AO5 Public Relations Officer
Southport | Hybrid Opportunity
Location:
Southport, QLD (Hybrid)
Assignment:
19 August ********* December **** (Possible Extension)
Rate:
$***** - $***** per hour + Super
We are seeking an experienced
AO5 Public Relations Officer
to join a leading Queensland education provider on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a communications professional with strong media, stakeholder engagement, content creation, and event management experience.
The Role
Reporting to the Manager, Marketing, you will play a key role in supporting reputation management, media relations, community engagement, and promotional activities. You will develop high-quality communications materials and coordinate events that strengthen stakeholder engagement and organisational visibility.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement public relations and communication strategies.
Provide advice on media management, public consultation, and community engagement initiatives.
Research and create high-quality written content including media releases, speeches, advertorials, social media content, and marketing collateral.
Coordinate and project manage promotional activities, open days, events, and campus functions.
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.




Support the delivery of public relations and promotional plans across the region.
Engage effectively with industry, business, community, and media representatives.
Promote a culture of safety, wellbeing, sustainability, and accountability.
About You
To be successful, you will demonstrate:
Previous experience in public relations, communications, media, or social media roles.
Proven success developing communication plans and media strategies that support organisational objectives.
Strong project management experience delivering events and promotional activities within budget and timeframe.
Exceptional written communication skills with experience producing content across print, digital, and social media channels.
Excellent stakeholder engagement, consultation, and relationship management skills.
A proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused approach with the ability to thrive in a rapid-paced environment.
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at diversity-and-inclusion.
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📌 Ao5 Public Relations Officer (Queensland)
🏢 Chandler Macleod Group
📍 Queensland