AU Media Relations Specialist
Melbourne, Australia
Group Services – Strategic Communications /
Permanent /
Hybrid
We’re a leading business management solution with a core purpose: helping more businesses in Australia and New Zealand start, survive and succeed.
At MYOB, we believe what’s good for one business is good for all business—and for all of us. Whether you support them, work for them, or dream of building your own, when businesses run smoothly, everybody feels it. Owners, employees, customers, suppliers—even families. That’s why we’re here: to give every person in business the tools they need to focus on what really matters and do Big Things—whatever big looks like for them.
And for you? Joining MYOB means being part of that impact. It means using your skills to help businesses thrive, shaping the future of work, and growing alongside the people and communities we support. Because while we’re the business of software, we’re really in the business of people. And that makes MYOB Everyone’s Business.
Overflowing with expertise, Group Services keeps MYOB highly tuned and up and running. Made up of several specialised teams including commercial, finance, legal and risk, these are the professionals who drive our business performance, while always ensuring we’ve dotted our I's and crossed our T's!
About the role
Join our ambitious team as an AU Media Relations Specialist, where you will play a pivotal role in crafting and communicating MYOB's story. In this fantastic opportunity, you will successfully implement PR strategies, influence media narratives, and engage with key collaborators to elevate our brand presence. Be part of a high performing team, with a focus on building strategies that deliver high quality outcomes, and help us maintain our reputation for outstanding communication.
The skills you'll need:
- Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proven ability to influence, pitch news and content, and deliver presentations
- Skilled in project and collaborator management
- Ability to prioritize and work to deadlines in a fast-paced organization
- Quick learner with the ability to adapt and articulate technical product findings
- Comprehensive grasp of essential collaborator needs with a proactive approach
- Ability to build dedication for PR initiatives amongst leadership and audiences
- Outstanding attention to detail and deadline management
- Positive and proactive attitude
Our Culture & Benefits
At MYOB our values are at the heart of everything we do. If you want to work and collaborate where opinions are valued, and your ideas can make a difference, come to a place where Your Work Matters.
🟣Enjoy a flexible, hybrid workplace that brings balance to how you work, all of our centrally located offices come together for a number of in-person celebrations and social events
🟣Set up your home office with a little financial help from us, and take advantage of great corporate discounts and vouchers from top retailers
🟣Benefit from our partnership with Sonder, which supports the wellbeing of our team members
🟣Unlock your potential via in-house training and programs, LinkedIn Learning, conferences and study assistance
🟣Access to a variety of leave options available to support your wellbeing, including up to an additional four weeks of purchased leave, generous parental leave, domestic violence leave, transgender leave, community leave, study leave, and more
🟣Join our communities, built around ‘Wellness’, ‘Belonging’ and the ‘Planet’ where you can make a meaningful contribution
At MYOB, we’re all about embracing difference and backing people to be their true selves. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and big believers that the best hires don’t just fit our culture — they add to it. That means bringing your unique contributions, lived experiences, and fresh perspective to the table.
Love the sound of MYOB and this role but don’t tick every single box in this ad? Apply anyway! Studies show that women and underrepresented groups often hold back if they don’t meet every requirement — but we want to hear from you.
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