Emerald House is a strategic communications and government relations firm working across energy, infrastructure, education and advocacy. Our clients include electricity networks, renewable energy investors, national industry bodies and major not-for-profits.
We are looking for someone who has worked as a media adviser or press secretary in a federal or state ministerial office, or in a press gallery as a journalist, to take a senior role in the business.
You will bring
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Translating complex policy and regulatory material into commercial and political risk, then into a story that runs
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Identifying political pain points and pressure points across federal and NSW portfolios, and knowing how to act on them
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Established relationships across the press gallery, ministerial offices and departments, and the credibility to use them
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Sharp, quick writing under deadline:
op-eds, submissions, talking points and ministerial correspondence
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Sound news judgment
What we offer
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Three days a week, structured properly, with a separate arrangement for crisis and surge work
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Direct work with the founder, a Walkley and Kennedy Award winning journalist with two decades across Nine News, Network Ten and 2GB
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Senior clients across energy, infrastructure and advocacy, with real access and no pitch theatre or timesheet culture
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Genuine flexibility on how and where you work
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Remuneration negotiated to reflect experience and scope
How to apply
Send a CV and a short note to
[email protected]
📌 Senior Associate Media and Government (Sydney)
🏢 Emerald House Advocacy
📍 Sydney