Communication Lead

6 months ago


Sydney, Australia Westpac Group Full time

**Lead the development and execution of a large scale strategic communication program**:

- **12 month role with Hybrid Working Model - minimum 3 days Sydney based office**:

- **Seeking passionate Communication Lead to support Westpac Group’s strategic priorities**

**How will I help?**

As a highly experienced Communication Lead, you will support the achievement of Westpac Group’s strategic priorities whilst protecting and promoting our reputation. You will manage the end to end communication activities on a key strategic communication program to an exceptional standard using a range of channels to engage all employees.

Specifically, your role will:

- Develop the communication strategy and campaign to support large scale strategic communication program
- End to end communication program management, including managing agency relationships
- Draft/coordinate/distribute all communication materials with input from SMEs and other stakeholders, including key messages, Group Executive communication and FAQs, ensuring all relevant approvals are captured
- Manage Group-wide communication support and coordinate divisional communications
- Develop and manage communication channels (Viva Engage portal, as well as inbox, intranet and website related to this campaign)
- Work with media and government team to develop and execute external strategy
- Help ensure internal risks are identified and mitigated helping to minimise any reputational risk

**What’s in it for me?
**You’ll play a significant part of the future of a business that has been around for more than 200 years. Our purpose is creating better futures together. So, we’ll back you in the development of your career, internal career prospects, and flexible working. You’ll also keep learning to grown, backed by a fantastic team of people with a can-do, supportive structure.

**What do I need?**

To be successful in this role you will have:

- Significant (10years plus) experience in corporate communications
- Experience communicating in a highly regulated environment, to a large and diverse workforce
- Strength in written and verbal communication and senior stakeholder management
- Experience in communicating industrial relations changes/ exposure to employee relations
- Tertiary qualified in Communications, Journalism, or a relevant discipline preferred.
- Demonstrated behaviours in accordance with Westpac corporate values: Helpful, Ethical, Leading Change, Performing, Simple
- encouraging accountability, continuous improvement and a strong risk culture.

**What’s it like to work there?**

We aim to provide one big, supportive team of people to help us achieve our purpose of creating better futures together. Working with us you'll discover new ways of working, and an exciting range of roles to showcase your skills. As an equal opportunity employer, we’re proud to have created a culture where people can be their best, in an environment that values diversity and flexibility. And one where everyone belongs.

**How do I Apply?**

The health and wellbeing of our employees is our top priority. We’ve developed clear standards to ensure our people are confident, safe and healthy whether they’re working from a Westpac Group site or working from home. These are based on expert medical advice and Safe Work Australia guidelines.

Do you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process?



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