Manager, External Affairs

4 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Atco Gas Australia Full time

Always there. Anywhere_. That's us We are committed to delivering inspired solutions for a better world. We care about our communities, we care about each other, and we care about showing up for those who need us. We never break a promise, and we have the courage to do the right thing, even when it's hard. We take pride in holding ourselves to the highest standard of integrity and excellence in all that we do.

Reporting to the General Manager, Corporate Affairs, the Manager Strategic Engagement plays an important role in driving ATCO's engagement and advocacy strategy to inform and influence stakeholders and customers about the evolving role of the reticulated gas network in Western Australia as we embark on hydrogen and biogas projects.

You'll be joining a $22b global company with diverse products and services across energy infrastructure, housing, transportation and renewable energy projects.

Leading a matrix team of stakeholder engagement, marketing and communications specialists, the role will act as the face of ATCO and work closely with the ATCO Gas Management team and ATCO's Executive team to position and influence ATCO's role in WA's energy market, develop engagement and strategic marketing campaigns, promote ATCO's hydrogen and biogas projects as well strategically position ATCO and the role natural gas plays as enabler in the energy transition.

**What you will contribute to**:

- Develop and deliver a stakeholder engagement strategy to influence ATCO's brand and reputation to key stakeholders
- Develop integrated engagement campaigns to inform and influence targeted audiences
- Develop management plans to leverage and support hydrogen hub site tours
- Work closely with government relations on policy positions and advocacy activities

**About you**:

- University degree in Communications, PR or similar
- Demonstrated experience developing and implementing stakeholder engagements strategies within the energy industry
- Strong digital marketing skills with the ability to develop strategic marketing campaigns for a wide range of audiences
- A strong understanding of WA's energy market
- Excellent stakeholder management and relationship building skills, with the ability communicate at all levels
- Government relations and advocacy experience

**Benefits**
- Additional purchased annual leave
- Novated Leasing Options
- Employee Share Purchase Plan
- Access to a range of corporate discounts, including health insurance, banking and fitness clubs.

Diversity is more than a commitment at ATCO - it is the foundation of what we do. We are focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin and the myriad of other characteristics that make us all different.

**Covid Information**

ATCO is committed to keeping all employees safe and healthy. As a result, all applicants progressing to the interview stage will be asked to provide proof of Covid Vaccination.

Applications close COB Monday 21st November however, the company reserves the right to close at an earlier date.



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