About Us
At Development Victoria, we’re passionate about making Victoria a great place to be. We create vibrant places across our state, through diverse and strategic property development and urban renewal projects.
As the Victorian Government’s development arm, we revitalise iconic public buildings, create important cultural and recreational facilities and repurpose public land, for all Victorians. We also build great homes and communities where people and business can thrive, catering for different budgets, lifestyles, and people - designed to be sustainable and affordable.
We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to making employment related decisions without bias or discrimination. We actively encourage sharing of knowledge and best practice across our teams. We respect and value every individual’s unique talent and contribution and harness these strengths to collectively achieve the kind of results we can all be proud of.
We help create a better Victoria.
The Role
Reporting to the Executive Director of Corporate Affairs, the successful candidate will act as the key liaison between internal and external stakeholders, playing a crucial role in positioning our work in alignment with government policy.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Spearhead our media strategy while nurturing strong internal and external relationships to streamline communication and address challenges.
- Serve as the initial point of contact for media interactions and inquiries.
- Collaborate with various teams and government entities to develop compelling messages and media stories.
- Devise and execute an integrated media and content strategy across diverse channels.
- Identify proactive media opportunities and cultivate compelling stories from within the organisation.
- Manage media queries, coordinating timely responses and interacting with ministerial media advisors.
- Evaluate and report on media achievements and activities.
- Provide expert counsel on media matters to Development Victoria leadership.
- Develop high-impact media materials including releases, speeches, presentations, and pitches.
- Conduct media training sessions as needed.