❓ A Western Australian parliamentary Question on Notice (QoN) requests information on the number, salary bands, and job titles of employees engaged in media, communications, marketing, or speechwriting across various government departments and agencies under the Premier's control. The answer provides a detailed breakdown by agency.
AnsweredQoN 1265Legislative Assembly
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I refer the Premier to each department and agency under the Premier’s control, including his Office and ask:
(a) what is the total number of employees engaged in media, communications, marketing, or speechwriting (including public, corporate and media relations);
(b) what is the salary band for each of these employees; and
(c) what is the job title for each of these employees?
(a) what is the total number of employees engaged in media, communications, marketing, or speechwriting (including public, corporate and media relations);
(b) what is the salary band for each of these employees; and
(c) what is the job title for each of these employees?
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Answered
8 September 2009
Response time
27 days
Government agencies in the Premier's portfolio advise:
Department of the Premier and Cabinet (including the Office of the Premier; Ministerial Offices and the Leader of the Oppositions' Office)
(a) As at 12 August 2009, 26 officers were engaged in media, communications, marketing and speechwriting where one of these functions was the principal role of the employee.
(b-c)
Premier's Office (total: 2)
Principal Media Advisor, Level 9 and a Media Advisor, Level 6.
Ministerial Offices (total: 16)
All 16 employees are Media Advisors at Level 6.
Leader of the Opposition's Office (total: one)
Media Advisor, Level 7
Government Media Office (total: 7)
Director of Communications, Class 1;
Communications Research Officer, Level 6;
Internet Communications Officer, Level 6;
Media Advance Planner, Level 5;
Acting Media Advisor, Level 6;
Manager Communications Policy and Reporting, Government Advertising Office, Level 8;
Advertising Coordinator, Government Advertising Office, Level 5.
Constitution Centre:
Vacant, Communication Manager, Level 6
Public Sector Commissioner:
(a) 2
(b-c)$77,679 - $86,017, Senior Communications Officer
$60,006 - $63,418, Intersector Coordinator
Department of State Development:
(a) Two
(b-c )$77,679 - $86,017 per annum, Publications and Marketing Coordinator
$77,679 - $86,017 per annum, Coordinator, Communications and Marketing
Office of the Public Sector Standard Commissioner:
(a) One employee
(b-c) Level 6 ($77,679 - $86,017), Communications Manager
Governor's Establishment:
(a-c) Not applicable to Governor's Establishment
Gold Corporation:
(a) 12
(b-c)
Sales and Marketing Director $160,000.00-$190,000.00
Wholesale Manager $100,000.00-$120,000.00
E Business Manager $100,000.00-$120,000.00
Public Relations Manager $65,000.00-$80,000.00
Australian Wholesale Manager $65,000.00-$80,000.00
Catalogue Manager $65,000.00-$80,000.00
Copywriter $55,000.00-$70,000.00
International Sales Executive $55,000.00-$70,000.00
E Business Coordinator $50,000.00-$60,000.00
Marketing Coordinator $50,000.00-$60,000.00
Events & Promotions Coordinator $45,000.00-$55,000.00
Marketing Assistant $45,000.00-$55,000.00
Corruption and Crime Commission of WA:
(a) One
(b-c) Level 7. $90,727 - $97,247 - Media Liaison Co-ordinator
Lotterywest:
(a) There are 3 employees at Lotterywest engaged in media communication, corporate marketing and speech writing. There are a number of other employees engaged specifically in Lotterywest product marketing activities.
(b-c) 1 level 8 - $102,876 - $111,740, Senior Manager, Corporate Communications
1 level 5 - $66,752 - $73,775, Corporate Communications Coordinator
1 level 4 - $60,006 - $63,418, Corporate Communications Officer
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Department of the Premier and Cabinet (including the Office of the Premier; Ministerial Offices and the Leader of the Oppositions' Office)
(a) As at 12 August 2009, 26 officers were engaged in media, communications, marketing and speechwriting where one of these functions was the principal role of the employee.
(b-c)
Premier's Office (total: 2)
Principal Media Advisor, Level 9 and a Media Advisor, Level 6.
Ministerial Offices (total: 16)
All 16 employees are Media Advisors at Level 6.
Leader of the Opposition's Office (total: one)
Media Advisor, Level 7
Government Media Office (total: 7)
Director of Communications, Class 1;
Communications Research Officer, Level 6;
Internet Communications Officer, Level 6;
Media Advance Planner, Level 5;
Acting Media Advisor, Level 6;
Manager Communications Policy and Reporting, Government Advertising Office, Level 8;
Advertising Coordinator, Government Advertising Office, Level 5.
Constitution Centre:
Vacant, Communication Manager, Level 6
Public Sector Commissioner:
(a) 2
(b-c)$77,679 - $86,017, Senior Communications Officer
$60,006 - $63,418, Intersector Coordinator
Department of State Development:
(a) Two
(b-c )$77,679 - $86,017 per annum, Publications and Marketing Coordinator
$77,679 - $86,017 per annum, Coordinator, Communications and Marketing
Office of the Public Sector Standard Commissioner:
(a) One employee
(b-c) Level 6 ($77,679 - $86,017), Communications Manager
Governor's Establishment:
(a-c) Not applicable to Governor's Establishment
Gold Corporation:
(a) 12
(b-c)
Sales and Marketing Director $160,000.00-$190,000.00
Wholesale Manager $100,000.00-$120,000.00
E Business Manager $100,000.00-$120,000.00
Public Relations Manager $65,000.00-$80,000.00
Australian Wholesale Manager $65,000.00-$80,000.00
Catalogue Manager $65,000.00-$80,000.00
Copywriter $55,000.00-$70,000.00
International Sales Executive $55,000.00-$70,000.00
E Business Coordinator $50,000.00-$60,000.00
Marketing Coordinator $50,000.00-$60,000.00
Events & Promotions Coordinator $45,000.00-$55,000.00
Marketing Assistant $45,000.00-$55,000.00
Corruption and Crime Commission of WA:
(a) One
(b-c) Level 7. $90,727 - $97,247 - Media Liaison Co-ordinator
Lotterywest:
(a) There are 3 employees at Lotterywest engaged in media communication, corporate marketing and speech writing. There are a number of other employees engaged specifically in Lotterywest product marketing activities.
(b-c) 1 level 8 - $102,876 - $111,740, Senior Manager, Corporate Communications
1 level 5 - $66,752 - $73,775, Corporate Communications Coordinator
1 level 4 - $60,006 - $63,418, Corporate Communications Officer
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