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Communications Lead
Communications Lead
Fishburners
Part-time · Sydney · Junior
We exist to help entrepreneurs and startups make their mark on this world.
Oct 14
IRL Video Editor
IRL Video Editor
PWR
Part-time · Remote · Mid Level
PWR takes gaming, content and creative to a new level
Oct 7
Multimedia News Producer/Journalist
Multimedia News Producer/Journalist
Nine
Graduate programs · Remote · Entry Level
We shape culture by sparking conversations, challenging perspectives, and entertaining our communities.
Oct 4
Performance Manager
Performance Manager
Giles Cain Media
Full-time · Remote · Mid Level
Digital marketing made easy for the property industry.
Oct 9
Associate Producer - 9Now Programming and Operations
Associate Producer - 9Now Programming and Operations
Nine
Contract · Sydney · Junior
We shape culture by sparking conversations, challenging perspectives, and entertaining our communities.
Sep 30
Digital Editor, APAC
Digital Editor, APAC
Bloomberg
Full-time · Melbourne · Mid Level
We believe profit and principles are not mutually exclusive. They reinforce one another. And doing the right thing — by our people, our customers, our communities and our planet — is also the best thing for our business.
Oct 9
Senior Business Communications Partner
Senior Business Communications Partner
Cuscal Limited
Full-time · Sydney · Senior
Powering seamless and secure connections for customers
Oct 9
Senior Communications Executive - Digital Consultancy
Senior Communications Executive - Digital Consultancy
Fulcrum
Full-time · Sydney · Junior
Our Mission The Fulcrum is a platform where insiders and outsiders to politics are informed, meet, talk, and act to repair our democracy and make it live and work in our everyday lives.
Oct 9
Safety, Security, Wellbeing (SSW) Communications Specialist
Safety, Security, Wellbeing (SSW) Communications Specialist
Telstra
Full-time · Remote · Mid Level
We’re committed to building a connected future so everyone can thrive
Oct 6

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Streem

Streem delivers comprehensive and realtime media monitoring, insights and reporting across print, online, TV, radio, and social media as it happens. Go behind the paywall online, see print as it appeared, stream TV and radio within minutes of broadcast and monitor social content as it’s posted. Our market-leading media monitoring platform works seamlessly across all devices and is backed by 24/7 local account management.

Media & Advertising
Social Media
51-200 employees
Grad programs
Foxtel Group

We’re the proud home to some of Australia’s most beloved television shows such as Selling Houses Australia, The Great Australian Bake Off, and Goggle Box, along with global hits like Succession, The Walking Dead, and House of the Dragon. We also host some of Australia’s most popular sporting codes, including the Australian Football League, the National Rugby League, Cricket Australia, Super Netball, Supercars, and Formula One, among many others. From 2023, we’re the exclusive destination for WWE in Australia.

Media & Advertising
1,001-5,000 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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What's it like to work in media and communications?

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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Account Coordinator / Executive
Account Coordinator / Executive
Sling & Stone
Full-time · Sydney · Entry Level
Great ideas + exceptional execution = outstanding growth.
Oct 16
Native and Social Campaign Executive
Native and Social Campaign Executive
News Corp Australia
Full-time · Sydney · Junior
We are proud to be Australia’s most impactful media group, we’re even prouder of what we stand for. Together, we inform, advocate and inspire all Australians, for a better Australia.
Oct 15
Engagement and Communications Lead
Engagement and Communications Lead
Department of Transport and Planning
Full-time · Melbourne · Mid Level
To deliver exceptional healthcare, education, transport and other public services. We’re nurses, teachers, police and front line services.
Oct 15
Senior Communication Adviser
Senior Communication Adviser
Victorian Department of Health
Contract · Melbourne · Senior
To support and enhance the wellbeing of all Victorians.
Oct 11
Internal Communications Specialist
Internal Communications Specialist
QinetiQ Australia
Internships · Melbourne · Entry Level
To protect lives by serving the national interests of our customers.
Oct 10
ANZ Brand Communications Senior Manager
ANZ Brand Communications Senior Manager
Procter & Gamble
Full-time · Sydney · Senior
To provide branded products and services of superior quality and value that improve the lives of the world's consumers, now and for generations to come.
Oct 10
Strategic Communications Consultant
Strategic Communications Consultant
Deloitte
Full-time · Sydney · Mid Level
To help our clients and our people excel
Oct 10
Communications Specialist
Communications Specialist
JLL
Full-time · Sydney · Mid Level
To drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility efforts.
Oct 10
Digital Campaign Executive
Digital Campaign Executive
ARN
Full-time · Melbourne · Mid Level
ARN is committed to fostering value for their people by building quality connections from the inside out through the Culture In Action initiative
Oct 10