Communications and Engagement Manager

We have an exciting, new opportunity for a high performer to join our team as a communications strategist, storyteller and brand builder. This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced communications team focused on creating content that inspires our people to accelerate and drive our digitalisation strategy as well as telling our technology and people stories internally and externally.

About the team - Technology Central is a recently formed multi-disciplinary team, designed as a centre of excellence reaching across all of Technology. Together, we lead central functions such as Business Management; Business Intelligence and Reporting; Learning; Communication and Engagement in addition to early careers programs including our Graduate and new Tech Select program, and key projects on behalf of the Chief Information Officer (CIO). You will join a highly collaborative team gaining exposure to the exciting ways Macquarie is innovating and investing for a better future in a role with opportunities to grow and progress your career.

To be successful in this role, you will have exceptional writing, grammar, editing and proofreading skills. You will have 5+ years’ experience writing and editing content for a variety of audiences and a tertiary qualification in journalism, media and communications is preferable. You will be highly collaborative, outcomes focused and able to develop relationships at all levels. You will be proactive, highly organised, data-driven and people-oriented, with experience in dealing with a broad range of stakeholders and an ability to build trust. You will have a strong customer and risk mindset and able to navigate ambiguity. Together with the Group’s focus on accelerating digitalisation across the enterprise, this is an exciting time to join the team and drive our ambitions forward.

Join us as Communications and Engagement Manager and play a key role in helping us to tell our technology and people stories effectively and impactfully to a range of internal and external audiences through traditional and digital channels. Your key responsibilities will include:

- developing compelling content for internal communication including Technology town halls, internal updates, scripts, presentations, digital screens, videos and podcasts, corporate intranet, and other internal platforms - finding creative ways to engage internal audiences
- working with leadership teams, business leaders and people managers on leadership communication and staff engagement initiatives
- supporting Group and business-wide engagement initiatives such as wellbeing, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives within Technology, collaborating closely with Group and Divisional internal and external communications teams
- support content development for external communication such as our Engineering blog, people stories and social media content, as well as review recruitment and onboarding collateral, aligned to our employment brand
- identifying content opportunities, drafting articles, and developing digital assets that cut through the clutter to drive increased engagement internally and externally
- collaborating with the internal events team to deliver impactful employee experiences, virtually and in person
- analysing content performance and using insights to produce more effective content

**About the Corporate Operations Group**

The Corporate Operations Group brings together specialist support services in Digital Transformation & Data, Technology, Operations, Human Resources, Business Services, Corporate Strategy & Solutions, and the Macquarie Group Foundation. We deliver service excellence to ensure Macquarie is open for business, deliver on transformational change, invest in our people and have deep relationships with our customers.

**Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion**

The diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. An inclusive and equitable environment enables us to deliver innovative and sustainable outcomes for our people, clients, shareholders and communities. From day one, you'll be encouraged to be yourself and supported to perform at your best. If our purpose of ‘empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future’ is as inspiring to you as it is to us, please apply. With the right technology, support and resources, our people can work in a range of flexible ways.

**About Macquarie**:
A career at Macquarie means you’ll have the opportunity to develop and utilise new skills, explore interesting fields and do challenging work that will impact the lives of people around the world—whether it’s accelerating the green energy transition, helping sustain global food supplies, financing social housing projects or investing in essential infrastructure. At Macquarie, we’re empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future.

Our size and international presence means your work can take you anywhere—across business groups, disciplines, sectors and bo