❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks detailed information on media, communications, marketing, and speechwriting staff across various government departments and agencies, including salaries, job titles, entitlements, and phone/vehicle usage. The answers reveal the staffing levels and resources allocated to these functions within each entity.
AnsweredQoN 4545Legislative Assembly
Asked
25 November 2010
Member
Portfolio
Planning; Culture and the Arts; Environment; Youth
QuestionView source ↗
I refer the Minister to each department and agency under the Minister’s control, including his Office, and ask:
(a) what is the total number of employees engaged in media, communications, marketing, or speechwriting, including:
(i) public;
(ii) corporate; and
(iii) media relations; and
(b) what is the salary band for each of these employees;
(c) what is the job title for each of these employees;
(d) what entitlements do these employees receive (such as phone and vehicle entitlements); and
(e) for each employee please provide an itemised breakdown for:
(i) phone entitlements; and
(ii) vehicle entitlements?
(a) what is the total number of employees engaged in media, communications, marketing, or speechwriting, including:
(i) public;
(ii) corporate; and
(iii) media relations; and
(b) what is the salary band for each of these employees;
(c) what is the job title for each of these employees;
(d) what entitlements do these employees receive (such as phone and vehicle entitlements); and
(e) for each employee please provide an itemised breakdown for:
(i) phone entitlements; and
(ii) vehicle entitlements?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
15 February 2011
Responded by
Minister for Planning; Culture and the Arts; Environment; Youth
Response time
82 days
Ministerial Office of Hon John Day MLA
Please refer to Premier's answer LA4537
Department of Planning
(a)2 full time employees and 1 part time employee
* Additional casual/contract staff can be employed on a needs basis.
(b-c)Communications Manager, PSA Level 7 Full-time
Senior Communications Coordinator, PSA Level 6 Part-time (0.6)
Communications Officer, PSA Level 2 Full-time (currently receiving Higher Duties Allowance PSA Level 3)
(d-e)Communications Manager receives a mobile phone and access to a pool vehicle for home garaging purposes.
Senior Communications Coordinator and Communications Officer receive a mobile phone.
Subiaco Redevelopment Authority
(a- e)Not applicable. Under its Act, the SRA is precluded from directly employing staff, apart from the Chief Executive Officer. EPRA delivers human resource services to the SRA in accordance with a Service Agreement between the two Boards.
Armadale Redevelopment Authority; State Records Office advise
(a) None
(b - e) Not applicable
East Perth Redevelopment Authority
(ai-iii) 6
(b)
GOSAC Lvl 4
GOSAC Lvl 5
GOSAC Lvl 6
GOSAC Lvl 7
GOSAC Lvl 8
(c)
Communications Officer (Lvl 4)
Marketing Officer (Lvl 4)
Digital Marketing Officer (Lvl 5)
Media and Communications Coordinator (Lvl 5)
Relationship and Communications Coordinator (Lvl 6)
Manager, Marketing and Sales (Lvl 7)
(d)Manager, Marketing and Sales - Phone
(ei) Business calls only
(ii) Not applicable
MIDLAND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
(ai-iii)One (1) employee in a single position (part time) for the Midland Redevelopment Authority
(b) PSGA L6 (pro rata)
(c) Manager Communications and Business Development
(d) Mobile phone
(ei) Mobile phone provided for work(and emergency private) usage at MRA expense
(ii)Not applicable
ScreenWest
(a) Three
(b) Level Level 3 and Level 2
(c) Communications Manager, Industry & Corporate Affairs Officer, and Communications Officer
(d) Mobile Phone
(e) Mobile Phone - Communications Manager
Art Gallery of Western Australia
(a) Two
(b) Level 6 and Level 3
(c) Marketing & Promotions Manager, Community Relations Co-ordinator
(d) Mobile Phone
(e) Both employees have Mobile Phone
WestAustralianMuseum
(a) Four.
(b) 2 x Level 6, 2 x Level 4
(c) Manager, Media & Communications, Media & Communications Coordinator, Manager Marketing
(d) None
(e) Not applicable
Department of Culture and the Arts
(a) Two
(b) Level 8 ,Level 6
(c) Director Corporate Affairs, Senior Corporate Affairs Officer
(d) Mobile Phone
(e) Director Corporate Affairs - Mobile Phone
State Library of Western Australia
(a) One
(b) Level 6
(c) Manager Public Programs
(d) None
(e) Not applicable
Perth Theatre Trust
(a) One
(b) Level 6
(c) Senior Corporate Affairs Officer.
(d) Mobile Phone
(e) Mobile Phone
State Records Office
(a) None
(b - e) Not applicable
For the Department of Environment and Conservation
Information as at 13 December 2010:
(a)11.6 FTE
(b-c)
Job title (c)
Salary band (b)
Manager Public Affairs
Level 8 -
Manager Corporate Communications
Level 8 -
Principal Communication Officer
Level 8 -
Manager Web Publishing and Community Information
Level 7 -
Manager Publications
Level 6 -
Web Projects Manager
Level 6 -
Editor and Features Writer
Level 5 -
Media Relations Officer
Level 5 x 1.6FTE
Media Relations Officer
Level 4 -,2.0FTE
Project Officer (Communications)
Level 3 -
(d -e).
Seven officers (6.6FTE) have DEC mobile phones for work purposes:
Manager Public Affairs
Manager Corporate Communications
Principal Communication Officer
Media Relations Officer x 3.6FTE
Three officers have DEC vehicles for work purposes:
Manager Public Affairs
Manager Corporate Communications
Principal Communication Officer
Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority
Information as at 13 December 2010:
(a)Nil
(b - e) Not applicable.
Office of the Appeals Convenor
(a)Nil
(b - e) Not applicable
Office of the Environmental Protection Authority
(a)1
(b)Level 5 GOSAC
(c)Communications Officer
(d) Use of Mobile Telephone
(e.i - ii) Refer to response to (d) above
Swan River Trust
(a) 3
(b)Level 7,Level 6,Level 4
(c )Level 7 Communications Manager
Level 6 Media Relations Manager
Level 4 Publications Manager
(d - e) Level 7 - mobile phone (work only)
Level 6 - mobile phone (work only)
Perth Zoo
(ai-iii) One
(b) Level 6 GOSAC
(c) Manager, Media & Communications
(d-e) A phone
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Please refer to Premier's answer LA4537
Department of Planning
(a)2 full time employees and 1 part time employee
* Additional casual/contract staff can be employed on a needs basis.
(b-c)Communications Manager, PSA Level 7 Full-time
Senior Communications Coordinator, PSA Level 6 Part-time (0.6)
Communications Officer, PSA Level 2 Full-time (currently receiving Higher Duties Allowance PSA Level 3)
(d-e)Communications Manager receives a mobile phone and access to a pool vehicle for home garaging purposes.
Senior Communications Coordinator and Communications Officer receive a mobile phone.
Subiaco Redevelopment Authority
(a- e)Not applicable. Under its Act, the SRA is precluded from directly employing staff, apart from the Chief Executive Officer. EPRA delivers human resource services to the SRA in accordance with a Service Agreement between the two Boards.
Armadale Redevelopment Authority; State Records Office advise
(a) None
(b - e) Not applicable
East Perth Redevelopment Authority
(ai-iii) 6
(b)
GOSAC Lvl 4
GOSAC Lvl 5
GOSAC Lvl 6
GOSAC Lvl 7
GOSAC Lvl 8
(c)
Communications Officer (Lvl 4)
Marketing Officer (Lvl 4)
Digital Marketing Officer (Lvl 5)
Media and Communications Coordinator (Lvl 5)
Relationship and Communications Coordinator (Lvl 6)
Manager, Marketing and Sales (Lvl 7)
(d)Manager, Marketing and Sales - Phone
(ei) Business calls only
(ii) Not applicable
MIDLAND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
(ai-iii)One (1) employee in a single position (part time) for the Midland Redevelopment Authority
(b) PSGA L6 (pro rata)
(c) Manager Communications and Business Development
(d) Mobile phone
(ei) Mobile phone provided for work(and emergency private) usage at MRA expense
(ii)Not applicable
ScreenWest
(a) Three
(b) Level Level 3 and Level 2
(c) Communications Manager, Industry & Corporate Affairs Officer, and Communications Officer
(d) Mobile Phone
(e) Mobile Phone - Communications Manager
Art Gallery of Western Australia
(a) Two
(b) Level 6 and Level 3
(c) Marketing & Promotions Manager, Community Relations Co-ordinator
(d) Mobile Phone
(e) Both employees have Mobile Phone
WestAustralianMuseum
(a) Four.
(b) 2 x Level 6, 2 x Level 4
(c) Manager, Media & Communications, Media & Communications Coordinator, Manager Marketing
(d) None
(e) Not applicable
Department of Culture and the Arts
(a) Two
(b) Level 8 ,Level 6
(c) Director Corporate Affairs, Senior Corporate Affairs Officer
(d) Mobile Phone
(e) Director Corporate Affairs - Mobile Phone
State Library of Western Australia
(a) One
(b) Level 6
(c) Manager Public Programs
(d) None
(e) Not applicable
Perth Theatre Trust
(a) One
(b) Level 6
(c) Senior Corporate Affairs Officer.
(d) Mobile Phone
(e) Mobile Phone
State Records Office
(a) None
(b - e) Not applicable
For the Department of Environment and Conservation
Information as at 13 December 2010:
(a)11.6 FTE
(b-c)
Job title (c)
Salary band (b)
Manager Public Affairs
Level 8 -
Manager Corporate Communications
Level 8 -
Principal Communication Officer
Level 8 -
Manager Web Publishing and Community Information
Level 7 -
Manager Publications
Level 6 -
Web Projects Manager
Level 6 -
Editor and Features Writer
Level 5 -
Media Relations Officer
Level 5 x 1.6FTE
Media Relations Officer
Level 4 -,2.0FTE
Project Officer (Communications)
Level 3 -
(d -e).
Seven officers (6.6FTE) have DEC mobile phones for work purposes:
Manager Public Affairs
Manager Corporate Communications
Principal Communication Officer
Media Relations Officer x 3.6FTE
Three officers have DEC vehicles for work purposes:
Manager Public Affairs
Manager Corporate Communications
Principal Communication Officer
Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority
Information as at 13 December 2010:
(a)Nil
(b - e) Not applicable.
Office of the Appeals Convenor
(a)Nil
(b - e) Not applicable
Office of the Environmental Protection Authority
(a)1
(b)Level 5 GOSAC
(c)Communications Officer
(d) Use of Mobile Telephone
(e.i - ii) Refer to response to (d) above
Swan River Trust
(a) 3
(b)Level 7,Level 6,Level 4
(c )Level 7 Communications Manager
Level 6 Media Relations Manager
Level 4 Publications Manager
(d - e) Level 7 - mobile phone (work only)
Level 6 - mobile phone (work only)
Perth Zoo
(ai-iii) One
(b) Level 6 GOSAC
(c) Manager, Media & Communications
(d-e) A phone
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