Strategic Communications Manager

2 days ago

Melbourne, Australia Six Degrees Executive Full time

Location:
- Melbourne- Job Type:
- Temporary- Salary:
- EL1 Banding- Contact:
- Hong Silver**About the business**:
Six Degrees Executive have partnered with an organisation who is part of the corporate commonwealth entity with a primary goal of enhancing the competitiveness of renewable energy technologies and bolstering the supply of renewable energy within Australia. Aligned with the Government's ambitious emissions reduction objectives of achieving a 43% reduction in net emissions by 2030 and net zero by 2050, they prioritise technology innovation and commercialisation to drive positive outcomes for Australia.

Our client's mission is clear: enhance the competitiveness of renewable energy and related technologies, expand renewable energy production in Australia, and help achieve the country's greenhouse gas reduction targets. They provide financial support and share knowledge to drive innovation that benefits all Australians. This is an incredible opportunity to join their dynamic and highly skilled Corporate Affairs team.

**About the role**:
As the newly created Strategic Communications Manager (SCM), reporting directly to the Director of Strategic Communications and Engagement, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the strategic communication and engagement requirements for a portfolio of priority areas. Your responsibilities are pivotal in ensuring that communications and engagement efforts are not only aligned but also strategically integrated across various channels

**Key Responsibilities**
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of assigned portfolio areas to identify risks, opportunities, and recommended communication approaches.
- Collaborate with stakeholders within the portfolio to define goals, target audiences, and develop communication plans, coordinating with the broader Corporate Affairs team for cohesive campaigns.
- Craft compelling narratives, messaging, and communication outputs tailored for various channels, audiences, and purposes.
- Provide strategic communication advice on issues, reputation management, and positioning, in collaboration with media and government relations teams as necessary.
- Lead strategies on engagement, consultation, social license, and stakeholder management.
- Stay informed on best practices in communications, engagement methods, and technology, providing recommendations and solutions informed by industry knowledge.
- Utilize data from various sources to inform strategy, evaluate outcomes, and continuously improve the strategic communications function.
- Actively contribute to enhancing the ways of working within the Corporate Affairs team.
- Note: This is a fix term contract role until June 2026_

**Requirements**:
**How to Apply**:

- Six Degrees Executive acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live. We are also committed to equal opportunity and strive to promote diversity, inclusion, belonging, flexibility, and accessibility in all that we do. _
- Should you require assistance in your interactions with us or through a recruitment process, please let us know so we can provide adjustments for you._

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