Job Description

Immediate Start - This 12 month contract would suit a hands-on, proactive communications professional with listed corporate experience.

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The GM - Communications will lead the strategic direction and execution of the firm's external and internal communications, public relations and stakeholder engagement to protect and enhance the company's reputation.

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As a trusted advisor to the leadership team, this role provides counsel on media strategy, crisis management and stakeholder relations, while cultivating strategic relationships with government entities and industry bodies.

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The role works closely with Investor Relations (listed and unlisted), Heads of Departments and CEOs to ensure consistent messaging across all communications, including market announcements and disclosure obligations.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Develop and lead the company-wide strategic communications strategy aligned with the company's business priorities
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- Provide strategic counsel to the Executive Leadership Team on media positioning, reputation management and the handling of sensitive issues
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- Manage media engagement across all channels, including national and international media, and build and maintain robust relationships with senior journalists, editors and media influencers
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- Partner with the Investor Relations team to coordinate communications for ASX announcements,



results reporting materials and continuous disclosure requirements.
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- Lead crisis communication planning and response, including stakeholder engagement planning, development of holding statements and executive briefings
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- Generate the development and delivery of high-impact thought leadership across media and events channels
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- Produce the design and execution of integrated public relations campaigns to build brand reputation and promote key initiatives
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- Oversee engagement with industry bodies, associations and key partners
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- Manage social media announcements and responses
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- Execute video recordings and productions based on company and department announcement as well as internal training projects and announcements
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- Implement other communications activities including speech writing, award submissions, copywriting and media-related event management
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- Oversee internal communication initiatives including internal articles, newsletters, C-suite announcements and learning events.
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Experience

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- Tertiary qualification in public relations, communications, business or similar.
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- Minimum 15 years' experience in senior corporate affairs and communications roles, preferably within listed complex corporate environments.
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📌 GM - Communications (12 month contract)- ASX listed Investment Manager (New South Wales)
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📍 New South Wales