Senior Communications Specialist

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia AECOM Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Communications Specialist to join our Australia New Zealand Marketing and Communications team, based in our Melbourne office.

As a Senior Communications Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing communications strategies to support our business growth and reputation in Australia and New Zealand.

You will work closely with our regional delivery and operational leadership teams to coordinate and create communications and messaging to help drive our EVP, employee engagement, and keep our business informed and aligned.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and implementing communications strategies to support business growth and reputation
  • Collaborating with our Australia New Zealand and Global Communications teams on channel strategy development, content creation, and coordination for our external channels
  • Working closely with our regional delivery and operational leadership teams to coordinate and create communications and messaging
  • Assisting our multidisciplinary team of nearly 4000+ engineers, planners, project managers, environmentalists, and scientists in delivering on time, every time, for our clients

What You'll Need

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A tertiary journalism and/or communications qualification (s) or equivalent
  • Experience working in a corporate communications environment
  • Competency in MS Office, Powerpoint
  • A sense of humour (non-negotiable; we like to laugh)
  • Strong interpersonal, collaborative and relationship-building skills
  • Highly effective written and oral communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of users and technical staff

About AECOM

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Why AECOM?

We offer a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: https://aecom.com/au/our-vision-for-reconciliation/.



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