| Union: |
Community & Public Sector Union - Sydney, NSW |
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| Overview: |
The CPSU is one of Australias most active and innovative trade unions, representing tens of thousands of members in the federal public sector and beyond.
The primary function of this role is to deliver effective written communications that support the unions agenda and promote the benefits of union membership.
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| Job Description: |
The successful applicant will report to the Director of Campaigns and Communications and will be primarily responsible for:
- writing and sub-editing a wide range of CPSU communications
- providing expert media advice
- managing relationships with service providers
- creating exciting and effective online content and campaign materials.
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| Experience & Qualifications |
| Essential: |
- Commitment to union values and principles, helping others and making a contribution to society
- Excellent written communication skills V ability to write bulletins, emails, letters or reports and analyse written documents
- Demonstrated understanding of the media and political environment as it relates to the CPSUs aims
- Capacity to embrace new technologies and strategies to promote the CPSU
- Ability to analyse issues and develop strategies to deal with them
- Ability to deal professionally with diverse groups of people, including journalists, members, delegates and union officials
- Enthusiasm, energy and creativity to produce high quality work in a sometimes challenging environment.
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| Salary: |
OS Specialist 1 $61,422 to OS Specialist 4 $70,360 (fixed pay point; salary depending on skills & experience)
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Additional
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Please submit your application by COB Friday 7th May, 2010.
You must complete the on-line application form & selection criteria to be considered for this position. Please visit our website www.cpsu.org.au/aboutus/topics/2318.html
Please note that leave without pay may be available for successful applicants from employers covered by CPSU but is subject to negotiation with your employer.
The CPSU is an EEO employer and women are therefore encouraged to apply. Part time employment arrangements may be available for suitable applicants for this position.
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| Send Application to: |
Human Resources - Vera Petkovski Level 10, 440 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
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| Applications close: |
COB 07 May 2010 |
| For further information |
| Contact: |
Vera Petkovski
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Human Resources
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| Address: |
10/440 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
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| Phone: |
:(03) 8620 6357
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| Email: |
careers@cpsu.org.au
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