Parliamentary Services is seeking an Assistant Electorate Officer for Mr John Barounis MP in Maryborough. The role involves managing social media, supporting office operations and engaging with constituents and community groups. Ideal candidates are excellent communicators, highly organised and thrive in a fast-paced environments. Media experience, digital proficiency and knowledge of Queensland politics are valued.

Job details

Do you have excellent communication, writing and organisational skills? Are you passionate about politics and community service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that offers variety and challenge?

Parliamentary Services is seeking a dedicated Assistant Electorate Officer to join Mr John Barounis MP Member for Maryborough and play a pivotal role in the daily operations at the Maryborough Electorate Office.

Your New Role:

• Contribute to media requests and responses as directed by the Electorate Officer and the Member.
• Handle media responsibilities, including a vibrant social media presence assist in the operation of the electorate office alongside the Electorate Officer.
• Be the first point of contact for constituents seeking information and assistance.
• Engage with community groups both directly and through established forums.
• Manage and maintain the Member's diary with precision.
• Handle media responsibilities, including a vibrant social media presence.

What We're Looking For:

• Skilled in navigating the media landscape and adept at managing social media channels.
• Proficient with digital tools, experienced in website and media monitoring, and capable of using analytics to inform strategy.
• A proactive problem-solver, known for your creativity, communication skills, and ability to thrive under pressure.
• Highly organised with a forward-thinking mindset, always one step ahead in planning.
• A solid grasp of the Queensland political landscape and current affairs would be beneficial but not mandatory.

How to apply:

Applicants should provide the below documents through the Smart Jobs website.

• A cover letter.
• A current resume.

Applicants are encouraged to view the information package and position description attached.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• APPLICANT INFORMATION PACKAGE -Cover letter & Resume . (PDF, 198KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  Assistant Electorate Officer - Position Description - Maryborough (PDF, 219KB)
  Role Description