Senior Public Relations Advisor

Senior Public Relations Advisor

The Senior Public Relations Advisor is required to build and maintain the RFDS brand and reputation through mainstream and social media services

Classifications

• Marketing / PR / Events
• PR Manager
• Permanent / Full Time

Key points

• Generous base salary + superannuation + tax-free benefits of up to $18,550
• Exciting new opportunity to play a key role in a growing team
• Join one of the largest and most comprehensive aeromedical organisations

Description

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) is a leader in providing access to aeromedical and primary health care services to people in regional, rural and remote locations. In our journey towards our 100th year of providing services, we are committed to providing the finest care in the furthest corner.

With a refreshed vision and a new look Corporate Affairs team, we have an exciting newly created opportunity for a Senior Public Relations Advisor.

The Senior Public Relations Advisor will:

• Produce and distribute compelling media releases and stories
• Engage with the media to promote campaigns and increase brand exposure
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders
• Support internal stakeholders when participating in radio or camera interviews
• Monitor and evaluate media to gauge success and identify improvements that will strengthen the organisation’s communication goals.

The Senior Public Relations Advisor is a full-time position based in Queensland.

Who we are looking for?

To be successful in this role you will possess the following:

• Qualifications in Media, Marketing, Public Relations, Communication, or a closely related field
• Strong communication and stakeholder and customer engagement skills
• Demonstrated experience in successful collaborations on projects with multiple stakeholders
• Demonstrated experience in liaising with media and journalists
• Experience in working with agencies and maximising results

About our offering

We value our people, and we are passionate about making a difference for people who live, work and travel in remote, rural, and regional Australia. By joining the RFDS (Queensland Section), you will have access to the following:

• Work with a supportive team of people who are passionate about our purpose and proud of their contribution
• Generous base salary + superannuation
• Access to generous not-for-profit tax-free benefits of up to $18,550
• Orientation program including an onsite aeromedical base tour
• Additional company superannuation contribution program
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program including counselling, nutrition sessions, financial sessions, and legal advice
• Private health insurance discounts
• Novated leasing available
• Access to a full allocation of a newly launched uniform range at no cost
• Opportunity to be a part of the iconic Royal Flying Doctor Service team

Interested?

This role will close on the 18th of February 2022 however; shortlisting will commence prior to the end date so don’t delay in applying!

For further information regarding this role please contact RFDS Talent Acquisition Advisor, Lachlan Otto on 0408 520 532.

RFDS (Queensland Section) works with vulnerable patients in remote parts of Queensland and provides an essential service to many regional and remote communities. To ensure the health and safety of our staff, our patients, and these communities, as well as to manage the risks involved in service delivery and COVID-19 transmission in these communities and our workplaces, our staff are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19. If you are the successful candidate the requirement to be vaccinated against COVID-19, including maintaining any recommended booster requirements, will be a term of your employment, as will the requirement to provide proof of vaccination.

Successful candidates will be subject to a Police Check and candidates are required to hold a current, unrestricted Australian Driver's Licence. There may be a requirement to undertake intrastate travel with overnight stays.