Media Monitoring Officer

Department of the Premier and Cabinet; Perth; In loco; AUD 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Parking and travel allowances

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The Department of the Premier and Cabinet in Western Australia seeks a Media Monitoring Officer to deliver comprehensive media monitoring and assess items of importance for the Premier, Cabinet Ministers, and WA government agencies. The role supports Ministerial communications and public sector reporting.

The position requires rotating shifts across weekdays and weekends, starting early in the day, with parking and travel allowances available.

Competenze

• Media monitoring and assessment of news items for the Premier and Cabinet Ministers.
• Ability to operate in a government environment and support ministerial communications.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts, including weekends.

Mansioni

• Provide comprehensive media monitoring and identify items of importance for the Premier, Cabinet Ministers and WA government agencies.
• Assess relevance of news items and report findings for government use.
• Work rotating shifts across the week, including early mornings and evenings; parking and travel allowances are available.

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About Us

Suitable applicants from this process will be placed in a pool from which temporary and/or permanent appointments may be made. The pool will operate for a period of 24 months from the date that the recruitment breach period has been finalised. There is currently one (1) permanent Level 2 position available for immediate filling.

About Us The Department of the Premier and Cabinet supports the Premier as head of the Western Australian Government. The Department is a central agency that leads the public sector in providing advice and support to the Premier and Cabinet in their service of the Western Australian Community. We foster a workplace culture based on our core values, Leadership, Connection and Impact. For more information about the Department, please visit our website . The Media Services Unit provides media services to the above agencies across a wide range of functions including Ministerial media statements and distribution, Ministerial media conferences, media monitoring, production of the Government Gazette and whole of government compliance advice for Government Campaign Advertising.

About the Role

Media Monitoring Officers provide a comprehensive media monitoring service for the Government of Western Australia and exercise judgement in assessing and identifying news items of importance and relevance to the Premier and Cabinet Ministers, and other WA Government agencies who are using the service. This position is required to work shift work on a rotating basis. Shifts operate across the entire week, including the weekend. Shifts range from commencing at 5:00am with others concluding at 10:00pm. A current C class drivers licence and reliable transport will be required for this role. Parking and Travel allowances are also available. For further job related information, please refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF).

Required documents

Applicants are required to submit:

• A comprehensive CV detailing qualifications, skills, experiences and key achievements and including the contact details of two referees (with at least one being your current or a recent supervisor ),
• A written application of no more than two (2) pages demonstrating how you meet the Work-Related Capabilities (Selection Criteria) as detailed in the attached JDF.

Proof of identity and police check

Suitable applicants will be required to provide:

• Proof of identity 100-point check (details will be advised after selection).
• A satisfactory National Police Certificate issued by the Western Australia Police.

Equity and Diversity

The Department of the Premier and Cabinet is committed to improving employment opportunities and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. As a measure to achieve equality and support, section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA) will apply to this position. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply .

Eligibility

To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments) at the time of application.

Subsequent vacancies

Applicants who are found suitable in this process, may be considered for similar vacancies that arise within the department, in accordance with the relevant Commissioner’s Instructions.