Media Support Officer (APS Level 6) Non-Ongoing

JF030 - Media Support Officer (APS Level 6) Non-Ongoing
Position Number:	JF030
Section:
Branch:	Communications and Media Branch
Division:	Corporate Enabling Division
Location:	Canberra
Advertised:	06 October 2011
Applications Due:	24 October 2011
Salary:	$71,141 - $78,545
Duties
AusAID’s Media Officers provide professional media advice and management in support of the agency’s wide-ranging program and communications activities. Reporting to the Director, Media and working as part of a team within the Communications and Media Branch, media officers are involved in both day-to-day reactive and ongoing proactive media issues management. The role is busy and challenging, and suited to a communications professional with media experience, ideally in a government context. The role requires the ability to work with limited supervision in a high pressure and ever-changing environment. Some travel at short notice may be required, as well as both rostered and on-call after-hours duty.
Eligibility / Other Requirements
Applicants must be Australian citizens. This is a security assessed role and you will be required to either have, or be able to obtain, a security clearance at Negative Vetting 1 level. Non-ongoing opportunity will be offered for a specified term for 12 months.
Agency Contact
If, after receiving the selection documentation, you require further information, please contact Recruitment on (02) 6206 4523.
Accessing Selection Documentation
Selection Documentation [PDF file - 77 KB] . Note that this selection documentation will not be available after the closing date.
AusAID is committed to workplace equity and diversity and encourages applications from Indigenous Australians, people with diverse cultural backgrounds and people with a disability.
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