Queensland Communications & Marketing Lead

Seven; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Seven Media Group in Brisbane seeks a driven communications professional to shape the public profile of Australia’s most-watched television brands and their people.

Based at Seven Brisbane’s Mount Coot-tha studios, you will work across 7NEWS Queensland, News & Current Affairs, Entertainment and Sport, partnering with presenters, reporters, producers, talent and editorial leaders to amplify major stories and strengthen audience connections.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in communications, publicity, marketing, media or journalism, ideally within a broadcasting, media or entertainment environment.
• Strong understanding of Queensland's media landscape, news cycle and audience interests.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build credibility and influence across a broad range of stakeholders.
• Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities, campaigns and deadlines simultaneously.
• Experience developing and executing integrated communications, publicity or marketing campaigns from planning through to evaluation.
• Experience working with community partnerships, events, talent and stakeholder engagement programs will be highly regarded.
• A proactive, creative and solutions-focused approach, with the ability to identify opportunities and respond quickly in a fast-moving environment.
• Flexibility to work outside standard business hours when major news events, broadcasts or campaign requirements arise.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver integrated communications, publicity and marketing campaigns that support Seven's News & Public Affairs, Entertainment and Sport content across Queensland.
• Identify and drive proactive media opportunities, while responding quickly to daily news developments, working closely with the Brisbane News Director, newsroom, leadership, presenters and producers to identify and amplify key stories, investigations and special projects across earned, owned and social channels.
• Build strong relationships with local media, industry contacts, community partners, talent and key internal stakeholders.
• Support and localise the delivery of national marketing campaigns and local promotional activity, ensuring a strong and consistent brand presence in the Queensland market.
• Identify marketing opportunities with local media publishers in line with audience strategy.
• Drive local community partnerships, events, audience engagement initiatives and publicity activations that strengthen Seven's connection with audiences across Queensland.
• Create high-quality communications and marketing materials including media releases, briefing notes, media alerts, campaign assets, pitches, presentations and internal communications.
• Monitor media coverage, ratings, audience trends and campaign performance, providing insights and recommendations to inform future activity.
• Coordinate publicity shoots, events, media opportunities and stakeholder engagement activities as required.

Skills

Communications

Publicity

Marketing

Media relations

Journalism

Stakeholder management

Writing

Job description

Seven Media Group in Brisbane seeks a driven communications professional to shape the public profile of Australia’s most-watched television brands and their people.

Based at Seven Brisbane’s Mount Coot-tha studios, you will work across 7NEWS Queensland, News & Current Affairs, Entertainment and Sport, partnering with presenters, reporters, producers, talent and editorial leaders to amplify major stories and strengthen audience connections.