Contract AO5: Media & Communications Specialist

Troocoo Pty; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Troocoo Pty, in partnership with the Queensland Government, seeks an AO5 Media and Communications Officer for a contract through to 27 January 2027, with potential extension. Based in Albion, you will contribute to proactive and reactive media, strategic communications and creative content development.

You will write, edit and publish high-quality content for diverse audiences, manage media inquiries, and build relationships with government, industry and community stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proven writing, editing and communications skills.
• Experience with media relations and stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Research, write, review and edit media releases and responses to media enquiries.
• Develop proactive and reactive communications content for social media and digital platforms.
• Create internal and external communications materials for a range of audiences.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with government, industry, community and other stakeholders.
• Develop engaging digital and print content, including publications, brochures, infographics, reports and website materials.
• Support communication strategies, campaigns and organisational initiatives through creative content and design.
• Manage projects from initial brief and concept through to final production, ensuring quality and attention to detail.
• Balance competing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Strong writing

Editing

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Time management

Tools

Content management systems

Job description

Troocoo Pty, in partnership with the Queensland Government, seeks an AO5 Media and Communications Officer for a contract through to 27 January 2027, with potential extension. Based in Albion, you will contribute to proactive and reactive media, strategic communications and creative content development.

You will write, edit and publish high-quality content for diverse audiences, manage media inquiries, and build relationships with government, industry and community stakeholders.