Play a key role in shaping public perception and promoting vital government initiatives. The NSW Reconstruction Authority is seeking a skilled Public Affairs Advisor to support media engagement and deliver impactful communications that enhance the Authority’s reputation and public trust.
As the Public Affairs Advisor, you will provide expert media and public affairs advice across the Authority, contributing to strategic communications that support government announcements, public education campaigns and stakeholder engagement.
You’ll craft media materials, manage digital content, coordinate media events, and analyse engagement outcomes to continuously improve communication efforts.
You bring proven experience in media relations and communications within a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. You’re confident preparing content for diverse platforms, advising internal teams and navigating complex stakeholder landscapes.
Your understanding of government priorities, ability to manage competing demands, and commitment to clear, effective messaging make you a trusted communications partner.
For more information read the full Role Description: Public Affairs Advisor
About the Agency
The NSW Reconstruction Authority is a statutory corporation and executive agency of the Premier’s Department, that will improve how NSW plans for disasters and ensure that we recover from them faster.
To reduce the severity and impacts of disasters, the NSW Reconstruction Authority will complete critical planning and preparation with communities, businesses and government. When disaster does strike, we will get recovery started swiftly and coordinate reconstruction efforts across agencies, communities and other stakeholders.
Joining our team with a rewarding job in a community-driven agency is just the start. The Authority also offers:
If excited by the information above, please submit an online application including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.
Applications close: 11:59PM Sunday 19 July 2026
Should you require further information about the role please contact Emilie Wells, A/Director Communications & Engagement at
[email protected]
Great people come from all walks of life. At NSW Reconstruction Authority we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote gender diversity in our workplaces, the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and the employment of people with a disability, veterans and other diverse communities. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background or sexual orientation.
The recruitment process may include a range of assessments including interview, psychometric assessments, work sample activities and pre-employment checks as required.
