External Communications & Media Manager
Reporting to the Head of Communications, this role will lead corporate communications, media relations and public relations. You will be the key adviser on external comms, executive profiling and brand reputation management, while playing a critical role in crisis response and media relations.
This trusted financial services organisation puts its members first and is known for loyalty and trust within the community. They are undergoing an exciting transformation and are looking for the right person to contribute to relevant news, public commentary, and similar forums of public influence on their behalf.
You will:
- Lead, execute & manage corporate communications and media strategies/enquiries.
- Build close relationships with journalists, stakeholders, partners and industry bodies.
- Support senior executives with media engagement and thought leadership opportunities.
- Contribute to annual reporting and key corporate communications projects.
- Lead crisis communication planning and reputation management initiatives.
To be successful in the role you will have:
- Tertiary qualifications in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations or Journalism.
- Experience with media relations, communications and stakeholder engagement.
- Experience developing and distributing content across multiple communication channels.
- The ability to build credibility with senior stakeholders and executives.
- Experience operating within a regulated industry environment.
What's in it for you:
- Career builder working directly with C Suite stakeholders
- 6 Weeks Paid Annual Leave per year
- Contributions to your private health insurance
- Central CBD Location, Flexibility, & Hybrid Work Arrangement (Tue-Thurs in office)
- Opportunity for future progression with performance
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