Our client is a well-established and highly regarded organisation operating within a professional services environment. With a strong reputation for delivering exceptional client experiences, they are known for their collaborative culture, high standards and creative approach to communication and stakeholder engagement.

Due to an upcoming maternity leave period, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Communications Manager to join the business on a

14-month contract.

ABOUT THE ROLE Reporting to the Head of People & Corporate, the Communications Manager will lead the organisation’s communications and marketing function, driving brand awareness, media engagement and high-quality investor-focused content across multiple channels.

You will oversee communications initiatives spanning digital content, media relations, stakeholder engagement, investor presentations, podcasts, video and events, while also managing one direct report within the communications team.

This role offers significant variety, autonomy and exposure to senior leadership within a highly respected business.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead and execute the communications and marketing strategy across Australia and international markets

Manage media relations, PR activity and relationships with financial journalists and trade media

Develop engaging written,



video and podcast content across multiple platforms

Oversee LinkedIn, YouTube, website and broader digital communications activity

Partner closely with internal stakeholders, including investment, sales and leadership teams

Coordinate investor presentations, reporting collateral and event communications

Manage external agency relationships including PR, branding and web development partners

Mentor and support the Communications Designer while driving best-practice communications outcomes

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Previous experience in a Communications Manager or similar role within financial services or a corporate environment

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail

Experience managing media relations and corporate communications initiatives

Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management capability

Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, high-performing environment

Experience across digital content, social media and communications platforms

Exposure to investor communications or financial markets highly regarded

Proficiency across Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office and digital communication tools preferred.

📌 Communications Manager (Port Phillip City)
🏢 The Hassett Group
📍 Port Phillip City