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Digital Publishing Coordinator - Drive
Digital Publishing Coordinator - Drive
Nine
Full-time · Melbourne · Entry Level
We shape culture by sparking conversations, challenging perspectives, and entertaining our communities.
Mar 11
Digital Publishing Coordinator
Digital Publishing Coordinator
Nine
Full-time · Melbourne · Entry Level
We shape culture by sparking conversations, challenging perspectives, and entertaining our communities.
Mar 11
Communications & Public Relations Advisor
Communications & Public Relations Advisor
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Full-time · Melbourne · Senior
To manager the MCG as the world's best stadium for all people
Mar 25
Communications Specialist
Communications Specialist
Employment Hero
Full-time · Sydney · Mid Level
Our mission is to make employment easier and more valuable for everyone, and this includes empowering Aussie SMBs with the confidence they need to manage their team. After all, no one starts a business to be an employer.
Mar 21
Communications Advisory Graduate
Communications Advisory Graduate
Aurecon
Graduate programs · Melbourne · Junior
Our purpose is bringing ideas to life, to imagine and co-create with our clients a better future for people and the planet.
Mar 21
Communications Advisory Graduate
Communications Advisory Graduate
Aurecon
Graduate programs · Sydney · Junior
Our purpose is bringing ideas to life, to imagine and co-create with our clients a better future for people and the planet.
Mar 21
Media Manager
Media Manager
Ferrero
Full-time · Sydney · Senior
To create unique products, developing innovative research and production processes as well as using our own technologies.
Mar 16
Media Manager
Media Manager
Ferrero
Full-time · Sydney · Senior
To create unique products, developing innovative research and production processes as well as using our own technologies.
Mar 16
Communications Coordinator
Communications Coordinator
RMIT University
Graduate programs · Melbourne · Mid Level
We empower students to shape their own lives, achieve impact and create valued places for themselves through work and engagement in the wider community.
Mar 16

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Nine

Nine is Australia’s leading media company. Our brands entertain, inform, and engage millions of people who watch our shows, listen to our radio, or read our publications every day across the country. We play an important role in Australia and carry that responsibility with pride and respect.

Social Media
Media & Advertising
1,001-5,000 employees
Grad programs
Ogilvy Australia

Ogilvy is an award-winning creative company on a mission to enhance the value of the brands of leading global companies, through iconic, culture-changing, and value-driving ideas. Ogilvy are experts in Advertising, Public Relations, Experience, Consulting, and Health all housed under the Ogilvy name, enabling teams to deliver seamless intersection and best-in-class expertise to bring clients the best solutions for growth.

Media & Advertising
501-1,000 employees
Grad programs
THE ICONIC

We’ve been around for a while (don’t ask our age 😜), but we’re just getting started. THE ICONIC has redefined the future of retail in Australia and New Zealand, and we plan to redefine the future a few more times, too. That’s where you come in, by helping us continue to grow the leading fashion, sports and lifestyle e-commerce destination in the region. Our team helps provide a seamless and inspiring experience, setting the standard for customer service, delivery options, return policies and curation of brands.

Retail
Ecommerce
501-1,000 employees
Grad programs

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Introduction to media and communications jobs

Media and Communications is a dynamic and fast-paced field that involves crafting and delivering compelling messages to target audiences through various channels. Media professionals create, curate, and distribute content, while communications experts manage brand reputation and establish strong relationships with stakeholders. Exploring Media and Communications jobs can lead to exciting opportunities where you can use your creativity, storytelling abilities, and strategic thinking to engage audiences and shape the narrative for businesses, organizations, or media outlets.

What are the roles and responsibilities in media and communications?

Media and Communications roles encompass a wide range of positions with diverse responsibilities. In media, you may find roles such as content creator, journalist, social media manager, or video producer. These roles involve generating captivating content, conducting interviews, managing social media channels, and creating multimedia assets for different platforms. In Communications, positions like public relations (PR) specialist, corporate communications manager, or media relations coordinator are common. Communications professionals focus on crafting press releases, managing media inquiries, coordinating events, and maintaining a positive brand image.

What skills are useful in media and communications?

To excel in Media and Communications jobs, several key skills and qualifications are highly valuable. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential in both industries, as professionals are required to convey messages effectively to diverse audiences. Creativity and storytelling abilities are crucial for engaging audiences and creating compelling content. For media roles, proficiency in media tools and platforms like Adobe Creative Suite, video editing software, or social media management tools is beneficial. In Communications, having media relations skills, crisis management abilities, and the ability to build and maintain media contacts can be advantageous.

What are the career development opportunities in media and communications?

Media and Communications offer promising career growth opportunities. As you gain experience and demonstrate your skills, you can progress to senior-level roles, specialise in specific industries or communication areas, or move into leadership positions. Continuous learning is vital in these fields, as media platforms and communication trends constantly evolve. Taking advantage of resources like journalism or media communications courses, attending media conferences, and staying updated with the latest industry trends can enhance your skills and broaden your knowledge. Networking with professionals in the Media and Communications community, joining relevant industry associations, and seeking mentorship from experienced practitioners can also provide valuable insights and potential job opportunities.

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Senior Manager, Business Communications
Senior Manager, Business Communications
Xero
Contract · Melbourne · Senior
To make life better for people in small business, their advisors, and communities around the world by rewiring the world of small business by making it seamless, simpler, and smarter
Mar 29
Graphic Designer and Communications Officer - UNSW Arts, Design and Architecture
Graphic Designer and Communications Officer - UNSW Arts, Design and Architecture
UNSW
Full-time · Melbourne · Junior
To improve lives globally, through innovative research, transformative education and a commitment to a just society.
Mar 28
Senior Communications Manager
Senior Communications Manager
Microsoft
Full-time · Sydney · Senior
Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more.
Mar 28
Graphic Designer and Communications Officer - UNSW Arts, Design and Architecture
Graphic Designer and Communications Officer - UNSW Arts, Design and Architecture
UNSW
Full-time · Melbourne · Junior
To improve lives globally, through innovative research, transformative education and a commitment to a just society.
Mar 28
Senior Communications Manager
Senior Communications Manager
Microsoft
Full-time · Sydney · Senior
Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more.
Mar 28
Internal Communication Advisor
Internal Communication Advisor
Melbourne Airport
Full-time · Melbourne · Senior
To be Australia's favourite airport destination
Mar 25
Internal Communication Advisor
Internal Communication Advisor
Melbourne Airport
Full-time · Melbourne · Senior
To be Australia's favourite airport destination
Mar 25
Account Executive
Account Executive
OMD Australia
Full-time · Sydney · Mid Level
To be known for performance for our clients from our people, always done with integrity
Mar 25
Senior Manager, Business Communications
Senior Manager, Business Communications
Xero
Contract · Melbourne · Senior
To make life better for people in small business, their advisors, and communities around the world by rewiring the world of small business by making it seamless, simpler, and smarter
Mar 25