Job Description
Establishedin ****, Teys Australia is a beef processing and food production business.
Weare best known for providing quality Aussie beef to customers here in Australiaand around the world.
Teys Australia is part of the Cargill Food Enterprise and wholly owned by Cargill Inc.
With operations across 14 locations in Qld, NSW, Victoria, and South Australia, weare the second largest beef processor and exporter in Australia, employing over5,000 passionate people who drive our success, and bring their very best to workevery day.
Together, wefocus on feeding people and enriching lives.
Join us!
About the Role
With a strongcommitment to sustainability, innovation, food and animal safety, andcommunityengagement,we are seeking an exceptional leader to join our Executive Leadership Team as General Manager Corporate Affairs.
This is a rare opportunity to shape the corporate narrative of a major national business,driving industry, government, regulatory, sustainability, andstakeholderoutcomesacross Australia.
Reporting tothe CEO, the role will help the business navigate an increasingly complexenvironment while protecting and enhancing Teys Australia's reputation.
Thisrole is based in Brisbane, with some interstate travel required.
Key Responsibilities
In thisstrategic leadership role, you will:
Drive Teys Australia'scorporate affairs, communications, public affairs, government relations,and sustainability strategies.
Provide strategic counsel tothe Executive Leadership Team on emerging issues, risks, opportunities,and stakeholder matters.
Build andmaintaininfluentialrelationships across Federal, State and LocalGovernment,internationalmarket access channels, regulatory bodies,industryassociations,customers, and community stakeholders.
Represent Teys Australia inindustry forums and engage with organisations such as AMIC, AMPC, MLA,government agencies, and other key stakeholders.




Lead media,reputationmanagement,and crisis communication activities.
Provide strategic oversightof sustainability initiatives and ensure alignment with businessobjectives and stakeholder expectations.
Guide Teys' participation inregulatory reviews, policy development, industry research, and marketaccess initiatives.
Promotecontinuousimprovement,innovation, and industry leadership across the CorporateAffairs portfolio.
About You
You must have thefollowing experience/skills:
A bachelor's degree orequivalent tertiary qualification.
Extensive experience incorporate affairs, government relations, public affairs,communications,policy,regulatory affairs, or a related discipline.
Demonstrated successbuilding relationships and influencing outcomes at all levels - from siteand operational teams through to senior government, industry andexecutivestakeholders.
Solid understanding ofAustralia's regulatory and political landscape, including Federal andState Government, and international market access processes.
Exceptionalcommunication,negotiation,stakeholder engagement, and media management skills.
Experienceleadingmultidisciplinaryteams and driving organisational outcomesthroughcollaborationand influence.
The ability to thinkstrategically while responding effectively to emerging issues and changingbusiness priorities.
Industry knowledge is highlyregarded,particularlyexperience in red meat processing, agribusiness, feedlotoperations, food safety systems, or other highly regulated export environments.
What's in it for You
Competitiveexecutivesalary package
Annualbonus opportunity
Incomeprotection via our Injury/Illness Salary Continuance Scheme Company-suppliedmobile and laptop
Salarysacrifice options - electronic devices, novated car leasing, and more
Agenuinely collaborative, purpose-driven culture - and a meat allowance that anybeef lover will appreciate Access to a range of corporate discounts includingBupa healthcare membership.

📌 Gm Corporate Affairs (Queensland)
🏢 Teys Australia
📍 Queensland