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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
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

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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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