Media and Communications Officer

We're looking for a Media and Communications Officer to join Aussie Broadband on a 12-month maximum-term contract. This is a great opportunity for someone with a passion for communications, media, and storytelling to help share our stories, support media activity, and contribute to both internal and external communications.

If you're a strong communicator who enjoys building relationships and creating engaging content, we'd love to hear from you.

This is a hybrid role, based in our Melbourne CBD office.

Join us as we continue to grow and make a mark as the 4th largest telco in Australia!

Why work for Aussie?

Founded in regional Victoria almost 20 years ago, we are local from the ground up. What started in a living room in Morwell, has now expanded to every corner of Australia - we’re growing fast and not slowing down!

Our fantastic culture lives and breathes our values:

Don't be ordinary, be awesome

Think BIG

No bullsh*t

Be good to people

Have fun

We are proud to be a B Corp Certified company , which means we’re good to our people, our customers, and the planet by maintaining the highest standards for social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.

We care about our community through our Pledge 1% commitment , sponsorship programs and our paid staff community service leave offering.

But don’t just take our word for it – We have been named one of the top employers in Australia by HRD magazine .

The good stuff

26 weeks paid parental leave for both primary and secondary caregivers (in addition to any government-paid leave)

Discounted internet up to the value of $109 per month

20% off our Mobile services

Day to day benefits like flexible working arrangements, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), discounts with big names like Specsavers, HCF and many more

Celebrating you! With monthly rewards and recognition

Internal training and resources for you to continue to learn, grow and achieve your career goals

Yearly allowance for amazing Aussie merch

Fitness Passport for access to multiple gyms and pools across Australia

Let’s talk about you

To be successful in this role you will possess:

Degree in Communications, Journalism, PR, or similar, with relevant experience

Experience in media relations, copywriting, and content creation

Strong understanding of the Australian media landscape

Excellent written communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Creative thinker with a proactive and innovative approach

Understanding of Continuous Disclosure requirements

How will you support our “Why?”

Create and share engaging content across media and internal communication channels

Monitor media coverage and identify opportunities to promote the Aussie Broadband brand

Support media relations activities, including journalist engagement and responding to enquiries

Assist with award submissions and recognition opportunities

Help coordinate internal communication initiatives, including employee stories and business updates

Manage and facilitate internal engagement programs and events

Build strong relationships across the business to uncover and share success stories

Support the team with issues and crisis communications when required

Contribute as a collaborative member of the broader Corporate Affairs team

Ready to join?

Hit the apply button to submit your application and our fantastic team will be in touch!

Even if you feel you don’t meet all the requirements, we’d still love to hear your story. We like to think outside the box with the people we hire.

If you have any questions, get in touch today with our team at careers@team.aussiebroadband.com.au

Just a heads up, we can’t take applications through email, so make sure you apply via the job link we've set for this role, so you don't miss out!