Strategic Corporate Communications & Media Specialist

Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC); Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

QIC in Brisbane is seeking a talented writer with a natural curiosity for business, markets and the stories behind complex issues. This broad, hands-on communications role spans corporate communications, media relations, issues management and internal communications.

You’ll work closely with investment teams and communications specialists, translating complex topics into clear, engaging content while helping strengthen QIC’s reputation.

Qualifications

• Experience in corporate communications, media relations or PR, either in-house or agency.
• Excellent writing and editing skills with an ability to make complex information clear and engaging.
• Experience across media relations, communications planning and content development.
• Strong business curiosity and an interest in understanding financial markets and investments including our real estate portfolio.
• Sound judgement, attention to detail and confidence building relationships with a range of stakeholders.
• A collaborative mindset and eagerness to learn and broaden your communications experience.
• Experience in financial services, funds management, banking or consulting would be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Write and edit compelling content including media releases, messaging, briefing notes, talking points, commentary and thought leadership.
• Develop communications plans, key messages, media materials and media lists.
• Support media relations, issues management and crisis communications, including media enquiries and spokesperson briefings.
• Monitor, report and analyse media coverage, identifying insights to inform future communications and media opportunities.
• Advise and support investment teams and other stakeholders to communicate complex topics clearly.
• Contribute to internal communications and engagement, including leadership updates, employee content and campaigns.

Skills

Excellent writing

Editing

Media relations

Communications planning

Stakeholder management

Curiosity about business/markets

Job description

QIC in Brisbane is seeking a talented writer with a natural curiosity for business, markets and the stories behind complex issues. This broad, hands-on communications role spans corporate communications, media relations, issues management and internal communications.

You’ll work closely with investment teams and communications specialists, translating complex topics into clear, engaging content while helping strengthen QIC’s reputation.