Australian Army Reserve - Public Relations Officer (Part-Time) (Rolling Intake)

Your role:

As one of Australia's largest employers, the Army's reputation requires careful management.

This flexible Public Relations role will have you developing, maintaining and monitoring the communications strategies that help shape how the Army is perceived in the broader community.

Your duties will include leading public affairs teams to support Army exercises and operations, provide expert advice to Army commanders for their decision making and prepare media releases, among many others.

There's no lack of excitement in this Army Reserve role. Become a part of something greater and put your Public Relations expertise to use in this highly challenging yet rewarding role.

Wage:

The pay you receive in the Army Reserve goes straight into your pocket with no deductions for tax, and it increases as you gain seniority and experience.

You could earn a tax-free rate starting at: $170.17 per day

On completion of military training and initial employment training your rate could increase to: $253.06 per day

Life in the Army Reserve:

Thousands of men and women enjoy part-time roles with the Army Reserve, operating alongside full-time Army personnel. The only difference is that your commitment is flexible.

Initial training length will vary based on your chosen role, after which you will normally be expected to serve between 35 and 70 days a year. This could involve an evening each week and one weekend a month, and even extended periods away.

We do our best to make sure this fits in with your work and family commitments; and deployments are voluntary so if you choose to stay local, there are plenty of ways to make a difference closer to home. And with no minimum period of service, you can leave the Army Reserve whenever you like.

Apply Now:

For this role, you must have a Public Relations, Communications or Journalism graduate degree, along with four years of paid work experience in a relevant field.

Click the APPLY button if you think you have what it takes to become an Army Reserve Public Relations and we'll get in contact with you shortly.

For more information, get in touch with our Professional Services Recruiting team member Anjie Vorel via email applications@dfr.com.au or call on (08) 8402 5603.