You must have highly developed verbal and written skills and the ability to produce high quality news releases, speeches, articles, and briefings within tight time frames.
You will have demonstrated capacity to exercise judgement, discretion and initiative within a politically sensitive environment, along with strong relationship building skills.
We are looking for someone with a tertiary qualification and proven multi-year experience in journalism, media relations or a related field. Research skills and policy experience are desirable, and a demonstrated commitment to the values of the union movement is essential. A working knowledge of social media is also required.
This position is based in Melbourne and requires out of hours and weekend work, and some interstate travel.
The applicant must be a permanent resident and able to work in Australia.
Applications must address the key selection criteria.
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