Public Relations Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Oct 2026

Provide strategic media advice, shape high-profile communications and lead proactive and reactive media responses across complex and sensitive issues.

16d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Media Specialist

at Wirrigan Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$700 - $850/day plus super

$700 - $850/day plus super
Contract duration 2 - 5 months
Position can be based in Sydney or any NSW regional office (Hybrid)

21d ago

Listed twelve days ago

AO5 Business Support Officer (Media and Communications)

at Troocoo

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

AO5 opportunity supporting a high-profile Queensland Government team.
Media, Comms, PR & Journalism students/graduates encouraged to apply.
Brisbane CBD based | Fast-paced, sensitive and high-profile environment..

Join a high-profile Qld Government team as an AO5 Business Support Officer, supporting sensitive media communications and stakeholder coordination.

Recruited byMaureen Singh

12d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Communications Project Officer

at Planned Resources

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Experienced Communication Project Officer required within a Government setting.

Recruited byAsh Fajerman

2d ago

Listed five days ago

Manager Communications and Engagement

at City of Nedlands

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nedlands, Perth WA

$175,000 - $185,000 per annum (plus super)

Senior leadership role reporting directly to the CEO
Shape communications, engagement and advocacy across the City
Five weeks' leave, up to 14% super and flexible working

Lead strategic communications, engagement and advocacy, shape organisational capability and strengthen community connections at the City of Nedlands.

5d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Communications Specialist - Projects

at TasPorts

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hobart TAS(Hybrid)

Great team culture, and supportive environment
Location | Hobart
Interesting and varied role

Play a key role in developing and delivering effective communications that support TasPorts’ projects.

13d ago

Listed twenty three hours ago

Communications Officer (Design Support)

at Effective People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nerang, Gold Coast QLD(Hybrid)

FREE Payroll - no payroll fee deducted!
Hands-on communications and graphic design support
6-month State Government contract with possible extension

Create polished communication collateral while keeping stakeholder and coordination work moving for a major transport environment.

23h ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Media Specialists

at Ashdown People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

700-850 per day + Super

Working with senior executives and/or Government officials, initial 2-4 month contract, ASAP start.

16d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Marketing and Communications Specialist - Freelance

at Presbyterian Ladies' College

This is a Contract/Temp job

Peppermint Grove, Perth WA

Work with one of Perth's best girls' schools
Share your Marketing and Communications expertise
Work in-house in a team environment, flexible contract arrangements available

Unique freelance or fixed term opportunity for a Marketing and Communications Specialist to join our team.

17h ago

Listed two days ago

Government Relations Specialist

at Western Power

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Competitive salary including 13.5% super

Build key government relationships and drive strategic outcomes
Lead high-profile stakeholder engagement and advocacy initiatives
Influence energy policy and shape WA's clean energy future

Help shape energy policy, build influential government relationships and drive strategic outcomes.

2d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty two days ago

Senior Marketing Associate, Social

at SEEK Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cremorne, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Shape SEEK’s social strategy and brand storytelling
Deliver high-impact campaigns that connect with our audience
Turn post-rollout analytics into insights to optimise future content performance

Creative social content to grow SEEK’s presence across Australia and New Zealand.

22d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Engagement Advisor - AO5 - Government

at APG Workforce

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nerang, Gold Coast QLD

$73.00 per hour + super

$73.00 per hour + super
Contract until July 2028 | Cairns location
Major infrastructure projects | WFH flexibility considered

Join a Queensland Government team in Cairns as a Project Engagement Advisor. $73/hr, long-term contract until July 2028.

1d ago

Listed five days ago

Head of Communications | Local Government

at SB Recruitment Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$780 per day plus super

Reputable local council seeks a Head of Communications to lead media and communications on a 6-month parental leave contract in Sydney CBD.

5d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Media and External Affairs Advisor

at Synergy

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Drive media opportunities and protect Synergy's corporate reputation
Enjoy flexible work with an employer of choice in WA's energy sector
Deliver strategic communications across media and digital channels

Drive media relations, external affairs and reputation initiatives for WA's leading energy provider.

13d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty two hours ago

Content & Communications Specialist

at Attwood Marshall Lawyers

This is a Contract/Temp job

Robina, Gold Coast QLD(Hybrid)

One of the Gold Coast’s longest-established law firms
12-month maternity leave contract
Variety and the chance to produce content with a real purpose

Content & Communications Specialist to develop engaging legal content across articles, newsletters and campaigns.

22h ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Community Communications Officer

at Bayside City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sandringham, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Fixed term until October 2027 (parental leave cover), 3 days, 22.8 hours p/wk
$86,360.35 pro rata + 12% superannuation
Corporate Centre in Sandringham, with some flexibility to work from home

Join us as a Community Communications Officer, where you’ll be keeping our community informed about Council projects for a fixed term opportunity.

13d ago

Listed twenty two hours ago

Social Media & Digital Content Strategist

at Attwood Marshall Lawyers

This is a Contract/Temp job

Robina, Gold Coast QLD(Hybrid)

Take complex topics and find the social content people will actually stop for
12-month maternity leave contract
Be part of a great corporate culture

Social Media & Digital Content Strategist on a part-time maternity leave contract.

22h ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Communications Specialist

at EBOS Group Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Take the next step in your Communications career
Support internal and external communications across EBOS Group
Six-month fixed-term opportunity

Play an important role in supporting internal and external communications across EBOS Group,

13d ago

Listed one day ago

Communications & Marketing Coordinator (Maternity Relief)

at Centre for Invasive Species

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Remote)

$87,500 – $92,500 per year

Communications & Marketing Coordinator on 9-12-month maternity leave contract.

1d ago

Listed nine days ago

Communications & Marketing Officer

at Encircle Ltd.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kallangur, Brisbane QLD

$40.49 per hour

Create content that connects people with services that matter.
Use your creativity to strengthen communities and tell stories that inspire.
Enjoy variety, flexibility and meaningful work that creates real impact.

Create engaging content, manage social media and help promote services that make a real difference in local communities.

9d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Media Officer

at Fire & Rescue NSW

This is a Contract/Temp job

Alexandria, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Salary Range ($116,981 - $129,482)

Join a collaborative team delivering media content that supports community awareness and safety.

13d ago

Listed one day ago

Marketing Assistant

at Windermere Child & Family Services Inc.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Narre Warren, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$80k + Super + Salary Tax Benefits

Build hands-on experience in marketing administration and coordination
Enjoy a varied role spanning forms, merchandise, email marketing and data
Join a collaborative, purpose-led team in a flexible part-time role

This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate, proactive and ready to learn. Strong admin skills will be vital to support a fast-paced team.

1d ago

Listed nine days ago

Marketing & Communications Officer

at Beaumont People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Remote)

$90k + Super

Flexible remote working available across Australia
Campaign planning, stakeholder engagement and project coordination
Meaningful work supporting a national health-focused membership organisation

Love turning ideas into campaigns? Join a NFP purpose-driven organisation and enjoy the flexibility to work from Canberra or anywhere in Australia.

Recruited byAlyssa Long

9d ago

Listed one day ago

Marketing Coordinator - Grampians Grape Escape

at Grampians Grape Escape

This is a Contract/Temp job

Grampians, Horsham & Grampians VIC(Remote)

$28,000 – $32,000 per year

Love great food, good wine and events? Join Grampians Grape Escape as Marketing Coordinator and help bring our iconic regional festival to life!

1d ago

Listed two days ago

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT OFFICER

at Brisbane City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Assist in the development, delivery and reporting of community engagement strategies and initiatives for Council projects.

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Communications Advisor

at The Smith Family

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Base + Super + Salary packaging

Help young Australians to improve their long-term educational outcomes
Flexible work options and strong job share collaboration (Mon-Wed)
Part-Time Contract Position till 30 June 2027, based in Sydney CBD

Bring major communications and brand projects to life across campaigns, publications, webinars and leadership updates

1d ago

Listed three hours ago

Marketing Advisor

at Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$116,981 to $129,492 + super

Temporary (up to August 2027) full-time (35 hours per week) opportunity,
Based in Harrington Street, The Rocks, flexible working supported
Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $116,981 to $129,492 + super

Deliver integrated marketing campaigns and experiences across some of Sydney’s most iconic harbourside destinations.

3h ago

Listed nine days ago

Marketing And Communications Officer

at Uplyft

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bentley, Perth WA

Salary from $92,016 plus super

Salary packaging opportunities to increase your take home pay
Bonus gifted days between Christmas and New Years
Opportunity to work with dedicated and purpose-driven people

Opportunity to join our team and make a difference to the lives of children and young people.

9d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Content and Communications Coordinator

at University of Southern Queensland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Toowoomba, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD

$94,757 - $102,626 pa + 17% Super + Leave Loading

Total remuneration range $112,359 to $121,689 pa
Full-time fixed-term appointment until 9th of July 2027
Toowoomba or Springfield campus

Are you a strong storyteller who knows how to turn a good idea into content that connects?

13d ago

Listed four hours ago

Stakeholder Engagement Specialist – Utilities

at Talent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

12-month contract | Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs
Support stakeholder engagement across major construction projects
ASAP start with potential for extension

Stakeholder Engagement Specialist supporting major construction projects. 12-month contract, Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs.

4h ago

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