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Editorial and Content Manager
Editorial and Content Manager
QBE
Full-time · Sydney · Junior
To be the most consistent and innovative risk partner.
May 3
Communications Manager
Communications Manager
Swinburne University of Technology
Full-time · Melbourne · Mid-level
To bring people and technology together to build a better world.
May 1
Senior Communications Manager/Projects
Senior Communications Manager/Projects
Westpac
Full-time · Sydney · Senior
To become number one for customer service
May 1
Second Assistant Editor
Second Assistant Editor
Netflix
Full-time · Sydney · Junior
To entertain the world.
May 1
Content Solutions Manager
Content Solutions Manager
Full-time · Sydney · Senior
To inspire creativity and bring joy. We inform, entertain and inspire people across borders, cultures, and languages.
May 1
Communications Officer
Communications Officer
City of Sydney
Full-time · Sydney · Junior
The local government authority for central Sydney and surrounds. Information and council services for residents, business owners and visitor.
May 3
Communications and Events Coordinator (Identified)
Communications and Events Coordinator (Identified)
Monash University
Full-time · Melbourne · Junior
Committed to the highest quality in teaching, learning, research, and a wide range of professional and community activities.
Apr 30
Video & Content Producer
Video & Content Producer
AFL - Australian Football League
Full-time · Melbourne · Junior
The AFL Purpose is to progress the game, so everyone can share in its heritage and possibilities.
May 3
Video Production Coordinator
Video Production Coordinator
Who Gives A Crap
Full-time · Melbourne · Junior
We started Who Gives A Crap when we learnt that 2.4 billion people don't have access to a toilet (now 2 billion – yay for progress!)
Apr 24

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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.

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.

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.

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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Junior Content Writer
Junior Content Writer
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.
May 6
Account Executive – Metro TV
Account Executive – Metro TV
Nine
Full-time · Sydney · Junior
We shape culture by sparking conversations, challenging perspectives, and entertaining our communities.
May 5
Senior Video & Motion Editor
Senior Video & Motion Editor
Telstra
Graduate programs · Remote · Mid-level
We’re committed to building a connected future so everyone can thrive
May 3
Communications Advisor
Communications Advisor
KBR, Inc.
Full-time · Sydney · Mid-level
To improve the world responsibly and safely.
May 1
Communications Advisor
Communications Advisor
KBR, Inc.
Full-time · Melbourne · Mid-level
To improve the world responsibly and safely.
May 1
Second Assistant Editor
Second Assistant Editor
Netflix
Full-time · Sydney · Junior
To entertain the world.
Apr 29
Software Engineer- Live Streaming Backend (Distributed Systems)
Software Engineer- Live Streaming Backend (Distributed Systems)
TikTok
Full-time · Sydney · Senior
To inspire creativity and bring joy. We inform, entertain and inspire people across borders, cultures, and languages.
Apr 28
Content Writer - B2B & Enterprise
Content Writer - B2B & Enterprise
Telstra
Full-time · Remote · Entry-level
We’re committed to building a connected future so everyone can thrive
Apr 26
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
Apr 22