Corporate Communications & Media Specialist

Responsibilities

The specialist will manage corporate communications, media relations, and internal engagement to support investment teams and strengthen the company's reputation. Responsibilities include developing communication plans, drafting media materials, and providing strategic advice on complex topics.

Requirements

The ideal candidate has experience in corporate communications or PR and possesses excellent writing and editing skills. A strong interest in financial markets and the ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders are essential.

Skills

• Corporate communications
• Media relations
• Issues management
• Internal communications
• Writing
• Editing
• Content development
• Communications planning
• Stakeholder management
• Financial services knowledge
• Media monitoring
• Crisis communications
• Strategic messaging
• Thought leadership
• Business acumen

About this role

Permanent | Brisbane | Hybrid  

Are you a talented writer with a natural curiosity for business, markets and the
stories behind complex issues? Join QIC in a broad, hands-on communications role
spanning corporate communications, media relations, issues management and
internal communications. You’ll work closely with our investment teams and
communications specialists, translating complex topics into clear, engaging
content while helping strengthen QIC’s reputation. 

About the role 

Reporting to the Corporate Communications Manager, you’ll support communications
across QIC’s business and investment teams, from proactive media opportunities
and corporate campaigns to emerging issues and internal engagement. We’re
looking for a curious and motivated communications professional who loves
writing, enjoys getting across complex topics and wants to broaden their
experience across corporate communications, media and internal engagement. 

Key responsibilities: 

* Write and edit compelling content including media releases, messaging,
briefing notes, talking points, commentary and thought leadership.  
* Develop communications plans, key messages, media materials and media
lists.  
* Support media relations, issues management and crisis communications,
including media enquiries and spokesperson briefings.  
* Monitor, report and analyse media coverage, identifying insights to inform
future communications and media opportunities. 
* Advise and support investment teams and other stakeholders to communicate
complex topics clearly.  
* Contribute to internal communications and engagement, including leadership
updates, employee content and campaigns.  

About you 

You’re a proactive and adaptable communications professional who brings sound
judgement, strong attention to detail and genuine enthusiasm for learning. 

You’ll bring: 

* Experience in corporate communications, media relations or PR, either
in-house or agency. 
* Excellent writing and editing skills with an ability to make complex
information clear and engaging. 
* Experience across media relations, communications planning and content
development. 
* Strong business curiosity and an interest in understanding financial markets
and investments including our real estate portfolio. 
* Sound judgement, attention to detail and confidence building relationships
with a range of stakeholders. 
* A collaborative mindset and eagerness to learn and broaden your
communications experience. 
* Experience in financial services, funds management, banking or consulting
would be highly regarded.  

If you love writing, are curious about business and markets, and want to build
broad communications experience, we’d love to hear from you. 

QIC is sourcing directly for this role and is not engaging recruitment agencies.
We do not accept unsolicited resumes, and QIC is not responsible for any fees
associated with unsolicited submissions. 

About QIC Limited

Financial Services · 1,001-5,000 employees · headquartered in Brisbane City, Queensland · founded 1991