Head of External Relations

The Star Entertainment Group (TSEG) is a publicly listed company on the ASX. Our purpose is to create fun at trusted destinations and our aim is to deliver sustainable outcomes for our guests, our Team Members, the communities in which we exist and our shareholders. We do this by providing entertainment, gaming, and leisure experiences in a safe, responsible, and ethical way. We will do this by embedding our values to lead the organisation with a focus on safer gambling and good business practices.

Our properties across Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sydney are world-class with many award-winning hotels, restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues.

As our Head of External Relations, reporting to the General Manager Corporate Affairs, you will assist with the delivery of The Star Entertainment Group’s Corporate Affairs strategy with a key focus in NSW.

This is a fantastic opportunity managing an external engagement program for the business, working with property leaders and the communications and stakeholder team members at The Star Sydney, The Star Gold Coast, and The Star Brisbane.

**A few of your responsibilities**:

- You will create opportunities for the business through the leveraging of external relationships across the private and public sector and assist in managing The Star’s community partnerships program across the Group.
- You will also assist in delivering a community engagement program for The Star Entertainment Group across the Group.
- You will be called upon to provide feedback to General Manager Corporate Affairs and senior The Star Entertainment Group Executives regarding potential opportunities and within the external stakeholder domain

**What we are looking for**:

- You will need to demonstrate strategic planning, excellent written and verbal communication skills, coupled with superior influencing strategies across multiple stakeholder streams.
- Your role will require a strong network of contacts in government, corporate, and industry and you will need proven success in negotiating business outcomes.

**About you**:
You are an experienced corporate affairs professional, with appropriate tertiary qualifications, and have shown your ability to work in small, fast paced teams.

Your role will be pivotal in supporting the Chief Operating Officer and the General Manager of Corporate Affairs and you will need to demonstrate the personal and people leadership to shape the ongoing success of the business.

**What we can offer you**:

- Flexible working arrangements
- Up to 30% discounts across award winning restaurants and accommodation
- An organisation that values diversity, teamwork and being your best self
- Supportive leadership team
- Endless career growth and opportunities to learn and develop your career

**_Please be aware that eligibility checks are required as part of the recruitment process and ongoing employment for this position._**

**Our culture**

Each team member is expected to champion The Star’s Purpose, Values, and Principles (PVP), which serve as the cornerstone of The Star’s culture.

Our purpose is to create fun at trusted destinations. This commitment involves living our values of Build memorable connections, Own It, Lead with Integrity, and Take good care.

The Star was awarded WGEA Employer of Citation for Gender Equality (2022-24) and has been recognised as a 2024 GOLD Employer by the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI), which evaluates LGBTQI+ inclusiveness in the workplace.

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