Cyber Security Education And Communications Lead

An ASX100 business with a 50-year heritage, IDP is a pioneer in international education services. Our_**_ _**_core business lines include student placement to Australia, US, UK, Canada, Ireland and New Zealand institutions, English-language testing and training. _
- We are on a mission to build the world's leading platform and connected community to guide students along their journey to achieve their lifelong learning and career aspirations._
- As a co-owner of IELTS, we deliver the English test that is trusted by more governments, universities and organisations than any other. We also operate English language teaching schools in Southeast Asia. _
- We are innovators, driven by the needs of our customers and deep data insights. Our 5,000 team members based around the world understand that our services change lives - not only of our customers, but their wider communities. _

In recent years, our investment in digital technology and customer research has enhanced these personal connections, enabling us to deliver global success to more students, test-takers and our partners.

Proudly customer-first, our expert people are powered by global technology. Together, we offer unmatched services, helping local dreams become realities, all over the world.

And best yet, at 50, we are just getting started.

**POSITION PURPOSE**

IDP has completed the first phase of its digital transformation which has directly contributed to the massive acceleration in the world's leading Educational-Tech business helping students fulfil their lifelong learning opportunities at the world's top universities.

Our transformation journey is not yet complete, and we have an exciting range of programs of work to further accelerate the pace of our operations.

A challenging opportunity with us as **Cyber Security Education and Communications Lead** to ensure the Cyber Security skills of our people and partners are sufficient that everyone can play the right role in keeping IDP cyber safe.

This is a **full-time permanent opportunity** based out of **Melbourne**, reporting to the Director, Cyber Security and Technology Risk.

**A critical role creating a cyber safe culture across all levels of personnel, across geographies through awareness, communications and understanding of cyber risks and how everyone plays a role in mitigating these.**_ _**Responsibilities include but are not limited to**:
**Planning**
- Training and communication plans for all areas related to Cyber Security and technology risk including executive level awareness, formal and informal training, cyber awareness training and events.

**Execution**
- Ensuring the delivery of training and communication plans including regular phishing campaigns, awareness communications across all levels of personnel and geographies.
- Development of training materials and partnering with departments on the right level of skills required for various areas of the business (e.g. developers, regional IT management, executives etc.)

**Reporting and assurance**
- Creation of frameworks and measures to ensure the skills of our people and partners can be reported through qualitative and quantitative measurements.
- Supporting the Director - Cyber Security & Technology Risk in overall reporting of risk.

**Change Management**
- Support the increase in Cyber Security and technology risk capabilities with communications and change related activities to help the business understand the benefits of improving the management of these practices at IDP.

**About you**

As our Cyber Security Education and Communications Lead, you'll be a critical member of a high performing team, ready to be the guide across the journey of change

Specifically, we are looking for a talented individual who has;
- Experience working within a technology training or awareness environment.
- Experience supporting the implementation of awareness initiatives across a regionally dispersed and complex global organisation.
- Experience with communications strategy and roadmap planning

Great to have:

- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Experience communicating with C-Suite
- Stakeholder management
- Expertise with engaging storytelling
- Be the guide in the journey from awareness to adoption.

**More about us**

We are evolving rapidly. This is an exciting time to join us as we transform the way people access global education and opportunities, through leveraging innovative technology and a creating a connected world.

At IDP, our people are always at the forefront of what we do. We strive to provide workplaces that are truly diverse and representative of the communities that we work in, so our people feel empowered to bring their best and authentic selves to work. We are focused on continuing to build a culture of inclusion and belonging by providing a safe work environment where all our people are encouraged to excel, be agile and creative, and seek new ways to solve meaningful problems.

**Why join us**

Be part of our story,