What The Role Is
You are responsible for planning, coordinating and executing the Digital and Intelligence Service's (DIS) external and internal communications campaigns and plans to achieve the DIS's strategic communications outcomes.
What You Will Be Working On
- Develop and pitch stories to the media
- Lead the range of media relations work
- Develop and execute the crisis communications plan through the coordination of consequence management of incidents and crisis
Challenge(s)
- Coordinating with relevant agencies within and outside of the DIS for the formulation of narratives
- Working in a fast-paced environment and developing quality media collaterals to meet the short media cycles
- Managing multiple portfolios competently, prioritising tasks and working under pressure to deliver within a short span of time
What We Are Looking For
- Education in Communications, Social Sciences, or International Relations is preferred
- A least 5 years of relevant experience in public relations, media relations or communications is preferred
- Good planning abilities, public relations and communications skills
- Ability to multi-task and work in a dynamic environment
- Strong critical thinking, analytical, writing and problem-solving skills
- Resourcefulness and adaptability in a fast-paced dynamic environment
(Applicants with no experience may apply.)
Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.