Communications Lead

2 weeks ago


Greater Adelaide SA, Australia ElectraNet Full time

**About ElectraNet**:
ElectraNet builds, owns, operates and maintains the high voltage electricity transmission network which delivers the energy South Australians rely on to power our homes, businesses and communities. Our employees describe our culture as one that is supportive, inclusive, and community-oriented, where we genuinely want each other to succeed.

**Employee Benefits**:
ElectraNet is committed to empowering our people and recognising their contribution with a competitive remuneration package of $155k-$160k + superannuation, based on experience. In addition, we are proud to offer:

- Performance bonus eligibility of up to 15%
- Flexible and remote working arrangements including regular work from home
- 15 days personal/carers leave per year
- 16 weeks paid parental leave for the primary carer or 4 weeks as the secondary carer
- Additional paid volunteering and office closure leave
- Flexibility to utilise public holiday leave entitlements for other cultural celebrations

Visit our careers page to read more about our employee benefits.

**The Opportunity**:
As the Communications Lead, you will be at the forefront of shaping ElectraNet's external and internal communications. You will lead the development and execution of strategic communication plans, crafting compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences. You'll partner with key stakeholders across the business to ensure consistent and impactful messaging, contributing to our organisational goals and business objectives.

This role requires a customer-centric, innovative, and highly creative approach. You will leverage your exceptional communication and content creation skills, marketing planning expertise, and ability to build strong relationships to deliver exceptional results.

Key responsibilities for this role include:

- Developing and coordinating internal and external strategic communications and messaging, including key messages for major projects.
- Craft compelling narratives for various channels, including presentations, speeches, media releases, industry reports, community engagement materials, and social media.
- Providing guidance and support to the Corporate Affairs team, including graphic design and content creators.
- Proactively managing communication-related issues to mitigate reputational risk and ensure project delivery.

**About You**:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced communications professional with a proven track record of success in a similar role. You will possess:

- Tertiary qualification in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years of experience in a Marketing & Communications related role.
- Demonstrated experience in leading strategic communications and developing business narratives in a comparable organisation.
- Proven ability to develop and execute communication plans that drive employee and external stakeholder engagement.
- Highly developed written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives and adapt communication styles to diverse audiences.
- Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally.
- Ability to think and respond quickly to situations, employing creative solutions to address issues.
- Experience managing multiple projects and tasks simultaneously, meeting competing deadlines, and managing high volumes of work.
- Electricity industry background, and experience using SharePoint, EDM platforms (Campaign Monitor/Mailchimp), and WordPress (desirable)

**How To Apply**:
Successful applicant will be required to undergo background checks. These checks may include global criminal history checks, reference checks, and validation of qualifications, employment history, Australian work rights, and any additional checks depending on the role.



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