Strategic Communications Director for Mars Petcare ANZ

1 week ago


Wodonga, Victoria, Australia Mars Incorporated Full time

As a key member of the Mars Petcare ANZ team, you will have the opportunity to shape the company's reputation and leadership in the region.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Strategic Communications Director to lead our external communications, public affairs, and brand PR efforts. You will be responsible for executing our ANZ Corporate Affairs strategy, collaborating with the broader Corporate Affairs team and cross-business functions to strengthen Mars Petcare's ANZ reputation and drive brand loyalty.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategic communications plans that align with business objectives.
  • Lead all corporate communication, media relations, and brand public relations for Mars Petcare ANZ, delivered to budget and through effective agency management.
  • Drive advocacy efforts, developing and implementing an advocacy and government relations strategy, garnering internal and external stakeholder support.
  • Manage relationships with key stakeholders in service of Mars ANZ's Public Affairs agenda, including with Government, industry partners, peak advocacy associations, retailers, consumers, and media.
What We Offer

As a Senior Manager at Mars, you can expect:

  • Genuine focus on your development with access to world-class training and opportunities.
  • A global health and wellbeing program to support work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to make a difference with our volunteer and global ambassador programs.
  • Work within an environment where pets really are our best friends.
  • Global perspective and relationships with key stakeholders across Asia Pacific and the globe.
About Us

Mars is a family-owned, principle-led business that has been making products for people (and the pets they love) for more than 100 years. Our 125,000+ Associates around the world are empowered to take action every day towards the world we want tomorrow.

With a portfolio of iconic brands such as MARS, SNICKERS, EXTRA, ECLIPSE, PEDIGREE, WHISKAS, DOLMIO, MASTERFOODS, and ROYAL CANIN, we are committed to creating a better world for pets and the people who love them.

The estimated salary for this role is $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience and location.



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