Internal Communications Specialist

12 hours ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Michael Page Healthcare and Life Science Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

We are seeking an experienced Internal Communications Specialist on a 6-month contract ( high chance of extension )in Sydney. The role involves developing and implementing effective communication strategies to engage employees and support organisational goals.

Client Details

They offer personalized tutoring in English and maths for primary and secondary students, delivered both online and in learning centres. Their programs are designed and led by qualified teachers who tailor lessons to each student's individual learning needs.

Description

Strategic Communications * Develop and implement a clear, engaging internal communications strategy that supports strategic priorities and franchisee success. * Translate business goals and leadership messages into communications that are relevant and actionable for franchisees. * Provide communications advice and support to the CEO and SLT to enhance leadership visibility, engagement, and alignment across the network

CEO & Leadership Communications * Partner with the CEO to strengthen internal visibility and thought leadership through wellcrafted updates, messages, and video or written content. * Support SLT members to communicate key initiatives effectively, ensuring messages resonate across different countries and franchise contexts. * Prepare internal speeches, newsletters, and briefing materials to ensure consistent, timely, and high-impact communications

Franchise Network Engagement * Build strong, trusted relationships with franchisees to understand their needs and improve the clarity and accessibility of communications. * Develop tools, templates, and frameworks that help streamline communication between head office and the network. * Gather feedback to measure communication effectiveness and continuously improve engagement.

Digital Channel Leadership * Lead the redevelopment and ongoing management of internal digital intranet and communication platforms. * Improve content design, usability, and engagement metrics to ensure our franchisees can easily access what they need. * Manage an editorial calendar, curate network-wide stories, and drive two-way engagement through digital tools.

Profile

A successful Internal Communications Specialist should have:

  • 5+ years' experience in internal communications, corporate affairs, or stakeholder engagement.
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills - able to adapt tone and style for executives, educators, and franchise owners.
  • Proven ability to manage or improve internal communication channels, including intranets or digital collaboration tools.
  • Experience working in a distributed, multi-site, or franchise environment.
  • Strong relationship-building and influencing skills, with the confidence to advise senior leaders.
  • A hands-on approach - equally comfortable developing strategy and delivering day-to-day content
  • Experience in the education, retail, or franchise sector. * Familiarity with platforms such as SharePoint, Viva Engage (Yammer), or similar intranet tools. * Understanding of change communication and stakeholder engagement principles.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary range
  • Opportunity to work in a purpose-driven industry
  • 6-month fixed-term contract with potential for extension.
  • Central Sydney location with accessible transport links.

If you are passionate about internal communications and want to make a difference within the not-for-profit sector, we encourage you to apply today

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Shruti Patro on



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